Sentence examples for was considerable the from inspiring English sources

The impact was considerable: the programme led to a raft of referrals, according to Harmer.

The potential exposure through the skin and mouth from handling contaminated objects was considerable, the researchers reported.

What was lost was considerable: the family home, White Friars, was so big that when demolished it was replaced by no fewer than 16 five-bedroom houses.

And in the case of Cantata No. 110, the recasting was considerable: the orchestral movement became the frame for an ambitious chorale setting, within which there is a duet for the solo tenor and soprano.

Opposition was considerable; the barons had always resented the domination of the Hautevilles, whom they looked upon as upstarts no better than themselves, and the papacy had no wish to see too powerful a state established on its southern frontier.

In those days, the Jewish population of the Lower East Side was considerable: the peak came in 1910, when the vast majority of the district's 550,000 residents were Jewish.

"The stress of all this is considerable," the scientists involved, wrote afterwards.

The value of escaping low pay can be considerable, the report finds.

"The call volume since last week's tragic events has been considerable," the agency conceded.

The legal and prison costs are considerable, the human cost even greater.

Its influence was considerable during the 17th century and beyond.