Example sentences of "also [verb] a major [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He also made a major contribution to local history through his editorship of the series of pamphlets produced by the local branch of the Historical Association .
2 Two weeks before , on 30 September , Houghton Hall , home of the Marquess of Cholmondeley ( former owner of the Holbein ‘ Woman with a Squirrel ’ purchased by the nation earlier this year ) , also witnessed a major burglary .
3 It also represents a major challenge to educationalists : not only should children be taught to use information technology , a subject that has emerged suddenly from nowhere with no teaching tradition , but all disciplines could profit from incorporating this new technology into their teaching practice .
4 The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time .
5 The design of a layout is vitally important , but the equipment you use also plays a major role .
6 That shows that , despite what we are told by Conservatives , the social charter is not solely about salaries and general working conditions on the shop floor but also plays a major role in the environment .
7 The department has also won a major order from Phillips Petroleum for fire protection equipment for the North Sea Judy/Joanne fields development project .
8 McDevitt Street Bovis have also won a major contract at Prince George 's County Hospital in Cheverly , Maryland .
9 However , although rivers and estuaries helped to form these beaches , they also provide a major threat to those who windsurf from them .
10 As in the African countries discussed above , forest industries also provide a major source of foreign income in Malaysia .
11 First the company has to sell the service to a young market , and it also has a major competitor : Thorn EMI , whose Hospitelli service currently has installations in 30 hospitals .
12 When it comes down to it , common sense also has a major part to play .
13 In Italy it also involved a major intensification of work .
14 Radiators have also undergone a major change of image — there 's now a wide range of styles , colours and materials .
15 In fourth year , students take a number of specialist options and also undertake a major piece of original research .
16 Michael Cohen also plans a major exhibition — 15 or 20 Nanking pieces , silver bars from the Dutch bullion ship Bredenhof , auctioned in 1986 , anything he can get from Vung Tau and , he hopes , a few pieces from the first Hatcher junk , which are the earliest of them all .
17 She tackled any problems which arose with great tact and charm and also played a major part in the production of our Expansion Programme .
18 In all skilled occupations other than agriculture and gardening foreigners also played a major role : government agencies were the main employers , but private firms also needed foreign bricklayers , carpenters , electricians , bulldozer drivers , surveyors , accountants .
19 At the same time as setting up and equipping new residential projects , the CMHTs also played a major role in preparing and supporting residents through , for example : assessing and training individuals with a mental handicap ; enabling parents ‘ to let go ’ ; and either directly providing or facilitating continuing support for residents .
20 In the building industry change to metric , he also played a major role arranging training seminars in collaboration with the RIBA and leading the Agency 's role as an advisory body to local authority architects and building contractors .
21 A major part was played by the international Red Cross movement , founded in 1863 , and whose role was formalised in the Geneva Conventions of 1864 and 1906–7 on the treatment of the wounded and the sick , and which also played a major role in the movement to impose humanitarian principles to the conduct of war .
22 Newman not only inspired Doctor Who , he also played a major role in structuring the whole fabric of British television drama in the 1960s , adding considerably to the worldwide reputation for quality it still enjoys today .
23 Dundee also suffered a major blow when player/manager Simon Stainrod limped off seven minutes from the interval .
24 She 's also had a major skin graft .
25 It has also shown that they are only a part of the explanation of Africa 's problems ; a difficult agricultural base , the inequalities of the world trading system , the sometimes exploitative role of multinational companies have also had a major part to play .
26 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
27 The housing slump has also had a major impact on removal firms .
28 Whichever explanation is revealed by the major research effort that is still needed for the rest of the 1980s , the population changes discussed above have also had a major impact on rural communities , and so it is to this topic that attention is now turned .
29 In addition , he pointed to the influence of union leadership which can have a decisive impact on union membership growth via the policies and organising techniques which are adopted , and governmental encouragement which may also become a major factor in promoting union growth .
30 There is the blood factor , too , which can also provide a major benefit , as you will learn in the next chapter .
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