Example sentences of "has [vb pp] major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite these reservations MDC has enjoyed major successes in physically regenerating its area , which looks dramatically different than at its initial designation .
2 The jeweller has undergone major surgery for his injuries but is now out of intensive care .
3 In the energetic and art-historically minded care of Lady Victoria Leatham , Burghley has undergone major improvements in the form of restoration , cleaning and the cataloguing of the house 's contents .
4 The body has undergone major alterations .
5 Belfast Castle , with its panoramic views over the city and Belfast Lough , has undergone major refurbishment and will become a busy conference and function centre .
6 And although London 's Docklands has seen major development , questions are being asked about its nature .
7 The recent past has seen major developments in the mergers and acquisitions environment in the UK .
8 In recent years , the school has seen major changes with the enlargement and modernisation of the building to accommodate the extra children from nearby Froyle , following the closure of the school there in 1986 .
9 Tadchester New Town is situated in the heart of the industrial midlands and has suffered major closures and a job loss of over 6,000 in the last three years .
10 ‘ The investigation has revealed major defects in the way in which British Rail 's Southern Region signalling and telecommunications department organised resignalling work , and supervised and tested completed wiring . ’
11 I 'd now like you to hear directly from a young person for whom access to one of our projects in the United Kingdom has made major changes in her life .
12 The Queen has made major concessions to protect the monarchy .
13 Anxieties about going home and resuming activities may appear more obvious to the nurse when a patient has had major surgery .
14 2 Choose a patient who has had major surgery and list all the arrangements that will need to be made for his discharge home .
15 The unemployment trap has been substantially eased and the simplification of social security has had major effects .
16 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
17 More generally , there is a growing debate about the effective exercise of civil and political rights within the present constitutional arrangements in some countries ; and in Britain , for example , the movement known as Charter 88 has raised major issues concerning the reform of the electoral system , a written constitution and a bill of rights .
18 The extent to which the process of privatization has involved major shifts to market provision at local level , then , should not be exaggerated , and public choice theory would suggest there is much more scope for the market provision of services currently handled through the state .
19 Each period of structural change in the UK economy has involved major changes in its international position .
20 There is no doubt that many disks will become degraded and that the variety and rapid rate of technological obsolescence which has affected the hardware and software involved has created major problems of preservation and access .
21 The excellence of our products has created major markets for us in healthcare , research and industry .
22 So far the unit has covered major sporting and cultural events and broadcast the results by satellite around Europe to demonstrate the potential of HD-MAC .
23 It has published major studies of the likely impact of the Channel Tunnel on Kent , consulted widely with local people , and petitioned vigorously during the passage of the Bill .
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