Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The excellence of our products has created major markets for us in healthcare , research and industry . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | As each new AGR started construction , such serious engineering and design problems were encountered that the designers had to make major alterations to the next in the series . |
| 4 | Over-eating and over-drinking have become major problems for Western society . |
| 5 | The Queen has made major concessions to protect the monarchy . |
| 6 | While the impact of deep recession after 1979 on the conurbations and inner cities has been widely recognised and researched , far less is known about conditions in those labour markets outside the main cities where one or two dominant companies have declared major redundancy programmes in the course of restructuring . |
| 7 | The new political programmes of the Conservative government in Britain and the PSOE government in Spain have had major consequences for public enterprises . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 9 | The unemployment trap has been substantially eased and the simplification of social security has had major effects . |
| 10 | The body has undergone major alterations . |
| 11 | Fifth , the Thatcher Governments have made major changes to owner-occupation and share ownership and this has resulted in many small wealth holders believing that their interests are now more closely allied with the rich , to the exclusion of people on low incomes . |
| 12 | And although London 's Docklands has seen major development , questions are being asked about its nature . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In the UK the Institution of Chemical Engineers has produced a computer simulation program specifically for training personnel at large chemical plants who may one day have to manage major fires and toxic releases ( Institution of Chemical Engineers , no date ) . |
| 15 | While SCAP had sponsored major changes in Japanese society , these were less extensive than originally expected and the result of SCAP policies was to strengthen the forces of moderate conservatism and capitalism in Japan . |
| 16 | Tumilty and Allister could each have had a hat-trick but nevertheless the team are within one game of league glory having started major rebuilding two seasons ago . |
| 17 | Each period of structural change in the UK economy has involved major changes in its international position . |
| 18 | The jeweller has undergone major surgery for his injuries but is now out of intensive care . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The recent past has seen major developments in the mergers and acquisitions environment in the UK . |
| 21 | Indeed , the government had to make major concessions during the committee stage , especially to Labour critics . |
| 22 | Design difficulties , problems , chloride contamination , and inadequate waterproofing of materials have caused major problems for bridges — leaving the ministry with an £800 million repair bill over the next 15 years . |
| 23 | On our own account and in co-operation with many UK universities and research establishments , RBGE scientists have made major contributions to our knowledge of the European flora . |
| 24 | He has chosen to take early retirement to protect his long-term health having undergone major heart surgery three years ago . |
| 25 | Vietnam was attempting to make the transition to socialism at a time when the international situation had undergone major changes . |
| 26 | Mr Readman said Pringle had to undergo major surgery to his jaw in the middle of June before police could interview him . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Anxieties about going home and resuming activities may appear more obvious to the nurse when a patient has had major surgery . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Over the past two years , she pointed out , Saatchi had purchased major works by many of those British painters whose rise to prominence has been such a striking feature of recent years : Saatchi has bought work by , among others , Frank Auerbach , Lucian Freud , Leon Kossoff and Howard Hodgkin . |