Example sentences of "of [art] major [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They divided local government services in such a way that most of the major services including education , major planning , personal social services and housing would have gone to the regional authorities while the districts would have been left with minor aspects of these services and certain amenity services .
2 The Health Services and Public Health Act ( 1968 ) Section 45 is that which empowers the local authority to carry out many of the major services for elderly people , home helps , laundry service , meals on wheels , warden services , boarding out , aids and adaptations , and advice , information and social work support .
3 One of the major problems for local authorities is the computer software that is essential for the efficient billing and collecting of the tax .
4 One of the major problems for us , whichever Party 's in in control , and I think if Councillor had gone to the press after this report was done and , rather than trying to score points and saying it 's all because it 's lack of Government cash , if he 'd appli if he 'd said , let's all get together on this , let's try and solve the problem , the problem 's been going on indefinitely , let's try and s , he might have gained more credibility .
5 One of the major problems with this is that the private benefits accruing to households or families who take up either family planning or conservation measures are often not clear — either as perceived to exist by households themselves or even as calculated by economic models .
6 One of the major problems with electric vehicles has been the lack of a battery with a high power-to-weight ratio .
7 That 's one of the major problems with writing .
8 As has been previously stated one of the major problems with morphology is determination of the word boundaries in a string .
9 What are some of the major problems with the guarantees that we 're offered ?
10 One of the major problems of building a theory of soil erosion is the high degree of contingency which always accompanies any explanation of soil erosion at a particular place .
11 The Shah 's own household had provided him with one of the major problems of his reign .
12 One of the major problems of fossil fuels and particularly coal is pollution .
13 This is one of the major problems of the civilianisation program .
14 One of the major problems of investment trust shares trading at a discount is that the company becomes a relatively attractive proposition for predators , particularly other financial institutions wishing to buy a ready-made diversified portfolio of assets ( at a discount ) .
15 One of the major problems in programming lightpens , or even giant versions such as the Light Rifle , is that the program needs to be very efficiently written .
16 It has been suggested that most of the major problems in the analysis of modern bureaucracies concern the degree of responsiveness they display in adjusting their behaviour to the wants of the public they are supposed to serve .
17 After all , that had been one of the major problems in their marriage .
18 It was never on the agenda in Britain which I think was one of the major problems in the early days .
19 And in spite of the major reorganisations in education and planned services arrangements , no jobs have been lost and they 're at it again on this amendment lies absolute lies and you can not stand , you lied in P and R , and you 're lying now on a speculative business about people 's
20 The rest of the major clubs in Scotland , meanwhile , have given unselfishly of their players to compensate for the mass withdrawal from Ibrox .
21 One of the major qualities of Michael 's performance was that he had to speak in three accents : one way to his troops , as their superior ; another way to the officers , his superiors ; and a third way to the German who had captured him .
22 In his chapter ( 1.2 ) Hargreaves points to some of the major contrasts in the underlying curriculum philosophies informing these curriculum proposals .
23 Thus , for example , one of the major sources of income of elderly people is the occupational pension .
24 They are also likely to lead to differences in the way brainstem structures work , since the cerebral cortex of mammals is one of the major sources of input to these areas .
25 Our present study was designed to examine one of the major sources of information available to people about rape and sexual assault — newspaper reports of the crimes .
26 One of the major sources of revulsion against offenders who profit from their crimes may arise from the practice of some sections of the media to pay an offender for the right to an interview or the right to publish her or his story , so-called ‘ cheque-book ’ journalism .
27 The budget still represents one of the major sources of executive-assembly controversy .
28 Corruption among the Party officials who ran the system of supply and distribution of goods became one of the major sources of conflict between the senior generals and the Party .
29 Many of the major controversies concerning local government in recent years have been related to finance .
30 So far as we know he was never a merchant , and he never went on crusade , but had he been he would have experienced all the five ways in which travel fundamentally impinged on the folk of the twelfth century ; and if we consider the impact made by the wandering scholars and the growing universities , the flow of litigants and diplomats to and from the papal Curia , the countless pilgrims and pilgrimages , the crusades at their most popular , and the commercial revolution upon the world of the central Middle Ages — then a love of travel and a readiness to travel must be accounted one of the major catalysts of change .
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