Example sentences of "are major [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When there are major changes , compensation will be paid as detailed in our Booking Conditions on page 81 .
2 There are major changes on the way in nursing , as a result of the Project 2000 scheme ( UKCC 1986 ) , which will reduce the emphasis on trainee nurses as ‘ pairs of hands ’ , and emphasize their student status .
3 Changing dates , numbers travelling or holiday type are major changes which we may have to treat as cancellation and subsequent re-booking .
4 These are major changes , and I realise that for many people a further round of reorganisation will not be welcome .
5 Does not that show that public co-operation and awareness are major factors in reducing crime in our cities ?
6 Electronics companies are major users of industrial CFCs and Taiwan-made electronics products will be barred from countries that have signed the protocol .
7 There has been some encroachment in specific areas such as employment law advice and welfare benefits advice where tribunals with their generous rights of audience are major institutions .
8 However , there are major limitations to this approach — it can be time consuming and expensive for the promoters , while the exercise can also degenerate into a public relations exercise as far as the public is concerned .
9 But I mean these are , these are major things .
10 Shades of wine and roses may be beauty staples , but they are major complexion enliveners nonetheless .
11 Recognition of differences and the acknowledgement of attachment struggle together and are major difficulties .
12 There are major difficulties with the use of this technique , since it is likely to result in programs whose structure is extremely opaque , and which are therefore very difficult to understand and debug .
13 We have a longer run of data for North Shields thanks to the earlier studies of the CDP , although there are major difficulties in comparing data from earlier ‘ card counts ’ with that produced by the Census of Employment ( Table 4.5 ) .
14 Although a number of researchers have argued that the only relevant research in eyewitness testimony is that which involves actual crimes ( Clifford , 1978 ; Lindsay & Wells , 1983 ; Malpass & Devine , 1980 ) , there are major difficulties with carrying out such research .
15 Whether such finance will be made available and how it might be channelled are major themes in subsequent chapters .
16 If there are major disagreements as to concepts ( eg as to whether the warranties are to be very detailed or are merely trying to catch material items ) it may be necessary to have a meeting of the principals to resolve the concepts against which the agreement is to be negotiated .
17 These elements are major sources of radioactive heating .
18 Wood pulping and bleaching involving chlorine , we now know , are major sources of dioxins .
19 Achieving that aim would have a profound effect on the energy industry — coal and oil-fired power stations are major sources of CO — and on forest management .
20 There are major bottlenecks in the transport system , mainly because of foreign exchange problems .
21 Leaving this central issue to one side for the moment , we should add here that there are major critiques which can be made of Marxist theories , critiques on the theories ' own terms .
22 These , as Norman Mackenzie has said , are major projects in educational research .
23 What er Newstat does though is something quite interesting he says well we all know , well I hope you all know , that there are limits on presidential power and we all know that the president ca n't direct congress , we know the president ca n't appoint anybody without consulting congress , we know the president ca n't control the supreme court , we know all these limitations but nevertheless , leaving that to one side , pushing that to one side , there are major powers here .
24 These are major restrictions but the balance has decisively changed from a simple ‘ No ’ to a nuanced ‘ Yes and No ’ .
25 What are major consequences of government growing , contracting , or not changing in scale ?
26 A number of ancient suture zones representing previous plate collisions have been recognized but only a few of these , such as the Urals and the Appalachians formed 300 to 250 MaBP , are major relief features at the present day , most having been extensively eroded and covered by later sediments .
27 Spares , by the way , are plentiful and relatively cheap ( Rimmers and SOC Ltd are major suppliers ) and membership of the active Stag Owner 's Club is strongly recommended .
28 There has been little methodological writing about them until very recently ; there are major researchers , such as Goffman , with many volumes to their credit , who have not published a single line on their techniques ; and , while quantitative data are conventionally available to other researchers for re-analysis , no such traditions exists in qualitative research ; field-notes , indeed are often jealously guarded .
29 Agriculture , forestry , fishing and tourism are major employers in DRAs .
30 These sectors have been chosen for several reasons : their services are provided for wide sections of the community ; they are major employers ; and new technology is being introduced into their central work activities .
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