For a significant proportion of investment projects, the current level is unacceptable in terms of their rate of return.

ONS has been tasked with relocating a significant proportion of its London based staff (approx 500) to its offices in Newport, South Wales.

Italian remains the official language for most of Milan s inhabitants, although a significant proportion of the population speaks Milanese, a dialect of the Western Lombard Language called Insubric.

This beer contains a high proportion of alcohol.

It is a significant achievement.

Is this a significant switch?

It was a significant moment.

This a very significant discovery.

This is a significant finding.

Also significant, we are told, is the agreement to make decisions by simple majority, with countries votes to be roughly in proportion to their contributions.

Obviously, a country whose currency represents a significant proportion of world reserves can gain international power from that position, thanks to easier terms for economic adjustment and the ability to influence other countries.

Most developed countries have a growing number and proportion of elderly.

But this was a significant start.

Do you have a significant other?

But more importantly, I think, is the fact that a very significant proportion of people in this audience are under 30, and there are many, of course, who are well over 30.

The proportion is the same in France.

Today, the proportion is more than 90 .

And this proportion is sure to rise.

'But who is to decide the proportion?'

In this version, which Turing discussed in a BBC radio broadcast, a jury asks questions of a computer and the role of the computer is to make a significant proportion of the jury believe that it is really a man.

As a consequence of both these facts, a high proportion of violations remain unpunished.

That's significant.

But they certainly play a significant role.

In 1295, however, a significant change occurred.

A significant number of his articles (ca.

Western Australia has a significant fishing industry.

Obviously, however, development does play a significant role.

But to Perez, it demonstrated a significant shift.

That book had a significant impact on me.

A significant development has been the forestry industry.

As a result, chronic diseases now comprise a large proportion of health care systems' total caseloads.

And then once it's learned this it spreads in geometric proportion across a population.

Demographics Helsinki has a higher proportion of women (53.4 ) than elsewhere in Finland (51.1 ).

The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.

The non constant indicators of this sub index are the number of Internet users per 100 inhabitants, proportion of households with a fixed line telephone and the proportion of households with a computer.

The overthrow of Saddam was the longstanding pet idea of the neoconservative Project for a New American Century, which was already arguing in the 1990 s that Saddam was likely to achieve a stranglehold over a significant proportion of the world s oil supplies.

Given that the US retains a significant military advantage over China, America could support such a partnership without incurring significant security risks.

Mubarak s departure is a significant but not decisive development.

This paralysis creates a significant risk for the EU.

This is a significant moment in the nuclear age.

(d) They have a significant impact on that audience

Verilog 2001 is a significant upgrade from Verilog 95.

That is not just a bargain it is a significant underinvestment.

Global warming will create significant problems, so carbon reductions offer significant benefits.

Compared to biologists, the ranks of medical doctors include a much larger proportion of creationists.