Sentence examples for quite significant amount from inspiring English sources

Being black or Hispanic tends to increase weight, by a quite significant amount.

While the four recombinant strains harboring ls-Ecgpps operon and ls-gpps operon (strain #2, #7, #8 and #9) could produce a quite significant amount of limonene, indicating that the limonene synthase gene should be put before the gene of geranyl diphosphate synthase when they were coexpressed in one plasmid.

But according to diplomats and Interfax, the cargo included 33 refurbished T-72 tanks, "quite a significant amount of ammunition" and grenade launchers.

He's still suffering from quite a significant amount of pain in the right side of his neck and a splitting headache, so we thought the best thing was to get him to hospital".

We found — for all of these crops — that in the field, the expectation that rising CO2 will boost yields by quite a significant amount was not realized to the extent expected.

"Here, rainfall will once again fall in areas that have seen quite a significant amount of rainfall, so we have issued a yellow warning for northern parts of England and southern parts of Scotland," she added.

Crossing the Channel in an airplane had seemed an impossible feat in 1908 when the publisher of The Daily Mail in London offered a prize of £1,000, quite a significant amount of money at the time, to the first pilot to make the flight.

He told the BBC: "A lot of families who are doing the right thing, who are working, are going to suddenly be faced with losing quite a significant amount of money, nearly £4,000, unless they can get their hours increased and we know the state of the economy, for many people that's very, very hard.

This is already quite a significant amount.

Revenue went from nothing to "quite a significant amount," he said.

It's quite a significant amount as well, over £600 per pupil per year".