Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] major " in BNC.

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1 For example , if we are to see a major confluence of the world 's financial markets , we need to have prepared our financial structure and planning in good time to take advantage of such changes .
2 Putting it more generally , I am suggesting a major difference in ‘ compromisability ’ between different kinds of goals .
3 This whole question is of importance not only because it was so central to Engels 's book but also because The Origin has rightly been considered a major contribution to the feminist tradition .
4 The description and demonstration of the working of such systems has always been considered a major advance in anthropological theory and is usually traced to the publication in 1940 of African Political Systems by M. Fortes and E. E. Evans-Pritchard with their respective discussions of the Tallensi of West Africa and the Nuer of East Africa .
5 Immediately outside they 're building a major new sewer .
6 We spent a lot of time with different amps and different pickups and different guitars , because if you 're playing a major chord on a guitar with a lot of distortion it is n't going to sound good — it 's going to sound like a big mush .
7 Recent political upheavals in Eastern Europe and the increasing articulation of a European identity are forcing a major rethinking in the politics , history and philosophies of nationality , the nation-state and their boundaries .
8 Doctor Bailey , as a young man , had been offered the major part of the next door garden by the Admiral 's predecessor .
9 The people of East Kilbride are celebrating a major victory against plans by an American owned company to build a tyre recycling plant in the new town .
10 The people of East Kilbride are celebrating a major victory against an American owned company which wanted to build a tyre recycling plant in the new town .
11 The people of East Kilbride are celebrating a major victory against an American owned company which wanted to build a tyre recycling plant in the new town .
12 FORMER workers from one of Darlington 's biggest factories are holding a major reunion next week .
13 The Metropolitan police are conducting a major investigation into alleged war crimes .
14 ‘ We appreciate that tenants are facing a major decision on who their new landlord will be , ’ said Edinvar director Robin Burley .
15 For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it .
16 Now we have reached the situation where , in effect , external agencies are having a major and virtually direct impact on the curriculum .
17 Of those organisations which are using outplacement services , 94 per cent said they are having a major impact on helping the career of those made redundant .
18 But erm the conversations I 've had yesterday indicate that they are doing a major push on recruitment .
19 Neil Kinnock has been giving a major speech to the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool this afternoon .
20 Paul Mardon 's hopes of clinching a dream £1 million move from Birmingham City to Liverpool have been dealt a major blow after he was told that he needs surgery on an ankle ligament injury .
21 Critics claim that that consumers will , in effect , be SUBSIDISING the major industrial polluters who continue to evade prosecution .
22 XIa ) shows any significant similarity to the western designs ( chequered decoration — a feature common to mosaics of both regions — is insufficiently diagnostic to be considered a major index of affinity ) .
23 ‘ But before Derry can be made a major European city it 's important that the people of that place are proud of themselves and their city and know what they want for the city . ’
24 In so doing we will be addressing a major research issue — that of determination of possible relationships between spatial objects and the operations which act upon them .
25 The epidemiological evidence shows that nitrate can not be having a major effect on cancer in the general population in the UK .
26 Recession may be burying the major continental economies , with the likelihood that things will get much worse before they start to get better , but the European personal computer market continued to prosper in the first quarter , the Wall Street Journal reports .
27 The Prospect Inn , which could be restored a major tourist attraction , is also threatened by a road widening proposal by Kent County Council , although the local authority , Thanet , understand its importance and value the building .
28 On April 10 and 11 , Rye in Sussex will be hosting a major Art Fair and competition at the Adult Education Centre , from 10am to 4pm daily .
29 They are indeed considerable achievements , but what they show most clearly is how hard it will be to get the major Third World countries to agree on any protocol which could slow down or affect industrial growth .
30 Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown is reported to be preparing a major economic policy initiative to be unveiled at the Labour conference .
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