Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [adj] role of the " in BNC.

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1 Thus we want to see the representational role of the newly juxtaposed elements as recognisably preserved within , and thereby helping to determine the new representational role of , the new signal in which they occur .
2 At the end of December 1989 the Supreme Court named the three final conservative appointees to the Senate [ see p. 37117 for first six appointments ] , so that the outgoing military regime was represented by 28 of the 47 members , further ensuring that the incoming government of President Aylwin would be unable to modify the central role of the military under the 1980 Constitution [ see p. 30619 ] .
3 The republican constitution was changed ( as others had been ) to exclude the leading role of the Communist Party , and an entirely new constitution began to be drafted which would itself be ‘ deideologised ’ .
4 Reforms , like those carried out by the Younger Pitt , were impressive in their own terms but could do little to diminish the greater role of the Excise .
5 There is no military-industrial complex because to define the enhanced role of the military in this way is to assume that the reason for this development is the desire of the military and industry to work together .
6 Thus , further controlled studies are clearly needed to define the true role of the various secondary infective agents detectable in the intestine of HIV infected patients .
7 Following closely on President Patricio Aylwin 's European tour in April [ see p. 38143 ] , Pinochet 's abbreviated trip was regarded by some observers as an attempt to assert the continuing role of the Chilean military in domestic politics .
8 Reflecting both the sense of momentous events in Eastern Europe and the desire to strengthen the political role of the European Parliament , MEPs were unexpectedly addressed yesterday both by Chancellor Kohl and President Mitterrand , President of the European Council .
9 Modifications for the HU-25A will include the installation of a wide range of communications and navigational equipment to handle the expanded role of the Coast Guard .
10 As Disraeli had already made clear in Coningsby , it was possible to do still better : to build a new great house from a great fortune , in order to recreate the historic role of the paternalistic landowner .
11 Carpenter and Just [ 1983 ] showed that syntactically ambiguous words take longer to process than syntactically unambiguous words , indicating that the reader is trying to determine the syntactic role of the ambiguous word while fixating it .
12 The Wester Ross Wilderness proposal , it appears , only objects to the centredness of certain kinds of humans ( mountain bikers , Monro-baggers , etc ) and it urges the CCS to recognise the crucial role of the local landowners as ‘ good stewards ’ of this region .
13 This then is a convenient place to turn to consider the wider role of the police in relation to protest .
14 In order to reduce the supervisory role of the Bank itself , it intended to recruit marketmakers solely from those firms and institutions who were already members of the International Stock Exchange ( and therefore subject to the regulatory framework of the ISE ) .
15 Party leader John Smith is right to press ahead with his plans to end the official role of the unions in selecting parliamentary candidates , but by allowing open confrontation with the unions to continue simmering he is undermining his good intent .
16 Currently most of the impetus for developing efficiency and effectiveness measures arises out of recent legislation to expand the traditional role of the auditor ( see chapter 6 ) .
17 Even in Cuba , long isolated from its neighbours , a prostrate economy has led the government to reconsider the dominant role of the state .
18 Within this format codes are used to show the particular role of the text .
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