Sentence examples for major substantial from inspiring English sources

"By any criteria the timescales involved are very tight, but to add a huge cut like that to a major substantial benefit really does cause us concern.

Back in the 1990s, under the leadership of John Brown, the UK oil major ploughed substantial resources into alternative energy technologies.

His second half consisted of Schubert's late Sonata in B-flat major – a substantial and wide-ranging work, but also one that can lose coherence if carelessly handled.

He even invoked the name of Washington's other great power, Alan Greenspan, declaring that "Chairman Greenspan and I believe that using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at this time, as proposed by D.O.E., would be a major and substantial policy mistake".

The results showed that the subscapularis and pectoralis major were substantial actuators for shoulder internal rotation.

On initial examination, the standard backpack was the most favoured but as functionality became increasingly important during the treadmill walk, the backpack which was designed specifically for school use and had two major compartments, substantial back padding and side compression straps became the most favoured.

This rule change, which was rigorously enforced by SSA at the start of the new Reagan administration, resulted in a drop in the DI rolls despite a major recession the substantial drop in normalized adjusted disability recipiency rates in the U.S. between 1978 and 1983 are in stark contrast to the sizable growth in these values before 1978 and after 1990 (Figure 3, Panel E).

Within the six major regions, substantial numbers of species move in diametrically opposite directions — typically north of northwest, and south of southeast.

Differences in college graduation rates across race ethnic groups (for all baccalaureate recipients, regardless of major) were substantial and made a major contribution to the race ethnic difference in the total number of science and engineering bachelor's degree earners.

Patients were also asked to state their previous efforts to change their lifestyle (none, minor, substantial, major change) with physical exercise and diet, with the aim of improving their health.

As noted, biology majors bring substantial variation in mathematical background and aptitude.