Example sentences of "and play [art] [adj] role in " in BNC.

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1 In addition , both ICAMs are expressed at low levels on resting vascular endothelium ; ICAM-1 is strongly upregulated by cytokine stimulation and plays a key role in the arrest of leukocytes in blood vessels at sites of inflammation and injury .
2 The museum includes a library and archives documenting the reign of the Orléans-Bragança family ; it receives 300,000 visitors a year and plays a key role in the artistic and cultural life of Brazil .
3 It provides technical advice and computing facilities , printed and photocopied research material , a specialised library , a seminar programme which attracts attendance from outside Cambridge as well as within , and plays a major role in sustaining the publication of Local Population Studies .
4 ‘ BP possesses first-class expertise in the subject and plays a significant role in the management of the project .
5 It is well suited as a hill suckler on rough grazing and plays an essential role in the production of the well-known Blue Grey store cattle of the borders , which are from Galloway cows put to Whitebred Shorthorn bulls to add earlier maturity to the Galloway 's good beefing qualities and excellent mothering instincts .
6 The snow which brings so many winter sports enthusiasts to the area can lie all year round in some parts of the Cairngorms and plays an important role in protecting flowering plants .
7 SCOTVEC is a body with a national remit and plays an important role in the educational life of Scotland .
8 But if religious beliefs have provided presupposition , sanction , even motivation for science ; if they have regulated discussions of method and played a selective role in the evaluation of rival theories , the possibility of a more wide-ranging , and I hope rewarding , inquiry opens up .
9 The famous bull Terling Marthus , with plenty of American blood in his ancestry , was imported from South Africa and played a major role in continuing the British breed 's development .
10 Involvement of the teachers : In successful schools , the teachers were involved in curriculum planning and played a major role in developing their own curriculum guidelines .
11 Albert Einstein was largely responsible for the first , was entirely responsible for the second , and played a major role in the development of the third .
12 Joined the Group in 1975 and played a major role in developing the Group 's significant offshore engineering activities .
13 Joined the Group in 1985 and played a major role in developing the Group 's gas turbine division .
14 This suggests that all in the kings ' followings , lesser men as well as great nobles , were involved in the action , and played a collective role in underwriting the kings ' commitments .
15 Mr Sim was chairman of the North East Water Board from 1970-75 and played a crucial role in the authority 's response to the needs of the developing North Sea oil industry .
16 Mr Sim was chairman of the North east Water Board from 1970-75 and played a crucial role in the authority 's response to the needs of the developing North Sea oil industry .
17 In 1939 Morgan went to France at OC2 Air Formation Signals and played a key role in organising telecommunications between the French and British forces : for this he was appointed CBE .
18 Her background as a social worker helped when she intervened in the child abuse row and played a key role in drawing up new guidelines on how the social services should handle future cases .
19 He continued his impressive end-of-season form and played a key role in Stuart Ripley 's equaliser .
20 He topped the poll for the shadow cabinet elections and played a leading role in the policy review process .
21 But a number of able scholars , most of them of liberal sympathies , were drawn into western academic life and played a leading role in guiding western research .
22 John Hampden 's admirers claim he was the Winston Churchill of the English Civil War , and played a vital role in the birth of democracy .
23 When Harold Wilson came to office , one Polaris submarine was cancelled , but the programme continued and Labour sought a consensus with other political parties and played an enormous role in NATO .
24 Octavia Hill was an energetic propagandist and played an important role in bringing the appalling problems of filthy , overcrowded slum dwellings to the attention of government and of philanthropists .
25 He attended the Peace Conference at Versailles in person and played an important role in the decisions reached .
26 Although Newton did not hinder the setting up of a programme in animal morphology under Balfour , he was suspicious of the laboratory-based discipline and played an important role in galvanizing the country 's amateur bird-watchers to form a network that could provide information of real scientific value .
27 It will now be for the developers , the financial institutions and others in the private sector to use their expertise and to play a major role in realising the full potential of available unused public sector land .
28 At this stage , the NILP sought to become incorporated within the wider Labour Party and to play a full role in the state-wide struggle against the Tories .
29 Managers are now therefore far more likely to demand sophisticated computer applications and to play a leading role in their development and implementation .
30 Above all , the Presiding judges are regularly consulted and play a key role in relation to appointments on their Circuits .
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