Sentence examples for riding major from inspiring English sources

From there he was given a West Riding major scholarship to Leeds University to study pharmacology, stayed on to undertake post-graduate research, and was awarded a PhD in 1958.

That makes them the sixth British squad to be registered in that category, and it will enable them to ride major events such as the Tour de Yorkshire, Tour of Britain and RideLondon.

Jimmy Shea is riding a major adrenaline high, he says.

Dick Powell, the shop's owner, said his trips in 2003 would focus on riding the major climbs and hook up with the Tour for two or three stages.

These startups are riding two major trends.

Though the subject of Mr. Lynn's self-deconstructing script is the possibility that a nuclear holocaust looms as close in your future as your next subway ride, "Major Bang" proves that laughter in the dark need not be desperate.

Lance Armstrong will ride several major races as part of his comeback from retirement but still has to decide whether he will race in the Tour de France, he said.

Because of this, he said Sares Regis considers "bike-ability," or the time it takes to ride to major employment centers, as a factor when determining where they build multifamily projects.

In order to ensure that they had access to supplies, they rode along major thoroughfares near railways, and were sometimes forced to sleep in railway waiting rooms if no other accommodation was available.

I've been fortunate to ride three major tech waves in my business career - telecom, the Internet, and renewable energy - and in each instance I was just enough ahead of the curve that many people didn't know what I was originally talking about.

For example, research shows that women are less likely than men to ride on major city streets or rural roads without bike facilities, infrastructure that has been shown to have higher injury risk.