Example sentences of "to [art] role [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The bank depreciates its PCs over five years , giving the IT department greater incentive to reallocate rather than junk older PCs , perhaps pointing to the role of the accountant in determining a modular policy .
2 Simon McBurney brings a fidgety , sweaty intensity to the role of the troubled king , and in one superb scene he is discovered standing on top of a wardrobe , gazing miserably down on the happy innocents beneath him as his heart is gnawed by destructive jealousy .
3 Between 1927–30 , in the quickening of the slow pace of social change , the WEA rural scheme in Bedfordshire through Shearman 's tact , diplomacy , energy and skills as a teacher committed to the role of the WEA in adult education clearly established the credibility and importance of the resident tutor model .
4 First , he accepted many of the recommendations of the Report , particularly in relation to the role of the police .
5 Detailed consideration is also given to the role of the computer in the study of Irish history , including regular ‘ hands on ’ experience in the computer laboratory .
6 Bernarda Fink 's rich contralto brings tragic intensity to the role of the widowed Cornelia , whilst Derek Lee Ragin is a suitably blustering Ptolemy , singing the despot 's often angular lines with commendable accuracy .
7 Perceptions and attitudes of different user-groups to the role of the budget , budget pressure and budget participation — Stephen R Lyne .
8 In the first explanation there is too little attention paid to the role of the child as the mediator between environmental stimuli and language use .
9 His attention returns to literature ( if it had ever really left it ) and to the role of the self in relation to discursive contexts .
10 The fact that , even in a recession , the Square Mile alone can support well over 225 restaurants is the greatest testimony of all to the role of the business lunch in the 1990s . ’
11 It was not a case of a new breed of non-political owners coming to the fore but of ownership tempered by financial considerations and a changed attitude to the role of the newspapers in the ‘ reconstruction ’ of Britain .
12 One example of this changed attitude to the role of the newspaper in the post-War period was the readiness of some newspapers to treat all political parties with equal respect .
13 Allen 's comment is typical of the general approach to the role of the state and two aspects are interesting .
14 The text gives full prominence to the role of the great French printers and to the publishers who promoted the vogue for colour prints .
15 He invited the Committee to Pay particular attention to the role of the party group in decision-taking , problems that could arise from councillors ' conflicts of interest , the merits of full-time councillors , and the relationships of officers to councillors and political groups ( Widdicombe 1986:17 ) .
16 The research focus shifted to the role of the message in referential communication , and also to listeners who had hitherto been regarded as a somewhat passive element .
17 This working party is considering the resourcing and coordination of such a network and how it might be related to the role of the inspectorate , the advisory service and the library service .
18 This enabled us not only to check the quality of the work but also to help if problems arose and to show the importance we attached to the role of the interviewers .
19 Although such little attention as has been paid to the role of the role model emphasises the positive , the sometimes dramatic impact and value of the negative should be recognised too .
20 A change of attitudes to the role of the sexes in paid work represents a revolution in the interpretation of gender , though female work remains different from male work in a variety of ways .
21 This is clearly different to the role of the traditional staff manager ( eg. work study , organisation and methods , ‘ personal assistant to ’ positions etc ) .
22 First , there is the dispute as to the role of the civil service and the relationship between permanent civil servants and elected ministers .
23 Prime ministerial power , and therefore prime ministerial government is challenged ; Cabinet government and collective responsibility are challenged because of the claim that the first allegiance of a Labour minister is not to the Cabinet but to the mandate given by the party conference ; parliamentary government and the autonomy of MPs to deliberate as representatives is challenged through the notion of mandate reducing them to delegates ; and liberal-democracy itself is challenged because of a refusal to accept limits to participation and to the role of the state in the struggle to attain socialism through democracy .
24 In addition to the role of the military in the policy-making process , we should also consider its importance as an executor of policy .
25 One of the assumptions that underlies a traditional approach to the role of the tutor is the idea that more effort , direction , control , leadership , motivation and so on by the tutor is better .
26 The second criticism relates to the role of the institutions in encouraging an explosion of consumer credit during the late 1980s .
27 The scope of the ministerial Council should not go beyond what is appropriate to the role of the Community and should not usurp the satisfactory work of organisations which already exist .
28 I do not want to detain the House or myself for long , but I pay tribute to the role of the European Community and to the monitors who have served with considerable bravery and tenacity during the conflict .
29 It uses the extensive Cabinet Minutes of the period , and many collections of private papers , to construct an explanation of policy in terms which give due weight to the nature of Cabinet government itself , and to the role of the Prime Minister in the area of external relations .
30 Opposition to the war and especially to the role of the USA was particularly strong in Germany .
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