Example sentences of "play an important part in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colour theming and co-ordination played an important part in the garden . |
| 2 | She founded a Hindu College at Benares , adopted the 14-year-old Krishnamurti , whom she believed to be the earthly vehicle of the new World Teacher , and played an important part in the campaign for Indian self-government . |
| 3 | As chairman of the metal trades section of the Canadian Manufacturers Association and a member of its national defence committee , he played an important part in the revival of shipbuilding on the Pacific coast . |
| 4 | Common grazings played an important part in most farm enterprises : on average only 6% of the farm was owned by the farmer/crofter . |
| 5 | However , it must not be forgotten that Miller 's expertise in the propagation and care of these newcomers , together with detailed advice on their cultivation in the Dictionary , undoubtedly played an important part in the availability and successful growing of hitherto unknown plants . |
| 6 | While Fontainebleau played an important part in the seasonal round of Court life , Compiègne was , and has remained , the Imperial residence most clearly identified with the Second Empire . |
| 7 | The media played an important part in the leadership election campaign . |
| 8 | The chapel played an important part in the coronation ceremony . |
| 9 | At Oklo , too , organic material played an important part in the process . |
| 10 | Certainly in the case of Nicaragua , this strategy played an important part in undermining the undoubted popular support which the Sandinistas had enjoyed in the first part of the 1980s . |
| 11 | Certainly it stands comparison with the better-known Haua Fteah cave in North Africa , which hunters and gatherers occupied from about 75000 years ago and where shellfish also played an important part in the people 's economy . |
| 12 | Subsequently , polythene played an important part in radar during the Second World War . |
| 13 | Sex played an important part in her public and private life . |
| 14 | Kilham also had the distinction of housing the Pigeon Corps which , perhaps surprisingly , played an important part in Second World War communications . |
| 15 | Stamford Bridge played an important part in the history of England . |
| 16 | The church of St James , dedicated September 1349 , and the daughter church of St Peter 's , Wawne , played an important part in the life of the village . |
| 17 | Lesbian and gay speakers played an important part in the debate . |
| 18 | Rasa played an important part in Indian alchemy which is primarily the concern of those devotees of Siva , God of metamorphosis , and was used in concocting the ‘ elixir of life ’ known as ‘ Rasayana ’ . |
| 19 | When the ice sheet extended most widely , near the shelf edge , processes at its margin played an important part in the construction of the apron of sediment being deposited on the continental slope . |
| 20 | Through their press and journals , through such political organizations as Renovaciòn Españiola , founded in early 1933 , through their nurturing of Spanish fascism and subversion of the officer corps , the Alfonsists played an important part in undermining Spanish democracy and creating the ideological foundations of the Franco regime that emerged out of the Civil War . |
| 21 | The fortunes made out of slavery and the allied triangular trade in sugar , tobacco , cotton and other commodities produced in the Caribbean islands and America also played an important part in British economic development . |
| 22 | As on land , new weapons developed prior to the war played an important part in future operations . |
| 23 | Yet they played an important part in providing an entrée for headhunting to the Boardrooms of Britain . |
| 24 | Desertions from the National Party are reflected in a similar scramble from the Broederbond , an Afrikaner organisation that shares some of its leaders with the party and played an important part in persuading it to move boldly on reform . |
| 25 | The long history of Polish resistance played an important part in heightening the regime 's suspicions of signs of cultural autonomy anywhere in the Empire , and in fuelling the aggressive nationalist tone adopted by both Alexander III and Nicholas II . |
| 26 | It is no accident that the curious natural history of fig wasps played an important part in that work as well . |
| 27 | Junior military officers played an important part in orchestrating rural opposition within a movement which , in reasserting the ideal of service to the state , took on an anti-capitalist tone . |
| 28 | Gaston II came of age in 1323 , but after the death of Margaret of Béarn his mother 's influence played an important part in determining the anti-Plantagenet stance of the house of Foix-Béarn during the war of St Sardos . |
| 29 | In the late Middle Ages , symbolism was widely used to express a feeling of belonging to a people ; likewise institutions , such as monarchy , played an important part in creating a sense of national identity ; while the writing of history was deliberately fostered to encourage a feeling which the single word ‘ roots ’ will convey to a twentieth-century reader . |
| 30 | It was the matter of cost which played an important part in changing noble attitudes towards the practice of war . |