Example sentences of "there have been major [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Having risen strongly over the post-war period until that year , growth stopped ; there have been major fluctuations since , but the total has never been so high again . |
| 2 | In countries such as Bangladesh , for instance , there have been major campaigns to give each village its own borehole and hand pump . |
| 3 | There have been major rebellions against the imposition of charges for eye and dental tests , for an amendment to grade the poll tax according to ability to pay , and for the second reading of a private members ' bill to liberalize the Official Secrets Act . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Speaking to The Art Newspaper Ms Lyles noted that while there have been major surveys of British watercolours in recent years ( such as that held at the British Museum in 1985 ) these have tended to be in-house shows , with the emphasis on highlights from individual collections . |
| 7 | There have been major changes in both the interface of the police and raped women and in the media coverage . |
| 8 | Secondly , there have been major changes in the amount of rape reported in the press . |
| 9 | Over the last ten years there have been major changes in the employment structure of British society . |
| 10 | ‘ But there have been major changes for 1993 . |
| 11 | Chairman I think going to the points that Mr Donson made , there have been major changes . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | In addition , there have been major reforms in state provisions for pensioners . |
| 14 | There have been major increases in the amount of reporting of rape and other sex crimes in the media . |