Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With such complacency , it would be an abrogation of our duty to allow two commercial companies to ruin a major industry and its jobs and to wipe out a multi-billion pound investment made on behalf of taxpayers . |
| 2 | The crowds at Constitution Dock cheered the owner who has been trying for 20 years to score a major success in this race . |
| 3 | Yet he should not weep too long because old stone face himself , Ivan Lendl , made five attempts to land a major title . |
| 4 | AMP argues that its proposed acquisition of Pearl represents a significant step in its plans to become a major force in international life insurance markets . |
| 5 | The willingness to bend the rules to authorize a major invasion of civil liberties contrasts sharply with the Spycatcher case . |
| 6 | I want the Liberal Democrats to play a major part , both in Britain and in Europe , to turning things round . |