Sentences with phrase «at least a small part in»

In fact, the rescheduling of Fast & Furious 7 likely played at least a small part in the overall disappointing summer for the film industry as it completely removed what was expected to be at least one additional, reliable blockbuster.
Fee disclosure requirements have likely played at least some small part in this trend.
It is possible that AGW played at least a small part in the Venezuela deluge, but we can not be sure (> 0 %, but < 50 % sure).
It is somewhat sure (but not certain) or more likely than not that AGW played at least a small part in the Venezuela deluge (> 50 % sure).

Not exact matches

Looking back over the years, I think I might have played a small part in his career — at least I hope so.
The total raised by these ventures - at least $ 2 billion in the last 24 months - is a small part of overall shale financing.
All this was just a small part of the party that cost at least $ 1 million in a nation where just about everyone ekes out a meager existence.
Inside the FBI, which Trump has attacked as part of his effort to undercut Mueller's investigation throughout his first year in office, the feeling is that the Nunes fight could provide a small victory — at least for now.
This reflects, at least in part, a view that their OTC derivative markets are small and, relatedly, did not pose a problem for their banks during the financial crisis.
In less than a year, Hotmail would boast more than 12 million email accounts, thanks, at least in small part, to this clever little growth hacIn less than a year, Hotmail would boast more than 12 million email accounts, thanks, at least in small part, to this clever little growth hacin small part, to this clever little growth hack.
For youthful business owners, balancing time spent at work with leisure time at least appears easier, and in some ways is, thanks in no small part to near boundless energy and the ability to run on all cylinders for 16 hours a day.
Aramco also invests in technologies, including the $ 10 million stake in NanoMech in Arkansas, announced last week, and part ownership of at least eight other small American companies.
In a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERIn a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERin caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERin their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERE.
Valued in the billions and the number one yogurt in America, the company is by no means «small» any longer, but it owes at least part of its success to how it manages to seem small and relatable to the public.
As speciality coffee drinkers, many of us place at least a small part of the attraction in a desire for ethical coffee.
In an earlier statement, as per Goal, the stopper revealed that he had had various offers from clubs in January but that he'd decided — due in no small part to his attachment to Marseille and his responsibilities as captain — that he'd be sticking around for now at leasIn an earlier statement, as per Goal, the stopper revealed that he had had various offers from clubs in January but that he'd decided — due in no small part to his attachment to Marseille and his responsibilities as captain — that he'd be sticking around for now at leasin January but that he'd decided — due in no small part to his attachment to Marseille and his responsibilities as captain — that he'd be sticking around for now at leasin no small part to his attachment to Marseille and his responsibilities as captain — that he'd be sticking around for now at least.
Dd's room was next to ours Swaddle Blankets yes Crib yes, but you could put off the purchase several months SnuggleU Rocking chair / glider yes, at least somewhere to sit Activity gym yes Bouncer yes Bumbo Exersaucer yes Jumper no, but some babies love it Front Carrier yes, for shopping in stores without carts Stroller yes Wet wipe warmer Changing table yes, it keeps all the supplies in one spot Swing yes Lilly Padz Nursing pillow yes Milkies Nipple cream yes Nursing nightgown no, no I gave up and just wore a t - shirt to bed Bottle warmer Bottle dishwasher basket yes, it's great for anything small, like pump parts Bottle drying rack Highchair yes, we use the Fisher price space saver Booster Seat for Meals yes Burp clothes yes, we just used Gerber diapers Baby bathtub yes, totally not necessary though Nasal aspirator yes, target one you can suck!
I honor myself that at least some small part of me has always been able to see the true me and wrap it up in warmth and protection.
We have closed primaries (at least in the Lib Dems and I'm told Labour), but the cost of taking part is covered in the small minimum membership fee.
The answer, at least in small part, may surprise you.
The timing of the 1998 peak suggests that curbs on industrial production were responsible, at least in part, for the decline, but the magnitude of the drop has baffled scientists because the best models had predicted a smaller decline.
An exception to this may have been if you used a lightweight and / or hollow object that did not sink at least halfway into the layer of flour — if this happened, a relatively smaller crater may have formed because the part of the object that hit the flour was smaller in diameter than the object's actual, widest diameter.
We believe that at least in part this «bridge» is composed of stars stripped from the Small Cloud by the Large.
In part because fire records are much more reliable for large fires compared to small fires, and also because large fires are more destructive, Westerling and colleagues focused only on large fires (at least 1000 acres in size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burneIn part because fire records are much more reliable for large fires compared to small fires, and also because large fires are more destructive, Westerling and colleagues focused only on large fires (at least 1000 acres in size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burnein size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burned.
Also, even though most authors agree that you should avoid all sweets except the naturally sweet fruits, some of them say that you can have honey in small quantities, and even dark chocolate, with at least 70 % cocoa parts.
