Example sentences of "have an important role to play " in BNC.

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1 It is the argument of this book , as it is the argument of Bettelheim 's book , that reading has an important role to play in this process of finding meaning .
2 Literature has an important role to play — in a variety of ways — in improving abilities in speaking and listening and in writing , as well as in reading .
3 It is clear that government has an important role to play in this area .
4 The establishment of a graduate school has an important role to play in this , as does also developing our library in this direction .
5 Sociology has an important role to play in exploding myths and misconceptions about social phenomena and institutions , and in providing a context in which controversial issues can be examined critically and analytically .
6 The Careers Service has an important role to play in brokering the jobs on offer to the schools .
7 The local Careers Service has an important role to play here .
8 We have seen that confirmation has an important role to play in science as interpreted by the sophisticated falsificationist .
9 We believe that an LEA has an important role to play here .
10 We believe the private sector has an important role to play ( see the section on Environmental Education in our response to the proposed National Sustainability Report ) .
11 I am aware that three Divisions have their own news sheets but in the interest and the UNITY of the Department , I believe that ‘ NETWORK ’ has an important role to play with regard to communication and the sharing of information .
12 The solicitor has an important role to play in the committee process .
13 Does my right hon. Friend accept that the Department of Trade and Industry has an important role to play in creating the right climate for manufacturing industry ?
14 The honorary colonel system therefore has an important role to play in the British Army .
15 Although Napoleon was not much use on this occasion , the full-size skeleton has an important role to play in the future .
16 While not denying that this has an important role to play in any science , it is not clear that it is the method responsible for the discovery of natural laws .
17 Tax havens have traditionally had an important role to play in inbound investment to territories with high withholding tax rates .
18 Over the years The Trades House has had an important role to play in promoting trade and industry in the city .
19 The DoT believes that traffic information broadcasting , and in particular RDS , will have an important role to play in reducing delays and driver frustrations .
20 As we have seen the magistrates have an important role to play in overseeing the extension of detention beyond thirty-six hours .
21 Clearly Select Committees will have an important role to play in further developing the presentation of these reports to ensure that they provide greater accountability .
22 Temporary work seems to have an important role to play in the transition from unemployment to employment .
23 On January 21st President Bush held out an olive branch : some of the Arab countries supporting Iraq , he said , still had an important role to play in the future Middle East .
24 Wives had an important role to play on many farms .
25 Clearly , the precinctual mill had an important role to play .
26 None the less , Brazil 's debt had an important role to play in creating downward pressure on the currency .
27 As its name implies , the Via Militaris was a major line of communication for the Roman armies defending the eastern frontier , and as a stage in one of the links between Italy and Byzantium it already had an important role to play in the vital intercourse between the eastern and western halves of the empire .
28 When Bukharin , in his speech to the Sixth Congress , emphasised that the Latin American Communist parties ‘ had an important role to play in the development of national and agrarian revolutions ’ , Brazilian delegate Fernando Lacerna somewhat tartly pointed out that a Communist movement had existed in Latin America since 1920 but it was only in 1928 that ’ the Communist International [ had ] shown its interest in Latin America for the first time ’ ( La Correspondance Internationale ( organ of the Communist International ) , 1928 , in Alba : 1964 , p. 188 ) .
29 Such considerations were probably crucial before initiation ritual developed to deal with the conflicts between sons and fathers ; but even after such conflicts had become institutionalized and ritualized neoteny had an important role to play in postponing the age of initiation by opening up that gap in human psycho-sexual development which Freud called the latency period and which , as we shall see , is an important factor in considering the social and mental health of modern societies .
30 Americans still had an important role to play in war-ravaged Europe in ensuring that Germany did not again threaten the security of Europe , and in being on hand to help counterbalance if necessary the enigmatic and possibly dangerous USSR .
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