Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [art] major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This seemingly minor change has a major effect on the function of the haemoglobin molecule : de-oxygenated HbS is insoluble and precipitates within the red cell , forming long crystals which force the red cell to assume the eponymous sickle shape .
2 For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it .
3 There is no doubt that the efficient way to plan projects is to take them in order of priority — the marketing function has a major interest in priority setting — and allocate to each in turn the maximum amount of resources it can usefully employ .
4 Forth Valley Health Board has a major outbreak plan which offers staff guidance on how to recognise and report outbreaks of infection ( especially enteric illness ) and outlines the lines of communication and administration required .
5 In this book , Leonie Archer looks at the effects of this in the Judaism of antiquity , where blood has a major significance in ritual both in the sacrifices in the Temple and in the shedding of blood in circumcision — the ‘ Covenant ’ between God and his people .
6 The chemical industry 's ‘ Responsible Care ’ programme has a major role to play in demonstrating that the industry is serious in its intent to perform better .
7 Again , the A nineteen south has a major highway constraint upon it and it 's very difficult to see how that could be overcome .
8 The critique of scientific socialism and economism has a major place in Marxist debate in the twentieth century .
9 In this context formal taxation of costs on the standard basis has a major role to play , though in minor cases costs may be agreed between the parties without the need for taxation .
10 The town has a major shopping centre close to completion , a grand leisure complex in the Dolphin Centre and ambitious plans for the future .
11 The choice of organizational structure and process has a major effect on the way STI ( scientific and technical information ) is transferred and the quality of the STI disseminated and used .
12 Sequential organisation has the major advantage that the records are stored in a logical order , presumably that sequence to which the records are normally required for printing and for soft copy reports .
13 Unfortunately , the jacket has a major drawback should you want to go climbing in it .
14 The past year has seen considerable activity within the profession , which in turn has a major impact on the public we serve .
15 Links of this sort are intuitively likely to be stronger when local government has a major construction programme , with orders to distribute , or when large-scale development is on the cards and council co-operation is needed to ensure its success .
16 Every single person in his organization has a major role to play in pleasing the customer and they know it , and do it .
17 The headteacher has a major role to play in encouraging governors to adopt a response to the staffing responsibilities of LMS which values people and ensures the successful development of the school .
18 The Bank has a major role in the foreign exchange market as it is responsible for carrying out government policy with regard to the exchange rate .
19 Electricity has a major part to play in making Christmas go with a swing .
20 The company has a major share of the broiler feed market in the SE region thanks to the commitment of the regional poultry team who ensure their customers needs are met as economically as possible .
21 A public company has a major advantage over a private company in that only public companies are able to offer shares to the public at large , and where possible to be quoted on the Stock Exchange .
22 Given that object recognition is a categorical process , in that one does n't recognize each individual chair one sees but identifies it as belonging to the same category as other chairs one has seen , this suggests that the inferotemporal cortex has a major role to play in object recognition .
23 We have just noted that new technology has a major impact at work in accelerating the shift from manufacturing into services , in reducing the amount of routine work , and in job displacement .
24 It is certainly true that assemble editing has a major effect on the scope of the subjects that can be covered , and also on how they are recorded .
25 Their mother has a major task in keeping track of them all .
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