Sentence examples for been a serious factor from inspiring English sources

With the gap between Mr. Holt and Mr. Zimmer fluctuating from a few dozen to more than a thousand votes, it became increasingly clear that Mr. Mayer, the Green Party candidate, had been a serious factor in the race.

And then finally — and this is a serious factor — it's the evolution of the media.

A better option: recognize that mental health is a serious factor in gun suicide, and policies that target suicide might be more effective than government databases.

Sterling's quest is to be a serious factor in ensuring Manchester City regain the league title and the club becomes a genuine continental heavyweight.

Apparently, kingfishers, bee-eaters, hoopoes, and wood hoopoes are of great importance in the ecology of honey guides, and the frequency with which these rollerlike birds are victimized by honey guides may be a serious factor in their population status.

Implementation complexity costs are a serious factor for consideration for any newly proposed technique.

Barcinski and DosReis (1999) revealed that control of host cell apoptosis is a serious factor in host parasite interactions.

I will say that those things were a serious factor.

With a senior dog's weight being a serious factor in their longevity, it was a constant battle to keep him trim since letting him trot for long stretches could easily exhaust him.

As it turns out, Rep. Mike Castle, the loser in that race, said at a press conference on Sept. 22 that the fact that he voted in the House to support cap and trade legislation was a serious factor in his loss.

The latter is a serious factor, as predation rates on shorebird nest can be considerable in the High Arctic [45], [46].