Sentence examples for saying major from inspiring English sources
American diplomats disputed the Soviet account, saying Major Nicholson was shot without warning.
Rival Carillion today came out fighting, saying major public sector customers in areas like defence and health had not been put off outsourcing workers by the G4S fiasco.
It also criticises the Palestinian Authority, saying "major constraints include a shortage of clear political direction, limited popular support, management deficiencies, inadequate staffing in key areas, corruption, and accusations of misuse of funds and sponsoring terrorism".
Francis Maude, the Cabinet Office minister, was unrepentant about publication of the progress report, saying: "Major projects need scrutiny and support if we are to succeed in the global race.
Remember when Bush landed on a carrier and declared victory, saying, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended".? (From his speech on 2 May 2003) Paul Bremer said (local version), "There was planning, but planning for a situation that didn't arise". The Bush administration simply did not forsee what would happen.
Mr Osborne rejected suggestions the cuts would undermine frontline services in areas such as criminal justice, saying major changes were also under way to make the courts and probation services more efficient.
We sell the majority of units in the last month of a quarter," says Major.
"They don't surrender," said Major Loden.
A too-neat mustache says "Major Dad".
"We had no choice," said Major Rupert Whitelegge.
Still, he said, major new policy initiatives were not required.
