Example sentences of "crucial factor [be] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The theoretical assumption here is that the family is the unit of social stratification , and the crucial factor is the occupation of its ‘ Head ’ .
2 Another crucial factor is the concentration of reactants ; in the case of a solution ( such as soil water ) reacting with a solid ( such as a rock ) this will be related to the surface area of contact between the water and the constituent minerals of the rock .
3 The crucial factor was the reversal of the British stance towards Europe .
4 The crucial factor was the identity of your parents .
5 It soon became apparent that a crucial factor was the readiness of interviewees to take up areas referred to in the questions .
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