Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do these general practitioners not realise that they are about to see a major drop in their incomes ?
2 PLANS to build the long-awaited Kesgrave bypass at an estimated cost of more than £9 million are about to take a major step forward with publication of a series of compulsory orders to obtain the necessary land .
3 The Police have compiled a list of clubs , organisations and interested bodies and are about to launch a major initiative where such bodies will be visited and the over 60 's seen .
4 DAVID Mellor , who has made a variety of television and radio appearances since his resignation as Minister for Fun , is about to take a major step in his broadcasting career .
5 The Select Committee on Agriculture , of which I am a member , is about to launch a major inquiry into Britain 's food trade gap , which is estimated to be about £6 billion .
6 The channel tunnel is about to become a major part of the United Kingdom infrastructure .
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