Example sentences of "[det] [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In terms of historical explanation the last difficulty is particularly important since TFP analysis pulsates to the rhythm of the sub-period and , as subsequent discussion will show , this constitutes a major problem for the so-called war period of 1937–51 . |
2 | This involves a major change in shape , for the cells that will form the gut are a small patch on the outside and so must move inwards ; this infolding of the wall will move right across the hollow interior to meet the wall on the other side where the mouth will form . |
3 | This represents a major problem because such an amount of continued convergence between two continents after collision is not easily accomodated within a simple plate tectonics model . |
4 | We accept this represents a major change from earlier views that the equivalent doses were triazolam 0.5 mg to 30 mg flurazepam or 20 mg temazepam ’ . |
5 | Obviously , this represents a major breakthrough in the industry , the benefits of which will initially be seen on the running tracks , but which will eventually move into tennis . |
6 | Socialists have long fought for security of tenure for council tenants , so this represents a major gain in the housing struggle . |
7 | This represents a major step forward in unlocking the commercial potential of our inner cities and of breathing new life into areas which may have been derelict for many years . |
8 | In some of these cases the company may be the market leader , that is to say it has the largest single share of the market and because of this has a major influence on market prices and product design . |
9 | In the case of the London Metal Exchange ( LME ) , still recovering from the collapse of the tin market in 1985 , this involved a major restructuring , including the introduction of new transparency and clearing systems . |
10 | At this meeting a major publication presenting the results of Phase I of the project was released , and it was announced that ODA would provide further funding to enable the project area to be extended northwards to Lake Turkana . |
11 | This envisages a major shift of emphasis from the ‘ cognitive-academic ’ curriculum of many secondary schools towards one emphasising more personal involvement by pupils in selecting their own patterns of study from a wider range of choice . |
12 | Considerations like this played a major part in determining Government policy in the crises of the 1930s . |
13 | Certainly this played a major part in persuading Angela Sommerville , an interior designer based in London , to put her country cottage on the market and switch allegiance to an apartment in Bendinat in Mallorca : ‘ Door-to-door access from my Knightsbridge home to my apartment in Mallorca takes less than four hours . ’ |
14 | This followed a major breakthrough in Israeli diplomacy in January when diplomatic ties were established with China [ see p. 38741 ] . |
15 | This presents a major problem for observation of quartz grains under an electron beam : its heating effect can quickly cause the red colouration to be assumed . |
16 | This presents a major obstacle , in so far as the would-be acquirer needs to be able to calculate the attitude of a target company 's owners to an offer , given that the management will often be uncooperative . |
17 | This represented a major concession on the part of the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) delegation , led by Hun Sen , the SOC Premier , which had pressed for a first-past-the-post system . |
18 | Some think a major step forward would be to establish Grendon-type wings at every prison . |
19 | This marked a major transformation in railway-company thinking . |
20 | For another , Ms Cann had withheld the print publication rights ( for novelisation of the TV scripts in various formats ) from the merchandising rights , because two of her clients were publishers — but this presented a major problem for the EBU and the BBC . |
21 | This proved a major source of clients for these firms . |
22 | It would be difficult to argue that this had a major effect on the Chilean economy . |
23 | If they are allowed automatically to keep them , this becomes a major barrier to new entry . |
24 | Does this represent a major effort to keep our options open ? |
25 | This provides a major impetus for the involvement of tenants in the management of their homes . |
26 | This suggests a major shift in the emphasis of work done by big relocation agencies like Black Horse Relocation ( BHR ) . |
27 | This suggests a major drop in popularity , and it would be interesting to look at the circulation figures . |
28 | The true economics of Keynes , they argue , is a dynamic analysis of the macroeconomy in disequilibrium and as such represents a major contribution to economic theory as well as to economic policy-making . |
29 | Israel claimed that the treaty placed Lebanon under total Syrian control and as such posed a major security threat . |
30 | Meal times anchored the day and as such had a major place in family life . |