Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The company is also planning a major investment programme that includes moving to a new £24m building in Wythall , on the outskirts of Birmingham in 1994 . |
2 | The Enterprise Lecture is now becoming a major event in the University calendar and this year 's lecture was an outstanding success . |
3 | The Church in Latvia is currently experiencing a major revival . |
4 | The WTB 's strategic review is therefore provides a major opportunity for us to clarify our views and influence the Board 's future direction . |
5 | Oh you can never mind this country 's never won a major war on its own and never will do |
6 | Kyoto already is the home of a French academy of music and the French School of Far Eastern studies which are currently undertaking a major study of Buddhism . |
7 | One engineering company was simultaneously undertaking a major retraining exercise for its staff to increase their effectiveness . |
8 | But a year after that home-made PWL mini movie , featuring her hits , ‘ The Locomotion ’ , ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ , ‘ Got To Be Certain ’ , and ‘ Je Ne Sais Pas Pourquoi ’ , for her devotees to play in their homes , Kylie was really considering a major career move if everything went wrong . |
9 | The move was provoked by evidence that Venezuela was fast becoming a major centre for the laundering of drug profits and the storage and shipment of cocaine abroad , especially to growing markets in Europe . |