Example sentences of "[adj] factor [prep] any [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By the time Durkheim came to write Two Laws of Penal Evolu-tion , he had modified his theory about the decline in importance of the conscience collective ( a phrase he ceased to use ) and had come to believe that collective sentiments were a crucial factor in any society .
2 The weather is the sole deciding factor in any visit to either of these islands , for there are no good landing places and very poor anchorages .
3 Health and Beauty was a required factor in any woman 's magazine , as was Fashion .
4 Visibility is a key factor in any event whether it 's seeing who 's opening the church fête or watching a celebrity sing .
5 Confidence is a key factor in any football situation .
6 Obviously there are certain key factors to any sort of reasonable living space : walls and ceiling will have to be decorated along with all the woodwork ; windows and floors have to be treated in some way ; there must be light both to see by and to enhance the space ; there should be something to sit on and probably to eat from and almost certainly somewhere to work at times .
7 An understanding of the curriculum and the needs of different groups of pupils is essential to the success of any curriculum-related database , while an awareness of the skills required to find and use information is an important factor for any teacher setting an assignment which involves pupils in information handling .
8 The RTO felt that the most important factor in any closure decision should be the extent to which local provision had been made in the catchment areas of the psychiatric hospitals .
9 One of the most important factors in any election campaign is finding out who is likely to vote for you — canvassing .
10 Notwithstanding the spread size , the critical factor for any borrower is fluctuations in LIBOR which determines most of a loan 's interest cost .
11 Your faith then may become the dominant factor in any healing that might take place .
12 The world 's top securities market regulators , who met recently in Venice , cited the need to reconcile financial statements to local accounting standards as a significant factor in any company 's decision on which markets to target or not for an international offering of new shares .
13 Space is often one of the most limiting factors in any attempt to create a genuinely open-ended learning situation , and planning for its most effective use puts heavy demands on the imagination and organizing ability of teachers and administrators .
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