Sentence examples for instrumental since from inspiring English sources

The role of sun exposure is instrumental since UVB-induced vitamin D3 production in the skin accounts for 80 90% of vitamin D formation, whereas nutritional intake (fatty fish, eggs, fortified milk, and plants) only accounts for 10 20% of vitamin D3 provision.

In addition, the involvement of the other P5+1 countries (France, Russia, United Kingdom, China and Germany) and the European Union was instrumental, since each had their own political and economic relationships with Iran and the US and could obtain buy-in from their national legislatures to ensure the deal's implementation.

In this respect, the integration of ZEBET into the BGA first and the BfR later proved instrumental, since the close proximity to regulators facilitated the exchange of information concerning regulatory needs and thus the selection of meaningful projects at the right time.

He was instrumental two decades ago in creating the Council of Guardians, a supervisory clerical board, and giving it powers to oversee elections.

A worker with one group, Matthew Squire of Britain's Voluntary Service Overseas, was instrumental a decade ago in reviving hammock making by Amerindian women of the Rupununi, as this region is called.

Here and there, he sounds like a contented Morrissey, and, on the instrumental 'Last Orders', like John Martyn at his most spacious and spaced-out.

Mr. Klein was instrumental last year in leading negotiations to help Citi secure outside capital after taking big losses linked to the credit crisis.

The church was instrumental last year in passing controversial legislation in Utah that would provide "guest worker" permits to allow illegal immigrants with jobs to remain in the United States.

Images such as the reversed-out Parabola Optica (1931), with its succession of reflected eyes in an optician's shopfront, and Instrumental (1931), a geometric composition of what turns out to be nuts and spanners, were enthusiastically hailed.

Microphone Issue Lingers Michael Goldberg, the Manhattan lawyer who serves as the executive director of the National Basketball Coaches Association, was instrumental last week in helping the league and its coaches come to a resolution over the microphone controversy.

They accuse Mr. Markovic, the secret police chief, of working for Mr. Milosevic's interests, while Mr. Kostunica has refused to fire Mr. Markovic, who was instrumental today in arranging the prison visits.