Example sentences of "be significant that it " in BNC.

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1 It may be significant that it is the only instance where pooling the data has a strengthening effect on the correlations , supporting the view that communication problems are at the root of a large number of industrial problems in all cultures .
2 It may be significant that it was almost certainly Eadui who also wrote the oldest surviving copy of S 22 , an alleged grant of the Kentish king Wihtred ( d.725 ) apparently forged in Canterbury in the early ninth century .
3 Not until the 1880s did ‘ social purity ’ have any major legislative purchase ; and it is significant that it is from this period that the earliest critiques of ‘ Victorianism ’ stem .
4 ( It is significant that it could not be called ‘ Christ ’ but had to be given another name ; moreover that it had to be explained what this was , whereas a man on the cross would have required no explanation . )
5 But in October 1341 , relieved of financial pressure by the desertion of some allies and by the bankruptcy of his Italian bankers , Edward repealed the offending statutes , though it is significant that it was done with the advice and assent of the earls , barons and other wise men .
6 It is significant that it does indeed sometimes happen ; we return to the question of when at the end of this section .
7 It is significant that it is the Africans who are pressing for a partial lifting of the ban and the maligned fur trade has made no move in that direction .
8 It is significant that it is the two major unionist parties who are not prepared to even talk seriously about real constitutional change . ’
9 It was significant that it was the Consul General who spoke first .
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