Example sentences of "[verb] a role in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former Soviet leader has won a role in the latest Wim Wenders film Far Away So Close . |
| 2 | HMG 1 and 2 themselves have features that suggest a role in DNA processing involving shape selective recognition of structural distortions to DNA such as B-Z junctions and cruciforms ( 46 , 47 ) , and the bent , unwound structures created by binding of cisplatin ( 20 ) . |
| 3 | Both endobiliary biopsy and endobiliary fine needle aspiration cytology are likely to establish a role in the investigation of patients in whom a tissue diagnosis is elusive by standard methods . |
| 4 | And still others have had the good fortune to find a role in those sectors of the joint venture free market which are not stuttering as a result of the policy paralysis . |
| 5 | I believe that means the US government has a role in its funding and in the contractual arrangements for the sale . ’ |
| 6 | The state predominantly serves the interests of powerful ruling groups within society , but also has a role in mounting an irreversible challenge to the existing social order and ultimately replacing it . |
| 7 | Every member of staff has a role in reducing and preventing crime . |
| 8 | In this way the support worker has a role in training as well as practical help . |
| 9 | Thus , although a school library may be able to give instruction in the technique of using the library , eg use of catalogues , classification schemes etc , the experience of the exploitation of a wide range of stock is limited , and the public library has a role in extending this experience . |
| 10 | The teacher has a role in encouraging the pupil to use the aid and in reducing teasing by other pupils . |
| 11 | The segregation pattern indicates that a major dominant gene has a role in ulcerative colitis , and suggests that a major recessive gene has a role in Crohn 's disease . |
| 12 | The segregation pattern indicates that a major dominant gene has a role in ulcerative colitis , and suggests that a major recessive gene has a role in Crohn 's disease . |
| 13 | The new Os isotope data strongly indicate that SCLM has a role in the petrogenesis of Karoo flood basalts . |
| 14 | The Os isotope data apparently also support the idea that OIB-like plume material has a role in Karoo petrogenesis . |
| 15 | CONTROVERSY exists over whether aluminium has a role in the aetiology of Alzheimer 's disease . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , the press often has a role in providing new ideas , maintaining the momentum and quite simply continuing to ask the questions . |
| 17 | It is the outcome of a series of contracts between the founding shareholders : in so far as the state has a role in corporate creation it is not materially different from its role in enforcing contracts in general . |
| 18 | It controls commerce and has a role in regulating prices . |
| 19 | In most of those flow charts in which ‘ means ’ includes publication the Publication Officer currently has a role in actually providing the means . |
| 20 | If this peptide plays a significant part in regulating fat consumption , it is interesting to note that dietary fat has a role in colipase regulation with an adaptive response to dietary lipids having been shown with at least a twofold increase in pancreatic procolipase in rats fed a 25–30% lipid containing diet . |
| 21 | Adenosine release probably has a role in terminating seizure activity . |
| 22 | Sure , it does seem that memory has a role in it . |
| 23 | They deserve a role in our society that gives them a little more economic security and social dignity than is offered by the current outrageous employment practices . |
| 24 | So let us see quantitative stylistics as serving a role in the " circle of explanation " ( see Fig 1.1 ) as follows . |
| 25 | Considerable progress has been made in analysing the functions of the visual areas in the parietal lobe , but little of the evidence favours a role in object recognition . |
| 26 | In imitative play he might assume a role in imitation of one with which he is familiar and might handle equipment as he has seen it used by others . |
| 27 | Equally his theatrical gifts were appreciated , for he conveyed the air of acting a role in carefully staged manner at each of his formal encounters or luncheon engagements . |
| 28 | But the company 's rotation policy dictated that he should be moved ‘ rather abruptly ’ into the wages department , where he played a role in setting and negotiating piece rates . |
| 29 | While this attitude of hostility to immigrant groups was less severe in west Africa it certainly played a role in Ghana from Nkrumah 's period , and in Nigeria as a result of the ‘ localization ’ decree of 1974 . |
| 30 | The production of ferrous iron , hydroxyl ions and bicarbonate should all favour siderite formation To learn whether microbial Fe(III) reduction played a role in siderite formation , we analysed the microbial populations in a concretion and in two host-sediment samples from the marsh . |