Sentence examples for a significant block of from inspiring English sources
From that political base, Ms Gordillo controls a significant block of deputies in the lower house of the federal Congress, as well as two senators.
—Allison Kopicki Hispanic Voters Florida is the first early nominating state to have a significant block of Hispanic voters, and the exit polls highlight the state's diverse nature.
But in a crowded field, his opponents have struggled to win a significant block of voters, and many lack steady financing.
"I would expect that in the future, a significant block of what we do will be done in an open public forum," including much of the discussion of standards for impeachment, a critical area, Mr. Fox said.
In 1999, a government anticorruption tribunal declined to examine the deal because the tribunal's chairman said he had a conflict of interest -- he owned a significant block of CRH stock.
Although the British government has a "golden share" in the business, which can block a foreign takeover, it does not control a significant block of shares similar to France's stake in EADS.
This idea called the difference principle represents a significant block to the exercise of the market, in that individuals are no longer entitled to obtain whatever share of resources their talents might obtain in a standard capitalist model of the labor market.
At the time of appearance of a significant block, the values of INVOS were 46.4 ± 10.9%; the absolute decrease of INVOS was 28.7 ± 10.6% and the ICP values were 70.0 ± 5.5 mmHg.
Compound 23e induced a statistically significant block of the cell cycle at the G2/M phase in A431, HaCaT, HeLa, MCF-7, MDA-MB-231, and SKOV-3 cells to an extent comparable to that observed in CA-4.
With a small but significant block of Tunisian opinion still wavering between Islamist radicalism and the competing attractions of a democratic system, there is also a desire to avoid unnecessarily criminalising young people who may have been radicalised in those heady post-revolutionary days.
