Example sentences of "[verb] have a major [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As the Party has grown it has been able to achieve representation in local government to the point of having controlling power on some councils , it has had a major voice in the first Assembly , the Convention , and the second Assembly , and it has elected representatives at Westminster and the European Parliament . |
2 | As part of the deal with Prue Leith , it has had a major facelift . |
3 | The ALA has had a major influence in redesigning the police recruitment forms , which have gone through three drafts since the Met tried to interest Labour councils in their campaign to attract more ethnic minority officers . |
4 | There is no doubt that the growth and authority of employers ' associations has had a major influence both upon the development and the direction of collective bargaining in many countries . |
5 | Throughout the world we can see how the engineering , interventionist model of Western medicine has had a major influence on definitions and explanations about health , as well as on the organisation of health services and the utilisation of resources . |
6 | I believe that our membership of the ERM has had a major influence on the recession in the United Kingdom . |
7 | And his wife Marion , 37 , has had a major cancer op . |
8 | The reduction in the cash available for people to spend due to the April 1988 social security changes and the highest interest rates ever ( enhanced by the multiplier effect ) , has had a major effect on the local economy , in reducing demand for locally produced goods and services . |
9 | Whether commissioned as a promotional tool or not , the showing of such films has had a major effect on the outside world 's perception of Edinburgh . |
10 | The controversy surrounding the overall record of the Thatcher administration suggests that it has had a major impact . |
11 | Thermoluminescence has had a major impact on the antiquities market starting from about 1970 when the first tests were made in Oxford . |
12 | Remembrement — the government sponsored reorganisation of land to produce larger fields and rationalised farms — has had a major impact on agricultural productivity and intensification in many parts of the French lowlands over the last few decades . |
13 | This recognition has had a major impact , not only in the ecological field but also in that of Earth Mysteries . |
14 | The Franks Report has had a major impact on critical analysis of tribunals . |
15 | Initial results from the first phase of the research ( summer 1986 ) show that the police are sticking very closely to the new rules and that this has had a major impact in the way CID officers conduct investigations . |
16 | There can be little doubt that the survey since its modern inception has had a major impact on social research , and any history of social research has to award it a salient place . |
17 | MRI has had a major impact on the diagnosis of primary and secondary tumours within the central nervous system . |
18 | Nevertheless , concern about the loss of agricultural land has had a major impact on development plans , on planning decisions , and on appeal decisions . |
19 | While the Thatcher government has had a major policy aim of controlling public expenditure and has used the block-grant regime and rate-capping to that end , centrally imposed financial controls not only infringe the rights of elected councillors to determine local spending needs and priorities but also undermine accountability to local ratepayers . |
20 | The total collapse of the Martian market for marioc is expected to have a major effect on the economy of Uridia . ’ |
21 | This , as an essential part of preparing a strategy of quality assurance , emphasizes for Handy and Aitken ( 1986:45 — 6 ) the point : assumptions about the way things should be run and organised have a major effect on the way people see themselves , the way they behave , think and react . |
22 | They have aimed to participate in all , or nearly all , of the major fields , and to be net exporters of major electronics hardware items ( TV sets , computers , telephone switches ) ; they also seek to have a major defence and aerospace industry and to be net exporters of television programming . |
23 | While this might be thought to have a major impact , the effects would have been lessened if the cremating was carried out at dispersed homes . |
24 | ‘ I 'm going to have a major rest and then I 'll consider what to do . |
25 | I suggest that the discrepancy between the climate modelling results which indicate seasonal temperature extremes , and the increasing body of geological information documenting a temperate climate , may be explained by the fact that the palaeogeography used in the models does not take into account the existence of these lakes and rivers , which would have had a major influence on the regional climate . |
26 | With the higher populations of Amerindians in the past , such groups must have had a major effect on the structure of the forest . |
27 | Undoubtedly , the two interrelated movements — the democratic movement and the labour movement which developed so vigorously in the nineteenth century continue to have a major influence in politics , but the relation between them has changed during the present century , in a way which is also relevant to the character of more recent movements . |
28 | Against a background of inherited susceptibility , diet , particularly one that is high in animal fat , seems to have a major influence on the development of colorectal cancer . |
29 | With the European Community continuing to have a major impact on the key corporate tax planning issues associated with operations in mainland Europe , and with the wide divergence of personal tax practices and rules globally , keeping abreast of developments is essential for all practitioners . |
30 | 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 . |