Example sentences of "been major [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There have been major developments in the NHS in the three years since the advisory council was set up and new avenues for discussing possible changes have been developed , ’ said Lord Fraser . |
| 2 | In the process area , there have been major developments in catalysts for polypropylene manufacture and in the technology for making chlorine and also ammonia — both very mature products indeed on the face of it but where the story has by no means ended , even after a century . |
| 3 | There have been major changes in both the interface of the police and raped women and in the media coverage . |
| 4 | Secondly , there have been major changes in the amount of rape reported in the press . |
| 5 | In 1969 there had been major changes in the value of the German mark and French franc which threatened to damage EEC internal trade . |
| 6 | Over the last ten years there have been major changes in the employment structure of British society . |
| 7 | It appears that there have been major changes in the rationale and operation of the MTFS as a result of the effects of financial innovation , which would indeed seem to suggest a degree of discretion is necessary in policy actions . |
| 8 | In addition , there have been major reforms in state provisions for pensioners . |
| 9 | Clearly , Harald was a highly-efficient organiser of labour and materials : the felling and transportation of the large quantities of timber used in the camps and at Ravning , for example , must have been major operations in themselves . |
| 10 | Whilst this use of ‘ creative ’ accountancy may have helped to avoid the harsh reality of nuclear power 's burdensome construction charges , there have also been major problems in the area of running costs . |
| 11 | In addition , the coalminers , through their trades unions , have long been major actors in the political arena those of both the workplace ( notably the Trades Union Congress ) and the state ( the Labour party ) . |
| 12 | At a meeting on July 23 , politicians who had been major figures in the pre-1980 period agreed to bring their respective political parties into a united front against President Mugabe 's Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front ( ZANU-PF ) . |
| 13 | There have been major increases in the amount of reporting of rape and other sex crimes in the media . |