Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Derivatives of this concept have become a major symbol in modern art . |
| 2 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the reductions in personal taxation have played a major role in the revival of enterprise and the increase in risk taking , productivity and output that we have achieved in the past decade ? |
| 3 | ‘ The Board accept that injuries to key players for most of the season have paid a major part in the problem . ’ |
| 4 | These outbreaks of disorder have presented a major challenge to the Thatcher Government 's image as the guardian of public order . |
| 5 | THE West Somerset Railway have won a major prize in the Ratcliff Mobility Awards . |
| 6 | The press have played a major part in popularizing spectator sport and sustaining interest in it , but it is misleading to think of professional football , for example , as having been created or manufactured by the media . |
| 7 | There is no doubt that Kandel and his school have made a major contribution to the study of the neurobiology of short-term processes in memory formation , both in terms of experimental insights and in bringing physiological respectability to a research field which many , in the aftermath of some of the débâcles of the 1960s , felt chary of entering . |
| 8 | Radical changes in cable technology have caused a major debate about the future development of European broadcasting . |