Example sentences of "be [verb] a major [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | XIa ) shows any significant similarity to the western designs ( chequered decoration — a feature common to mosaics of both regions — is insufficiently diagnostic to be considered a major index of affinity ) . |
| 2 | In so doing we will be addressing a major research issue — that of determination of possible relationships between spatial objects and the operations which act upon them . |
| 3 | The epidemiological evidence shows that nitrate can not be having a major effect on cancer in the general population in the UK . |
| 4 | The Prospect Inn , which could be restored a major tourist attraction , is also threatened by a road widening proposal by Kent County Council , although the local authority , Thanet , understand its importance and value the building . |
| 5 | On April 10 and 11 , Rye in Sussex will be hosting a major Art Fair and competition at the Adult Education Centre , from 10am to 4pm daily . |
| 6 | The depth of the recession facing Germany means that the boom must fall soon , and then about the only way for Siemens to save the company will be to make a major acquisition that finally puts it onto the world stage . |