Example sentences of "[be] [verb] a leading role " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are taking a leading role in recasting all the main international institutions to which we belong : the United Nations , the European Community , NATO , and the Commonwealth . |
| 2 | The Princess of Wales is to play a leading role in a charity caring for the homeless , it was announced yesterday . |
| 3 | And Britain is once again a country that has found its pride , regained a high reputation in the world and is playing a leading role on the international stage — both in Europe and beyond . |
| 4 | ‘ Britain is once again a country that has found its pride , regained a high reputation in the world and is playing a leading role on the international stage — both in Europe and beyond . ’ |
| 5 | In one game , against Nottingham Forest , Stephenson was joined by another player who was to take a leading role in Chapman 's future — Grenadier Guardsman Charlie Buchan of Sunderland , whom Chapman met for the first time . |