Example sentences of "to have [vb pp] a major " in BNC.

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1 Two members , however , seem to have undergone a major personality change .
2 Kuwait was thought to have made a major financial grant to the new Iraqi regime as an incentive to improve relations , which , whilst remaining peaceful during the 1960s , were nevertheless marred by a dispute centring on Iraq 's interest in Bubiyan and Warba .
3 Other economic unions , some short-lived and some longer-lived , in Africa , Asia and the Americas , have had a modicum of influence locally , but none can be said to have had a major influence in global terms .
4 Unpredictably it is Cambridge that may claim to have played a major part in his developments .
5 The Iranian government appeared to have played a major role in facilitating Keenan 's release , an article in the Tehran Times of Aug. 26 claiming that Keenan 's release was " the result of months of indefatigable efforts deployed by Iran , aimed at the freedom of all Western hostages " .
6 You certainly appear to have reached a major turning point in your career and must now think about severing unprofitable ties .
7 While Bachrach and Baratz must be recognised to have identified a major problem in pluralism , there are serious limitations to their analysis .
8 The Iraqi authorities claimed to have launched a major reconstruction campaign in early March .
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