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

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1 However , the Pope 's account of the role of the papacy went a great deal farther than that : Christian unity , he said , must be founded on the faith in Christ that was handed on by the Apostles ; what this faith is must be determined by the Roman Catholic Church .
2 Even senior officers admit that to call this neighbourhood policing is a misnomer ( FN 15/5/87 , p. 2 ) , but , however dangerous and selfdefeating they appear , neighbourhood patrols are seen by police management as an essential and necessary feature of the role of the police in Catholic areas .
3 The emotion roused by the murder of a policeman in late 1985 during racial disturbances at Broadwater Farm , a dismal sixties high-rise housing estate in Tottenham , north London , confirmed much public endorsement of the role of the police in a public-order capacity .
4 In recent years there has been considerable discussion of the role of the Sovereign in the eventuality of a hung Parliament , such as that of 1929–31 , and the general conclusion has been that her role is essentially a passive one .
5 However , the more fundamental issue ( in the long run ) of sterling and the associated question of the role of the City of London seem to have been little discussed .
6 Such a review would cover the direction of government policy in all important areas of the economy , including its view of the role of the private sector .
7 Stopes 's fundamental conception of the role of the clinics led to a heated political debate during the inter-war years as the issue was fought within political parties and in parliament .
8 ATTENTIVE READERS of this column will know already that I am one of this country 's leading authorities on ‘ celebrology ’ — this is the study of the role of the celebrity in general elections .
9 3 ) Being aware of the role of the NCT .
10 In October 1919 , at long last the Russian Party recognized the seriousness of the role of the Bolshevik Left in reversing Party policy .
11 It declared that the linking of the right to pay for imports to the receipt of foreign exchange was ‘ an unacceptable principle ’ , because the system led to ‘ the obstruction of foreign exchange flows between regions and banks , the reduction of the role of the dinar as a single currency and means of payment in a unified Yugoslav market … and the strengthening of autarkic tendencies ’ .
12 It is recommended that the British government uses Article 20 to rehabilitate on-farm broadleaved woods in the LFA in conjunction with advice from the conservation authorities , but that it does not implement any provisions for afforestation because of the role of the Forestry Commission and private forestry companies in the UK .
13 I found the authors ' expert discussion of the role of the electroweak force in promoting optical activity in biopolymers quite fascinating .
14 This last group of suggestions is timely , and prompts an examination of trends towards a wider interpretation of the role of the advice worker within the bureau structure .
15 Retraining would , therefore , need to include some rethinking of the role of the teacher .
16 It is ironic that this should have happened under a Government so strongly committed to decentralisation , privatisation and the reduction of the role of the state .
17 The importance of providing a focal point for these developments was also emphasised , and it was felt that this could be part of the role of the College Administration Officer so that non-partisan strategies for computer developments could be evolved .
18 In this respect they confirm the importance of the role of the trust on intestacy which was the theme of the previous chapter .
19 Pembrey ( 1980 ) , in her study of the role of the ward sister , looked at the management cycle in relation to the organisation of nursing care .
20 In addition , students acquire an understanding of the role of the computer in a commercial environment , are encouraged to develop a methodical approach to the evaluation of computer systems , and learn the basic mathematical and statistical techniques in the context of business computing .
21 In the late 1960s theorists began to acquire a more precise concept of the role of the W particle in weak interactions , and could make more precise predictions about its mass .
22 It is not possible to overestimate the importance of the role of the conscience in human affairs .
23 To inquire into and thereby establish the fullest possible account and the civil liberties implications of the role of the police , the police authorities and the criminal courts in the events arising from and relating to the NUM dispute which began in March 1984 ( see NCCL Report 1984 ) .
24 Because of the role of the home in family life and because the sums involved were so much larger , getting behind with mortgage payments became a more serious potential debt trap than running up bills at retailers .
25 There is here , somewhat exceptionally , a clear legal perception of the role of the underclass .
26 The whole issue of the ENP requesting X-rays proved to be the linchpin on which the development of the role of the ENP rested .
27 The 1918 constitution rebuilt the party machine , creating a centralised , national body out of a loose federation of affiliated organisations , so laying the foundation for an effective election machine , while its political commitment was enshrined in Labour and the new social order , a manifesto that was sufficiently ambiguous to attract people with quite different conceptions of the role of the party in heralding socialism , and yet seemed to many to offer a new beginning .
28 The concept of information as a management resource and of the role of the information manager broadens again the context within which electronic publishing is considered .
29 This expansion of the role of the state has variously been interpreted as a functional response to old age incapacity , an indication of the growing humanity of welfare capitalism , or , by radical analysts , as part of a deliberate attempt to reconcile elderly people to a status of dependency .
30 These two dimensions of the media 's political influence can be illustrated by briefly comparing two contrasting , albeit complementary , approaches to the study of the role of the mass media within the political system .
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