Sentence examples for significant officials from inspiring English sources

Indeed, the hurdles to even a $2 trillion deal are numerous and significant, officials briefed on the negotiations said.

The proposed fine, which was approved by the five-member FCC earlier this week but has not yet been made public, is significant, officials said.

"He is the only significant official talking about structural reform," Mr. McMahon said.

That no significant official details of the discussions have emerged so far could actually be a positive sign.

His only significant official act was to dismiss the minister of the interior, Robert von Puttkamer, an extreme conservative.

The Stalinist state is in the midst of a special conference that is probably the most significant official meeting held there for 30 years.

It was Mr. Hu's first publicly reported visit to the city since 2006, and he was greeted by — and photographed with — Mr. Jiang's eldest son, Jiang Mianheng, who held a significant official post as Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences but would not normally, under standard protocol, have had anything to do with a visit by Mr. Hu.

His first significant official act was to conclude a peace treaty with Burgundy in 1419.

In some cases this had destructive consequences as wealthy collectors bought and removed architectural features and other historical artefacts from castles for their own collections, a practice that produced significant official concern.

At least five houses in the Monmouth County township suffered significant damage, officials said.

Some of their information has been significant, but officials continue to debate how much of it is true or meant to mislead their interrogators.