Sentence examples for significant harbours from inspiring English sources

Over the next three years, British and allied squadrons enforced blockades against all significant French and Spanish naval bases in the region, including Alexandria, Corfu and Malta but particularly the significant harbours at Toulon and Cadiz.

As no planet in the solar system except Earth harbours significant quantities of oxygen gas, it is unlikely that the electron-transfer multienzyme pathways required for oxygen respiration evolved in the asteroid belt.

The results show that Salix harbours significant amounts of genetic variation at these loci (both between the different Salix species and between Salix and Populus).

"There are many significant artworks which harbour long-standing questions related to attribution, authenticity or simply our desire to understand the hand of a masterful artist," he said.

The idea that the planet nearest the Sun might harbour significant deposits of water ice originally seemed bizarre.

Organic farmers that also take account of the amount of shade from trees, which harbour significant levels of avian diversity, can market their coffee as Bird Friendly and enjoy premium prices above those paid for being merely organic.

Cycling accidents harbour significant injury risks including fractures.

He says Lody was asked to focus in particular on the Firth of Forth, which was of special strategic importance because it was a "very significant deep-water harbour" which always had a number of important British warships at anchor.

The researchers were drawn to make the study because smaller fragments of the rock broken off during an ancient collision look rather like comets when viewed through telescopes, and this suggested they and the larger body might harbour significant quantities of ice.

It is evident from many studies that these working equids may harbour significant burdens of internal parasites [ 3- 7].

Cluster IV is largely comprised of Japanese HS 2 strains harbouring significant divergences with respect to NCTC 11168 and also includes a genetically similar Dutch strain (GB25).