The Sonic Facial Spa, Quiver is completely waterproof which makes it easy to keep in your shower, it's small enough so traveling with it is easy and the best part (in my opinion) is the charge last at least 3 months.
For his part, Pope Francis eschewed living in luxury, instead resting his head in a small apartment near the Vatican — at least when he is not traveling outside Argentina to places like Bangui in the Central African Republic and the favelas of Rio, where somehow the residents are not especially pleased with their own penurious condition.
6:30 am — TCM — Roberta Apparently the studio still didn't trust Fred and Ginger to carry a film; this time they're second leads behind Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott, but at least Dunne and Scott are decent actors and Roberta has a fair bit of charm outside of Astaire and Rogers, due in no small part to a solid score by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach.
2:00 am (11th)-- TCM — Roberta Apparently the studio still didn't trust Fred and Ginger to carry a film after their debut pairing as second leads in Flying Down to Rio; this time they're second leads behind Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott, but at least Dunne and Scott are decent actors and Roberta has a fair bit of charm outside of Astaire and Rogers, due in no small part to a solid score by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach.
But Black's blockbuster satisfies thanks in no small part to a rug - pulling narrative that'll floor you at least once.
At least Pie was pretty good, and Jones had small parts in the very good Magnolia as well as the decent Bedazzled.
Academic skills in high school, at least as measured by a standardized math test, explain only a small part of the socioeconomic gap in educational attainment.
Suzuki's reputation was built, at least in part, with small and rugged SUVs, but changing market conditions and rising gasoline prices are placing emphasis on more efficient cars.
I have the feeling that in my third novel my characters may at least for some part of it travel to Southwest France, to a small village where everyone is very very amusing.»
I would like to think that at least a small part of why it succeeded in 36 hours (and why so many backers contributed more than the $ 25 needed to get a copy of the book) was because of the rewards we have lined up.
In these cases, dividing the daily amount of food into several small meals (at least three meals a day) can be an important part of the nutritional management of the disease.
This trend toward carriers for smaller pets can be attributed, at least in part, to the growth of Millennials as an important consumer base.
Most small business owners and managers spend at least part of their day in «fire fighter» mode, and to some degree, that's necessary.
But at least we are not just talking about it and playing our small part in reducing the impact on Bali's beautiful beaches.
Practice programmes include track acclimatisation which involves positioning at least part of your car within a small gate on the track to effectively learn the track and gain points in the process towards a green target, although you can also attempt to achieve a purple target which actually requires each gate to be approached at the optimal speed.
Though we are provided with a small amount of guidance, at least for the first part of the game, we are left to make our own judgments about the various types of belief we are confronted with in Marston's world.
But today, at what is (at least, superficially) a more permissive moment, artists are being welcomed in and afforded some impressive leeway to rework how institutions operate — if only for a limited time, and, for the most part, at smaller venues.
At least people kept saying so, thanks in no small part to artists like him.
The drama of Eliot's lines proceeds, at least in part, from their treatment of scale, from their claim to reveal something immense by looking at something very small.
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The situation in Rwanda in the»90s, for example, didn't just happen because of some irrational ethnic or political agenda, it happened at least in part because too many people had too little land to support themselves, yet everyone depended on small - scale farming (average farm size on the order of a few acres) for subsistence.
The new seamount is small but unusual in its isolation (at least we think it's isolated — remember we didn't know it was there — and I suspect there are many others that we don't know about)-- but this one is sitting in the middle of nowhere in the abyssal plain and will only add to the mysteries of the origin of this part of the Arctic.
Since we have agreed that I accept (at least provisionally, as far as the powerfully augmented eye can see) an expanding Universe and am therefore clearly religious about physics and mathematics and reason if nothing else, can you explain to me how God isn't something and yet is capable of things like sentience, action, choice, design, starting off Big Bangs out of nothingness — all things that seem to involve a remarkably high degree of material complexity and organization (not to mention time, and space and energy)-- not to mention various Amazing Powers to make an entire Universe poof into existence out of nowhere with just the right rules to work out to become (in very small part) me some 14 billion years later.
The Secretary may enter into standby loan agreements with not more than six qualifying CTL projects, at least one of which shall be a project jointly or in part owned by two or more small coal producers.
In part because fire records are much more reliable for large fires compared to small fires, Westerling and colleagues focused only on large fires (at least 1000 acres in size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burneIn part because fire records are much more reliable for large fires compared to small fires, Westerling and colleagues focused only on large fires (at least 1000 acres in size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burnein size); by doing this they eliminated over 99 % of the total reported fires, yet could still include 73 % of the total area burned.
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