Sentences with phrase «insignificant role»

But if given half a chance, the MBA oath might just turn out to play a small but not insignificant role in keeping the discussion alive.

Even though they most likely experimented with some sort of early testosterone based anabolic steroids (anabolic steroids were discovered in the 30s, but they weren't prominent in bodybuilding circles until the 40's), but drugs had a rather insignificant role in the bodybuilding lifestyle then, compared to their high profile today.

Income from other sources plays a relatively insignificant role for seniors in the third decile.

The mother's health and race play a not insignificant role as does the cut off for low gestational age.

Willem Dafoe also appears in a strangely insignificant role.

One of the rewards of the job, says Sherburne, is that you are not just making a difference for the company, but «you're going to work everyday with the possibility of, in BioMS's case, of playing some not insignificant role in helping hundreds of thousands of people all across the world,» he says.

In the world view we share we have all been made aware of the rather insignificant role played by the planet on which we live; we know something of the solar system, and we have had impressed upon us the unbelievably immense distances which separate us from most of the stars we see in the sky with our naked eyes.

The «Earthscape» pictures shot by Apollo 8 astronauts at Christmas 1968 continue to play a not - insignificant role in today's environmental movement.

The movie boasts an excellent cast that includes Ed Harris, Ethan Hawke, Delroy Lindo, Anton Yelchin and John Leguizamo, but many of them are wasted in insignificant roles, including a messy - haired Bill Pullman, who appears in exactly one scene.

Marius de Vries, the man behind the music of «Moulin Rouge,» is «Strange Magic's» composer and musical director, which is not an insignificant role considering the film is all about the music.

I like Zoe Saldana, and it was a little disappointing to see her play such an insignificant role.

«We are pleased to have played a small but not insignificant role in this choice.

While many in the media have sounded the death knell for coal as a power fuel source, and in the very long - term I think coal usage will gradually diminish, it will take years — perhaps even decades — for coal to be relegated to an insignificant role in power generation, but I am convinced it will occur.