Example sentences of "[vb pp] 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 | The story of your species will become a kind of Möbius strip , but at least you will have had a role in it , Dr Sigmoid . ’ |
| 3 | Nutritional improvement itself does not seem to have had a role in the effect of PEN in our study . |
| 4 | In Belfast , the first three of these ( in the inner-city areas ) were carried out by an outsider to Northern Ireland ( myself ) who as a consequence was not assigned a role in relation to local ethnic categories . |
| 5 | Mr Bonfield also disclosed that , following initial hostility , ICL had been given a role in the European Community 's advanced communications programme after reassuring critics that the technology flow with Fujitsu would be two-way . |
| 6 | Shakespeare is given a role in which his plays are presented circulating with other texts in a context of history which , upon analysis , discloses a relation between theatrical text and state power . |
| 7 | For example , they may frequently be given a role in maintaining employment and thus helping to preserve the political accommodations between classes upon which a successful response to the crisis depends ; this may conflict with their central role in the restructuring of industries in crisis . |
| 8 | ‘ If this bank had played a role in the Hoylake/BAT battle it would have been top of the table , ’ said Philip Healey , editor of Acquisitions Monthly . |
| 9 | A law enforcement source , speaking on condition of anonymity , said the person arrested had been linked to a rental van that investigators believed played a role in the bombing . |
| 10 | Many of the villages in close proximity to Sherwood Forest have also played a role in the legendary tales of our hero . |
| 11 | At different times , and in different ways , the spatial divisions in economic organization have played a role in the national patterns of short-term fluctuations characteristic of the successive historical periods . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , one wonders to what extent higher education in the UK has played a role in creating not a military-industrial , but financial-bureaucratic complex , dominated by the City and the Treasury , which works to the long-term disadvantage of not simply manufacturing but all forms of ‘ producer ’ industries . |
| 13 | If this interpretation is correct , then evolutionism may have played a role in promoting a greater awareness of environmental fragility mainly through its Lamarckian rather than its Darwinian version . |
| 14 | He was later reputed to have played a role in the sea battle against the French off Sandwich in 1217 . |
| 15 | Moreover , geopolitics have played a role in duplicating lines to land-locked deposits . |
| 16 | Reference has been made to economic and monetary union , which have played a role in the discussions . |
| 17 | It is hoped that the work will contribute to policy : in establishing the different senses of environmental degradation that tourism may engender ; in considering whether tourism in fact has played a role in generating a heightened green awareness ; and in demonstrating the diverse kinds of environment that visitors expect even in an area of outstanding ‘ natural ’ beauty as in the Lake District . |
| 18 | A parliamentary commission was set up on Nov. 13 to establish whether the police had played a role in the recent violence , which continued into the following week in the departments of Jinotega and Estelí where 15 people were killed . |
| 19 | Alcoholic beverages have played a role in many societies for over 7000 years — before the existence of written history . |
| 20 | Even management consultants have found a role in environmental consulting . |
| 21 | It has found a role in extensive or intensive beef systems , maturing early and producing fine-grained meat . |
| 22 | German and Swedish trade unions have taken a role in the initiation of flexibility in the workplace , in the promoting of job enrichment through the broadening of job classifications . |
| 23 | maintained a role in the validation of the courses leading to those awards . |