Sentence examples for major alert. from inspiring English sources
"Spy Radiation: Major Alert," said a banner headline in The Evening Standard.
It then crashed to the ground, sparking a major alert in the prison in the western suburbs of Dublin.
The envelope sparked a major alert when it was intercepted by security staff, who feared it contained potentially deadly anthrax, on Monday.
The NHS experienced the busiest week in its history last week, with record numbers of hospitals having to send patients elsewhere or declare a major alert.
Last year, there was a major alert in Europe because of reports that Muslims holding European passports had received training in Qaeda camps and had returned to Europe with the intention of carrying out "Mumbai-style" attacks on civilians.
Last year, two bomb hoaxes in the centre of Canterbury caused a major alert in the city.
When nearly half of all hospitals declare major alerts for lack of beds, that's an emergency.
10.40 All London hospitals are put on "major incident alert".
Parliament can approve a temporary return to the longer limit in the face of a major terrorist alert.
Oslo University Hospital was put on major incident alert and the accident and emergency department prepared for many admissions.
