Sentence examples for be a considerable element from inspiring English sources

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

I think that was a considerable element in the success of the campaign.

He tells us so: "I freely admit that there is a considerable element of uncertainty about exactly where these women lived.

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.

"If we're going to arrest someone, there's a considerable element of surprise.

bladder cancer, nervous system cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, myeloma and leukaemia; for each there is likely to be a considerable artefactual element to the increase, with differing degrees of possibility that there may in addition be an element of real increase.

"There's no doubt that this announcement is creating a considerable element of uncertainty".

And it could be a considerable disruption.

During the centuries of British occupation the successors of the great missionaries and scholars who had fostered Christianity and learning among the Germanic peoples of the European continent from the 7th to 9th century were those who formed a considerable element in the armies and clergy of Roman Catholic countries and had an incalculable influence on the later development of the United States.

The later Midrashim are more homiletic and include a considerable element of Haggada i.e., illustrative material drawn from all sources.

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.