Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] a major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are now telecast live , or slightly delayed , and have developed into a major part of the state-run television schedule on a Saturday afternoon — with the consequent spin-offs to the various sponsors .
2 This debate , which essentially arises out of the Piper Alpha disaster , has been given even greater poignancy due to the reports that we have received of a major explosion at Grangemouth .
3 Many of these have adopted as a major part of their strategy over the last two years campaigns to attract bidders for Channel 5 franchises to locate in their cities .
4 In Heriot 's we take this very seriously , and we have embarked on a major enhancement of our language provision , to give all our pupils a grounding in two languages — either French and German , or French and Spanish , depending on the year of entry .
5 ‘ Too often chief executives fail to recognise that they have embarked on a major project until they are well into it and it had run into difficulties . ’
6 In Gwent we have embarked on a major study to do this and will be offering a prostate health check to over 10000 men aged between 55 and 70 in a study that is associated with the European programme concerned with early prostatic cancer .
7 In Northern Ireland we have embarked on a major programme of investment covering all sectors of the region 's transportation system .
8 These cultures have gone through a major change such that the use of credit is now an accepted feature in managing personal expenditure patterns .
9 Derby have emerged as a major threat after the signing of former Sunderland star Marco Gabbiadini .
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