Sentence examples for be at a considerable from inspiring English sources

At the very least it will drag the Conservatives on to Ukip's reactionary agenda and, among pragmatic, young or black and minority ethnic voters, this will be at a considerable cost.

Bolivia's indigenous people, the Quechua and Aymara Indians, make up most of the population, but appear to be at a considerable disadvantage to their non-indigenous neighbours: educational attainment and earning potential remain much lower, one of the many problems that the country's democratic government is attempting to address.

The original plan for the airborne operations had called for all three to employ parachutists, but in May Montgomery altered the plan; after determining that airborne troops would be at a considerable distance from Allied ground forces, he believed that the force sent to capture Syracuse would be served best by gliders in order to provide them with the maximum possible amount of firepower.

Heroin users were found to be at a considerable risk of impaired HRQL, even in these young ages.

A child who has deficits in either of these skills could, depending on their severity, be at a considerable disadvantage in the classroom and at substantial educational risk.

Estimates of Alexios's total force vary from 5,500 6,500 (Haldon) to some 8,000 10,000 (Birkenmeier), but it is clear that he was at a considerable disadvantage against Bryennios; not only was his force considerably smaller, but also far less experienced than Bryennios's veterans.

"Those for whom it [the language] is a mother tongue are at a considerable advantage.

Of course Leeds are at a considerable advantage, as one of only three Super League clubs based in a city where league can at least compete with football.

(50 Cent, who had arrived at the station with twenty-eight friends in tow, was at a considerable advantage; the Game had a five-man contingent).

A large arboreal primate without entirely prehensile hands is at a considerable disadvantage in moving about in the canopy of trees, but a small one suffers little disadvantage.

The company said it would continue to work with Carmike this week to see if the deal could be saved, but said the transaction was at a "considerable risk".