1.   Few London-bound travellers follow their line today and much of the road is a relatively minor one.

2.   Literacy and education tend therefore to reduce linguistic diversity and to enhance major languages at the expense of minor ones.

3.   He said the tragedy was all the more desperate because the fatal blaze had been a minor one in firefighting terms.

4.   Also, a patient with a history of strokes had a minor one.

5.   Analysts said any setback, even a minor one, was likely to be closely scrutinized.

6.   And few would argue anymore that there are not major black artists and compelling minor ones who belong to this tradition and need to be studied and appreciated.

7.   And in the quid pro quo system that governs most institutional lending, that they were lent by major museums to a decidedly minor one is equally striking.

8.   At first glance, this T-shirt sparring match may appear to be a relatively minor one, pitting two large, stubborn and immature bodies against each other.

9.   At the Congregation for the Clergy in the Vatican, the phenomenon is waved aside as a minor one.

10.   But if this sounds like a major criticism, it is really only a minor one.