Until recently, I hadn't even experienced something as substantial as a thought about those dainty sheathes.
Its impacts on the river Thames, on historic buildings and even on modern neighbours such as the Gherkin, are as substantial as foreseen, and more so.
ACI resulted in substantial improvements in all clinical outcome parameters, even as much as 12 years after implantation.
The actual figures may be even higher, as substantial cross-border trade takes place, which escapes official statistics (UN OCHA 2007).
Despite his stellar post-budget opinion poll ratings, these days, not even a figure as substantial as Mr Brown can run the risk of being seen to be too Scottish.
Environmental taxes could lead to better air and water quality, even as they raise substantial revenues; congestion taxes would improve quality of life in cities; property and capital-gains taxes would encourage higher investment in productive activities, promoting growth.
While hybrids are common in anthropogenic landscapes, our results suggest that even small forested landscapes serve as substantial barriers to hybrid establishment, a key consideration for butternut conservation planning, a species already exhibiting severe decline, and for other North American forest trees that hybridize with introduced congeners.
Even as many New Yorkers face substantial rent increases, they will have one less chance to complain about it.
Even as the Defense Department readies substantial numbers of troops to join the hunt for Mr. bin Laden if ordered, officials said the Taliban supreme commander, Mullah Muhammad Omar, remains a high-priority target as well.
Humanity, despite increasing connectedness and homogenization, remains a variegated enterprise, with rabbits a prime source of protein in western Europe and China even as they are, at substantial cost, sterilized and nurtured by animal lovers in Canada.
