Example sentences of "[vb mod] have a major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This fact , linked to the evidence that a high proportion of defective issues are suffering from use-related types of damage — such as detached boards and loose pages — points very strongly to the conclusion that the routine vetting of material supplied to readers should have a major role to play in the selection of items for repair and refurbishment .
2 This must have a major part to play in the increasing mindless violence of young people , imitating what they have been encouraged to believe is ‘ entertainment ’ , namely torture , murder and cannibalism .
3 This is the second or third closure announced in recent times — it 'll have a major impact .
4 Although Levi promised to work to unite the party " in order to heal the wound " , commentators claimed that the affair had exposed deep divisions in the party which might have a major impact on the June 23 general election .
5 Trends in the US market could have a major bearing on Cairn 's prospects because of its share in the East Cameron discovery , in the Gulf of Mexico .
6 Cauthen could have a major chance on Spritsail if that horse 's poor run at Ascot last week could be ignored .
7 Moscow resented being excluded from the post-war occupation of Japan for example , whilst Washington was disturbed at the Communist victory in China in 1949 , and in June 1950 the invasion of pro-Western South Korea by the Communist North dramatically demonstrated that Cold War tensions outside Europe could have a major impact within Europe .
8 Conversion to renewable sources of energy could have a major impact , particularly in rural areas ; the Department of Energy estimates that renewable energy resources in the US exceed annual use by 250 times .
9 It accepted the recommendations of chief planning officer Tony Noble , who said the development could have a major impact on existing shopping centres .
10 However , as part of a pan-European transport network it could have a major effect by breaking down to the deterrents to trade imposed by national frontiers .
11 The ‘ baseline ’ for comparison may have a major impact on these costs .
12 In agriculture , biotechnology may have a major impact on crop yields — the yield from cassava in Africa could be quadrupled if the plant could be made resistant to African cassava mosaic virus .
13 For example , a state enterprise may be subject to close parliamentary scrutiny by elected representatives , and this may have a major impact on the public image and hence the political vulnerability or strength of the enterprise .
14 So the endothelins may have a major role in atherosclerosis and the reocclusion that often follows surgical opening of occluded arteries .
15 Let's have a Major miracle at Bart 's
16 Let's have a Major miracle at Bart 's
17 But as far as Great Britain Ltd was concerned and building a food industry that would have a major part to play in China and Brazil and other developing countries , I was sorry the shareholders took the view that they did .
18 With both in the Peninsula , however , the insurgents would have a major advantage .
19 Since Ford would dominate the UK car market , it was hoped that the company would have a major interest in ensuring that this market was successful and that this might involve the expansion of research and development in the UK .
20 Since temperature is simply a measure of the average energyr speedf the particles , this cooling of the universe would have a major effect on the matter in it .
21 Being in some institutional positions ensured that the individuals involved would come to make decisions which would have a major impact upon society .
22 It has already been suggested that if a terminus were built at Stratford East , it would have a major impact on the financial viability of the terminus at King 's Cross .
23 There is an endowment to go with it , so we shall have a major institute , the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research .
24 The approach recognises that the clerks who will eventually use the system ought to have a major design role .
25 That will have a major bearing on whether he travels over , ’ said the trainer .
26 RON ATKINSON yesterday accused Norwich manager , Mike Walker , of ‘ absolute kidology ’ on the eve of a Carrow Road showdown that will have a major bearing on the destiny of the Premier League championship .
27 The effect of energy efficiency improvements will have a major influence on the changing pattern of demand in the years to the end of the century .
28 It will have a major impact on many areas of business life .
29 Under nurse training the report points out that the changes in the development of primary and community health services will have a major impact on training , which regions will need to take into account .
30 The technique will have a major impact in this subject .
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