Sentence examples for which were major from inspiring English sources

Greek pension funds, which were major private lenders, also suffered terrible losses.

She also wrote 16 full-length original plays, 4 of which were major successes.

This was followed by the amount of work they have to get done each day and concerns about their health, both of which were major causes of stress for 19 per cent of British people.

"External factors, including the macroeconomic environment and developments in other food markets, which were major drivers behind the surge in international prices in 2007-8, are not posing a threat so far," the agency said.

They collaborated on "Chances Are" and "It's Not for Me to Say," which were major hits for Johnny Mathis, and on a series of hits for the Four Lads in the mid-1950's, including "Moments to Remember," "Enchanted Island" and "There's Only One of You".

The concern of the European powers (namely France and the United Kingdom, which were major shareholders in the canal) to safeguard the canal for strategic and commercial reasons became one of the most important factors influencing the subsequent history of Egypt.

The combined rate of stroke and death at 30 days was 23.9%, the majority of which was major stroke (13.0%).

Global supplies of cotton have fallen recently because of droughts in China and Australia, which are major growers.

The real "glitches" are U.S. unions, which are major Obama political supporters.

Burning coal releases mercury, sulphur dioxide and other chemicals and pollutants which are major causes of acid rain and smog.

The slump has aggravated already weak conditions in developing countries like Chile and Brazil, which are major commodity exporters.