Sentences with phrase «as big a factor in»

The official Bournemouth site has provided a nice preview and are pinpointing the lack of Jack Wilshere, and possibly Mesut Ozil, as a big factor in the game.

And all of them credit the fundamentals they learned from LWG as a big factor in their development.

He cites the increase in homegrowns — players signed from an MLS youth academy directly to an MLS squad's senior roster — as the biggest factor in the league's push to become the best destination for domestic players to develop.

Diego Costa is a great striker but here he is up against Vincent Kompany so he may not be as big a factor in this game as in previous matches.

Many community activists and school administrators talk about race as a big factor in educational performance, and others mention economic issues — and those are factors.

It is partly reflected under party unity but is as big a factor in success or failure as any other of the main factors.

In animals, too, strong social networks contribute to longer lives and healthier offspring — and now it seems that personality may be just as big a factor in other primates» longevity status.

That's okay, many people don't consider astrology as a big factor in their online dating endeavors.

But Donner is as big a factor in the film's success as his principals or his screenwriter, tweaking its genre blueprint and putting his own stamp on it.

This is why we consider it as a big factor in our reviews of dog foods.

The length of a dog's coat is not as big a factor in the formation of hairballs as is the ability to evacuate the bowels before hairballs can form.

Kart customization is also rather bland as the biggest factor in changing attributes is the character's weight class; big players go faster, small players go slower.

As the U.K. firms report their numbers, we expect more of them to point to exchange rates as a big factor in how much their top lines have moved.

Think of your cover letter as the biggest factor in determining whether or not you get an interview.

O'Neal credits her media exposure as a big factor in producing more many of the 1,200 monthly hits she gets on her Web site, dorealtors.com.

Not exact matches

As Matt Stopera explains in the Fast Company piece, sharing is the biggest determining factor in whether something is successful or not.

The single biggest difference between now and a year ago, when Dauman appeared to be in full control of Viacom, is the resurgence of Shari Redstone as a factor in her father's life.

But as creative as those attempts are to woo Amazon for its second headquarters, it's far more likely that the big dollars that Amazon has asked for will be a major deciding factor in its location.

Do the factors that caused the violent and historic decline in January 2016 suggest we are facing another major market crash as big — or bigger — than 2008?

So strive to understand the bigger picture and the context in which the advice is being given as one determining factor for the weight that should be given to it.

TORONTO — The slowdown in the oilpatch is again showing its effects on the wider economy, this time with Telus Corp. citing the struggling Alberta economy along with a very competitive market as factors that took a big bite out of fourth - quarter profits.

One of the biggest limiting factors in seeking compromises is the fact that so many people view compromises as a sign of weakness.

The state has touted its streamlined permitting system as a big advantage for facilities like Tesla's, a factor considered in our Top States study's Business Friendliness category.

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He also thinks one of the big factors behind the 0.8 - per - cent drop in manufacturing — auto sales — was a temporary setback as Ontario plants closed for retooling.

A number of factors — such as rising US interest rates, the recurrence of big fluctuations in global currencies, and the widening dispersion of equity returns across sectors and regions — may have helped to create an increasingly conducive environment for hedge - fund strategies, which have seen a positive turnaround in performance in recent quarters.

But factors other than political ones were at play as well, including a big (5 percent) drop in shares of defense behemoth United Technologies after it announced plans to buy another company for what some analysts deemed an exorbitant price.

In certain bigger industries, such as automotive, the amount of Facebook fans doesn't factor into a buying decision for the consumer.

Those data are namely 1) the recent rally in stocks, 2) the recent improvement in the ISM (formerly NAPM) surveys, and 3) the substantial string of Fed easings «in the pipeline», which have accelerated growth in broad money such as M2, and 4) the likelihood that inventories will stabilize, taking away the biggest negative factor currently pressuring GDP lower.

These factors make him a decent influencer to target, though you'll notice his engagement factor isn't as personal or frequent as some other big names in the SaaS industry.

This is known as the debt - to - income ratio, or DTI, and it's a key factor that can determine how big of a home loan you can obtain in California.

They have also identified the single biggest risk factor for western investors — the extent to which China could meddle with government regulation in the yuan crude futures, as Beijing is known for little tolerance toward wild price swings in its markets and has a history of intervening.

One factor that's in a lot of people refer to Bitcoin in particular as having a big impact on its evaluation is, it's a scarce entity.

Yet it seems that, even in the Harper era, the far bigger factors in this sensitive bilateral relationship are substantial economic interests and, as Kent's telling anecdote illustrates, complex behind - the - scenes diplomatic ties.

Samuel Gross, a law professor at the University of Michigan and senior editor of the Registry, said, «It's no surprise that in this area, as in almost any other that has to do with criminal justice in the United States, race is the big factor.»

As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.

I think a lot of it is luck, being in the right place and the right time; a lot of it is a willingness to do whatever it takes and never take no as an answer and the rest is down to a few factors that I believe have played a big part in our growth and I want to talk about four of those factors today....

Treasury, which makes Penfolds and Wolf Blass in Australia, was among local stocks to experience a big bounce on the ASX on Thursday as markets factored in that the President - elect was likely to be pro-business, even if some of his other ideas were more controversial, after he clinched victory over Hillary Clinton.

«The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010, from where the quoted study has obtained their data, suggests that in Australia the biggest causes of mortality or poor health include factors such as obesity, smoking, poor diet and low physical activity.

BK was a leader as a player and was a big part of the Pitt becoming a factor in hoops.

As long as he doesn't play in any more church league games this week, he should be a big factor in the NCAA tournamenAs long as he doesn't play in any more church league games this week, he should be a big factor in the NCAA tournamenas he doesn't play in any more church league games this week, he should be a big factor in the NCAA tournament.

FSU does have a letdown factor here as the Clemson game was the biggest in several years.

When you add in the fact that Campbell spent time on loan with Olympiacos, playing 43 games and scoring 11 goals, then I reckon that seals the deal as the atmosphere in the stadium could be a big factor and Campbell being used to it must be an advantage.

Whether that's a telling factor in Neymar's reported desire to move on is unclear, but as per Don Balon, as re-reported by The Express, Messi has warned his former Barcelona teammate not to use the Catalan giants as a tool in his bid to get a big contract from Real Madrid.

Mentality is a big factor in football because if your head isn't in the game as a player on the pitch, then your performance is way off par against your teammates and opposition.

The biggest factor against Wilshere is of course his lack of playing time this season, as he ultimately now has just three more games to prove both his fitness and form are where they need to be in order to feature for England.

he is a winner and that in a team full of shirkers and mentally fragile people that is a big factor... he is also calm under pressure, has been there and done it all so will easily command respect... add that to the fact that as a keeper he can see the whole pitch from his vantage point and correct any anomalies... not all captains are shouters or the aggresive type, Zidane was a captain that leads by example and he does not shout or act aggressively to get his point across

Sterling's current contract expires in the summer of 2016 and as such the clock is ticking in regards to his valuation, another factor that will apparently lead to Liverpool readying moves to accept big offers for the forward.

«Alleviating congestion is a big part of this, as are factors such as improving our air quality and combating physical inactivity which in turn leads to unhealthy communities and a burden on our local and national health provisions.

For the most part, the French players are put in big stadiums where the crowd won't be as big of a factor.