Example sentences of "be major [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When there are major changes , compensation will be paid as detailed in our Booking Conditions on page 81 . |
2 | There are major changes on the way in nursing , as a result of the Project 2000 scheme ( UKCC 1986 ) , which will reduce the emphasis on trainee nurses as ‘ pairs of hands ’ , and emphasize their student status . |
3 | Changing dates , numbers travelling or holiday type are major changes which we may have to treat as cancellation and subsequent re-booking . |
4 | These are major changes , and I realise that for many people a further round of reorganisation will not be welcome . |
5 | Does not that show that public co-operation and awareness are major factors in reducing crime in our cities ? |
6 | Electronics companies are major users of industrial CFCs and Taiwan-made electronics products will be barred from countries that have signed the protocol . |
7 | There has been some encroachment in specific areas such as employment law advice and welfare benefits advice where tribunals with their generous rights of audience are major institutions . |
8 | However , there are major limitations to this approach — it can be time consuming and expensive for the promoters , while the exercise can also degenerate into a public relations exercise as far as the public is concerned . |
9 | But I mean these are , these are major things . |
10 | Shades of wine and roses may be beauty staples , but they are major complexion enliveners nonetheless . |
11 | Recognition of differences and the acknowledgement of attachment struggle together and are major difficulties . |
12 | There are major difficulties with the use of this technique , since it is likely to result in programs whose structure is extremely opaque , and which are therefore very difficult to understand and debug . |
13 | We have a longer run of data for North Shields thanks to the earlier studies of the CDP , although there are major difficulties in comparing data from earlier ‘ card counts ’ with that produced by the Census of Employment ( Table 4.5 ) . |
14 | Although a number of researchers have argued that the only relevant research in eyewitness testimony is that which involves actual crimes ( Clifford , 1978 ; Lindsay & Wells , 1983 ; Malpass & Devine , 1980 ) , there are major difficulties with carrying out such research . |
15 | Whether such finance will be made available and how it might be channelled are major themes in subsequent chapters . |
16 | If there are major disagreements as to concepts ( eg as to whether the warranties are to be very detailed or are merely trying to catch material items ) it may be necessary to have a meeting of the principals to resolve the concepts against which the agreement is to be negotiated . |
17 | These elements are major sources of radioactive heating . |
18 | Wood pulping and bleaching involving chlorine , we now know , are major sources of dioxins . |
19 | Achieving that aim would have a profound effect on the energy industry — coal and oil-fired power stations are major sources of CO — and on forest management . |
20 | There are major bottlenecks in the transport system , mainly because of foreign exchange problems . |
21 | Leaving this central issue to one side for the moment , we should add here that there are major critiques which can be made of Marxist theories , critiques on the theories ' own terms . |
22 | These , as Norman Mackenzie has said , are major projects in educational research . |
23 | What er Newstat does though is something quite interesting he says well we all know , well I hope you all know , that there are limits on presidential power and we all know that the president ca n't direct congress , we know the president ca n't appoint anybody without consulting congress , we know the president ca n't control the supreme court , we know all these limitations but nevertheless , leaving that to one side , pushing that to one side , there are major powers here . |
24 | These are major restrictions but the balance has decisively changed from a simple ‘ No ’ to a nuanced ‘ Yes and No ’ . |
25 | What are major consequences of government growing , contracting , or not changing in scale ? |
26 | A number of ancient suture zones representing previous plate collisions have been recognized but only a few of these , such as the Urals and the Appalachians formed 300 to 250 MaBP , are major relief features at the present day , most having been extensively eroded and covered by later sediments . |
27 | Spares , by the way , are plentiful and relatively cheap ( Rimmers and SOC Ltd are major suppliers ) and membership of the active Stag Owner 's Club is strongly recommended . |
28 | There has been little methodological writing about them until very recently ; there are major researchers , such as Goffman , with many volumes to their credit , who have not published a single line on their techniques ; and , while quantitative data are conventionally available to other researchers for re-analysis , no such traditions exists in qualitative research ; field-notes , indeed are often jealously guarded . |
29 | Agriculture , forestry , fishing and tourism are major employers in DRAs . |
30 | These sectors have been chosen for several reasons : their services are provided for wide sections of the community ; they are major employers ; and new technology is being introduced into their central work activities . |