Example sentences of "has [adv] [verb] a major [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The recession has not had a major impact , ’ said a spokesman .
2 But many observers , considering the harsh fact that Cram has not won a major championship medal since the 1986 European Championships , believe the Jarrow ace is too old and too injury-prone to make the grade in the 5,000m .
3 The Dreghorn barracks in Edinburgh has just undergone a major refurbishment programme as well as having a new wing built .
4 ( 5 ) Bleasdale Computers ( Harvard OTC ) " The company has just arranged a major deal with British Telecom who will market and supply their computers .
5 ‘ Well , 14/ 20th Hussars came back off exercise with a lot of dead equipment and 2nd Field Regiment has just finished a major inspection in preparation for firing camp starting in three weeks .
6 This suggests that during a fluent phase a speaker has already done a major part of the planning before beginning to speak a clause .
7 Palace face a fierce battle with Scottish giants Rangers to sign the tall , explosive striker who has already made a major impact north of the border .
8 Edinburgh 's Douglas Watson , who has already won a major award in the US for his three dimensional illustration work has created his study from a clay panel .
9 The fact that such technology has already had a major impact upon the leisure industry should not fill us with wild joy .
10 ‘ Art has always played a major part in my life — both my parents are painters .
11 From Table 9.6(a) it can be seen that bank financing has always played a major part in financing British industrial and commercial companies .
12 It said : ‘ There are extreme viewpoints , but this study has clearly identified a major problem area for the National Health Service . ’
13 Since its discovery by Avogadro in the early part of the nineteenth century , this knowledge has also become a major problem for homoeopathic practitioners .
14 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
15 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
16 The department has also won a major order from Phillips Petroleum for fire protection equipment for the North Sea Judy/Joanne fields development project .
17 The financing of social services has now become a major issue of electoral concern .
18 At the age of 32 , he has yet to win a major championship .
19 Throughout the world , the virus hepatitis B has recently become a major health problem .
20 It has recently completed a major computerisation programme which will enable it to improve its service to the customer still further .
21 Indeed the DES has currently funded a major research project designed to evaluate the pilot schemes it has funded , for example for developing records of achievement .
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