Example sentences of "[noun pl] for a major " in BNC.

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1 PLANS for a major new initiative to help reconstruct the economy of Surrey , Sussex and Kent were revealed at a meeting of civic and business leaders .
2 ‘ We have contingency plans for a major incident like this but when it happens it is very difficult to cope .
3 Kaifu 's government had been forced on Sept. 30 to abandon plans for a major constitutional reform which might have helped to end the LDP 's factional in-fighting .
4 Plans for a major private dual-carriageway cutting through eastern England have been criticized as " highly destructive " by Friends of the Earth .
5 There are also plans for a major tidal power system on the Severn Estuary and research is continuing into wave power systems .
6 Stock holdings of chemicals have not increased significantly over the past 20 years and there are no plans for a major increase in them in the foreseeable future .
7 But tonight Oxfordshire Health Authority insisted there were no plans for a major increase in spending outside the county .
8 Queen Margaret College yesterday announced plans for a major expansion on to a new campus , costing up to £10 million and aimed at carrying the former domestic science school to the size required for university status .
9 The waterfront 's leisure potential received a further boost with proposals for a major transfusion of private investment on the adjacent Kings Docks site , in the shape of a retail centre , ice arena and multi-screen cinema .
10 The Commission had adopted on Dec. 5 , 1990 , a set of outline proposals for a major new high-speed rail network , to be completed by 2025 , involving the construction of 9,000 km of new track and the improvement of 15,000 km of existing track on 15 essential rail links .
11 A man who thrives on steering ideas between fields , Heinz Wolff also sees the opportunities for a major new industry to be built around the growing need for devices to enhance the quality of life .
12 In fig 1 below we have two very standard voicings for A major and A7 chords …
13 Published accounts and investigative groups have blamed Serb forces and irregulars for a major share of the atrocities , but similar accusations have also been levelled at Croats and Bosnian Muslims .
14 Driving pleasure allied to the highest levels of passenger comfort provide Safrane — Renault 's new executive challenger with the credentials for a major assault on the UK market .
15 With a backdrop of endless hills and valleys , a gentle stream flowing across granite boulders in the wings and at the front , facing the road , the Victorian village school , the dramatic possibilities for a major reconstruction quickly took shape in his mind .
16 Indeed , Langford and Williams are currently developing family pub concepts for a major brewer which take as their starting point perceived elements of the vernacular pub : highly detailed joinery , ‘ honest ’ and tactile finishes , and the bar counter as a focus .
17 At the moment it is possible for some people to complain that because the policy is set and also administered centrally , teams for a major championship marathon are picked in the same way as sprint squads .
18 The EQ is actually calculated in a somewhat complicated way , taking logarithms of brain weight and body weight , and standardizing against the average figures for a major group such as the mammals as a whole .
19 It will seek to test the hypothesis that the unintended consequences of de-regulation in this industry may be revealing pressures for a major re-regulatory realignment between industry and government .
20 ‘ We are going to develop inducements and encouragements for a major expansion of research and development , because if we are going to rival our major competitors we have a long way to go in catching up with them .
21 Players from both teams will be the first to have their names displayed on shirts for a major Wembley final .
22 Meanwhile , Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday players will be the first to have their names displayed on shirts for a major Wembley cup final next month .
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