Sentence examples similar to major stands from inspiring English sources

Would this result in a major stand-off security headache for the PSNI?

The Mirror Voters used to complain they didn't know what Mr Major stood for.

Equally, there will be a major stand-off between US and European-style regulation.

It is making its last major stand in France in Cahors, a southwestern region, where it is Domaine de Lagrézette's key player.

There is a special irony in a major stand-up comic becoming the butt of jokes based on allegations of misogynist behavior.

The peak of the disruption came in 1995 when Major stood for re-election as Conservative leader against the leading Eurosceptic John Redwood in an attempt to regain his authority on Europe.

Blackwater's private army was again the cause of a major stand-off between US and Iraqi troops last December when one of its soldiers shot dead an Iraqi security officer in Baghdad.

Overall, there are no major stand-out features here.

Single-cohort stands were the product of major stand-replacing insect herbivory.

First, there are Hegel's two major stand-alone books written for publication already mentioned Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) and Science of Logic (1812 18).

While Mascorro et al. [55] were able to characterize major stand-replacing disturbances for the entire Yucatan Peninsula with MODIS, results from this study showed that this 250 m resolution satellite imagery has limitations for providing activity data for carbon modeling at finer spatial scales.