Example sentences of "[v-ing] a major [noun sg] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Hence the concept devised — and now enshrined in the local plan — for adding a major wing to the castle just across the moat , effectively doubling the size of the castle . |
2 | Neil Kinnock has been giving a major speech to the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool this afternoon . |
3 | Despite the Gulf War dealing a major blow to the Japanese hotel industry , new hotel construction has not been affected much by short-term influence . |
4 | The CAA is making a major contribution to the development of JARs and the way JAA is organised … |
5 | Galileo was in the process of making a major contribution to the building of a new mechanics that was to prove capable of supporting detailed experimentation at a later stage . |