Sentence examples for a considerable element of the from inspiring English sources

Its congregation ran the social scale from "merchant princes, great industrialists, professors" to a "considerable element of the humble but equally worthy sort".

Orwell's rewrite: "Objective consideration of contemporary phenomena compels the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account".

The translation: Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account.

The modern version: Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account.

Here it is in modern English: Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account.

The rewritten version is Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account.

"These included Nathan's previous good disciplinary record, a considerable element of provocation, the fact that the player involved was not hurt and resumed playing and that he accepted an apology".

There may be a considerable element of truth in the tradition that identifies Athens as the departure point of the Ionians.

This supports the view that a considerable element of chance has influenced the size of the gene families in Populus, and that stochastic events as well as subfunctionalization and neofunctionalization are important determinants of whether genes are lost or retained in a duplicated genome.

Guardiola's body language on the touchline certainly did not offer the impression of a man who liked what he saw and there was a considerable element of fortune about the game's decisive moment when Paddy McNair, one of the Sunderland substitutes, turned a right-wing cross into his own net.

That the myths contained a considerable element of fiction was recognized by the more critical Greeks, such as the philosopher Plato in the 5th 4th century bce.