Example sentences of "[adv] the first major [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Commission 's action against Dennis Levine was perhaps the first major success . |
2 | Vivian Endicott Barnett , ex-Guggenheim curator and author of the ongoing catalogue raisonné of Kandinsky 's watercolours , has put together the first major exhibition of the artist 's work on paper . |
3 | I think it is only fair to point out that this is not the first major development on the Ringdufferin Road . |
4 | Meanwhile the first major biography of the Smiths phenomenon appears later this month . |
5 | We had been talking on the National Consumer Council a bit about the lack of accountability in broadcasting , and I had also , as part of my Advisory Council work , directed and written up the first major study about adults , educational experience and needs — two and a half thousand interviews all over England and Wales . |
6 | It 's also the first major re-design of the spreadsheet in 10 years and it 's a vast improvement . |
7 | It was also the first major examination in Britain of the whole nuclear controversy . |
8 | In January 1990 Prime Minister V. P. Singh made some low-level appointments to the Council of Ministers [ see p. 37346 ] , and carried out the first major expansion of his Ministry in late April [ see p. 37378 ] . |
9 | Although some remedial work had been carried out the first major improvement was made in 1710 with the completion of a new stone pier . |