Example sentences of "it be [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's become a major part of my job . |
| 2 | But it 's becoming a major issue as landfill sites fill up . |
| 3 | Erm well why would you er get engaged in a , a contest erm with er the three warring factions , because you certainly would n't be able to con confine yourself to one , and since there 's no national interest as such , I know there have been many attempts to link er Bosnia with er peace in the world generally or with world order , in fact there is no threat er this is a civil war , strictly speaking , and th there 's no evidence that it would er sp spill over into a major war unless it was made a major war er by those er with the er forces that exist . |
| 4 | On Nov. 17 the UPP announced that it was to receive a major defector from the DLP on the following day . |
| 5 | The German Siemens was in a stronger position in several ways ; in addition to its computer and telecommunications equipment strengths , Siemens in the late 1980S was attempting to catch up with the vertically integrated Japanese electronics companies ; it was making a major chip effort , with use by the German car industry especially in mind . |