Example sentences of "major [noun] was [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other major worry was that the Russells Hall pupils would be much better at the work . |
| 2 | A major consequence was that the development of the extremely expensive ‘ Chevaline ’ warheads went ahead despite all the economic difficulties of the period , with no Cabinet discussion at the time . |
| 3 | Wilson 's major misfortune was that the firm of Veitch declined rapidly before 1914 , when the stock was sold off before many of his new plants had been propagated or distributed : the Arnold Arboretum had fewer difficulties with his later collections . |
| 4 | Our major problem was that the authorities were late in finalising the small print . |
| 5 | There , a major problem was whether the trait contributed to the fitness of the individual or of the population as a whole . |