sentences:  Among her most important contributions to corpus linguistics, Atkins originated the idea of the British National Corpus.In 1997 and 1998, Atkins, together with Michael Rundell, planned and presented two week-long workshops in South Africa, for linguists and lexicographers from the eleven language communities.Subsequently, Atkins and Rundell founded the Lexicography MasterClass, providing advice, consultancy services, and training for anyone involved in, or embarking on, a lexicographic project.