Example sentences of "as [num] [prep] [art] major [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She saw it as one of the major manifestations of eighteenth-century philanthropic puritanism . |
| 2 | The greying of the British population is presented as one of the major challenges of the coming decades . |
| 3 | British Fashion Council Chairman Sir Ralph Halpern cites ‘ the limited horizons of our own-label manufacturers ’ as one of the major weaknesses . |
| 4 | Along with many of the other development corporations , the skills and experience in creating new communities have been dispersed — a fact that always amazes foreign visitors who look on British new towns as one of the major achievements of post-war planning anywhere in the world . |
| 5 | The town centre has been pedestrianised and acts as one of the major foci for walk trips . |
| 6 | Mr Topolski rightly takes great pride in his association with the Boat Race and regards the event as one of the major features of the sporting calendar . |
| 7 | Obviously it is sad to part with such a fine piece of craftsmanship , but it will be appreciated and well-looked after in the National Museums of Scotland , as one of the major items in the important spinning-wheel collections . |
| 8 | Mr Tabiner , 40 , sees the unitary issue as one of the major issues for the council over the next few years . |