Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] large part [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that on the whole constituencies tended to return MPs on distinct party platforms , even on occasion issuing instructions to those chosen advising them how to act once in Parliament , has led to the conclusion that the electorate played a large part in perpetuating the intensity of party strife at Westminster . |
2 | A woman of character and finesse and blessed with a total devotion to her new husband , she played a large part in setting the artistic tone at Tribschen , which Nietzsche was to remember with admiration all his life . |
3 | These rugged peaks played a large part in determining Harlech 's siting as one of the so-called ‘ iron-ring ’ of fortresses , built to contain the Welsh in their mountain fastness . |
4 | That administrative reality is important , because it played a large part in determining what things are like now . |
5 | He performed a variety of roles in both councils and played a large part in steering through the regional and district reorganisation in 1974 . |
6 | The poets and writers who had been instrumental in organizing the younger painters at the Indépendants also played a large part in uniting the different aspects of Cubism . |
7 | A few reporters , shunning the handout , gave an impression that the American press was opposed to the war , and indeed played a large part in bringing it to an end , an impression that journalists have since been content to foster . |
8 | Mr Alan Wallis , principal economic development officer for Darlington borough council , played a large part in attracting the private centre to the town . |