Example sentences of "play a major " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , however , issues such as the colour and social standing of the victim will also play a major part . |
| 2 | US-based companies will play a major role for the first time , but the Japanese are not expected to be heavily involved . |
| 3 | In a message of support Michael Heseltine , Secretary of State for the Environment said ‘ I am confident that the Trust can play a major role in the regeneration of the area . ’ |
| 4 | The cast of this production would play a major role in the MainMan organization set up by Tony DeFries to handle David 's career : Cherry Vanilla would become Press Agent , Jamie Andrews an Administrator , Tony Zanetta David 's Personal Assistant and Leee Black Childers the MainMan Staff Photographer . |
| 5 | Before the ark disappears from the narrative for the time being ( it does not play a major role again until its triumphal entry into Jerusalem in 2 Samuel 6 , though it does feature in another battle with the Philistines in 1 Samuel 14 ) , it leaves behind one more reminder that it is not to be trifled with . |
| 6 | In such circumstances , they were reluctant to abandon their own positions for a possibly lesser place in a new party in which Ian Paisley would play a major part . |
| 7 | If there could be more attempts like this to show mentally handicapped lives in their normality , rather than in a sensational way , the media could play a major role in helping the public to understand more about the lives that handicapped people lead ; that they are not all anguish and broken dreams , but often constructive , fulfilling and as life enhancing as anyone else 's . |
| 8 | An approach more suited to the present day is advocated by the UK Energy Efficiency Office which promotes the view that greater efficiency in energy use can play a major rôle is raising industry 's profitability . |
| 9 | the presenter 's personality will play a major part in conveying the message effectively |
| 10 | In this , the media — particularly television — could play a major role . |
| 11 | In the UK , the NCC could play a major role in supplementing ADAS advice whether or not statutory sites ( e. g . |
| 12 | However , with larger samples , and a focus upon those most likely to benefit ( severely demented people living alone and without wholly involved informal carers , yet not requiring 24-hour-a-day care ) , a scheme such as the Home Support Project could play a major role in delaying the need for institutional care . |
| 13 | Other forms of tax will also play a major role in Clinton 's plan to stimulate economic growth . |
| 14 | There is no doubt that audit committees can play a major part in bringing about greater accountability by companies and in restoring confidence in financial reporting . |
| 15 | Poor health does lead to a loss of appetite but , perhaps more importantly , poor eating habits can play a major part in causing ill-health . |
| 16 | WHINGEING Tony Cottee talked himself out of a job , then watched his stand-in play a major role in the Everton tragi-comedy that followed , writes Graham Fisher . |
| 17 | ‘ The clever adaptation of classical elegance and the return of the set will play a major part in the 1992 glamour look . ’ |
| 18 | Politics must play a major role in any decision — but how long can the organisers afford to defer their verdict on whether the country is stable enough to stage World Cup 1995 ? |
| 19 | Your Viennese background must play a major role here too . |
| 20 | Although the central confederations of employers ' associations are usually much less involved in collective bargaining than are the industry associations , nevertheless in a few countries the peak organisations do play a major role . |
| 21 | Executives may play a major part in the running of the paper . |
| 22 | For the Mensheviks this implied that state power must pass to bourgeois parties , and although the proletariat must play a major , even leading role in overturning autocracy , it would be madness for the Social Democrats to take part in government . |
| 23 | In the fourteenth century the Fabian tactics of the chevauchée found greater favour on both sides , although there were notable exceptions when the heavy cavalry did play a major role . |
| 24 | They must play a major part in developing , using and controlling the new technology , not for their own benefit , but for the sake of the children they teach . |
| 25 | Churchill 's support for détente may seem odd in view of his earlier criticisms of the ‘ iron curtain' , but Churchill was concerned at the dangers of global war ( especially after the explosion of hydrogen bombs by America and Russia in 1952 and 1953 ) ; he had hopes of establishing a reputation as a peacemaker , to match his reputation as a war leader ; and he believed Britain could play a major role as the arbiter between Moscow and Washington . |
| 26 | The General 's hope that France could play a major international role was undermined by the country 's economic and military weakness . |
| 27 | They carry a low degree of CD because , being context-dependent , they do not play a major role in pushing the communication forward . |
| 28 | While there is plenty of evidence ( as we have seen ) which suggests that users can often play a major role in the innovative process , almost all of that evidence involves situations in which innovation users ( and not innovation producers ) take the initiative , effectively usurping the marketing role that producers might ordinarily play . |
| 29 | ‘ The early results are encouraging and I 'm sure that DXA will play a major role in future clinical trials in orthopaedics . ’ |
| 30 | Scottish Nuclear will play a major role in a conference to be staged at the Moat House Hotel , Glasgow , between 8 and 10 September which will bring together specialists in ‘ Modelling and Simulation in the Nuclear Industry ’ from all over Europe . |