Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that school-children taking ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ levels were not moved during this crucial time and so disruption to schooling did not present a major problem for parents . |
| 2 | The changes in the early 1970s were modifications of existing procedure and did not represent a major shift in emphasis . |
| 3 | Despite the completion of the Basic Treaty with East Germany , and the signature of a treaty with Czechoslovakia in 1973 , Ostpolitik did not bring a major change in Communist rule in Eastern Europe . |
| 4 | Camberwell did not have a major industry that distinguished it from other London districts , but it offered sufficient variety of employment to engage a majority of the workforce ; other breadwinners did not have to go far to reach central London . |
| 5 | However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time . |
| 6 | However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time . |
| 7 | The DipHE did not become a major feature of the higher education landscape . |
| 8 | I knew the risk was there but it did n't become a major concern . |
| 9 | The level of foreign trade was still low in terms of national income , and the USSR had not become a major trading partner for most of the developed capitalist countries ; nor was interpersonal contact particularly large given the population numbers involved . |
| 10 | Until your exhibition at Anthony d'Offay 's gallery last summer , you had not showed a major group of works in London since the Serpentine Gallery 's exhibition of 1975 . |