Example sentences of "an important part in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A performer can only prove his talent by performing — meanwhile by their subscriptions members play an important part in making Equity effective . |
| 2 | It was the creation of the bargain-priced Saver which paved the way for an airline-style market segmentation which has subsequently played such an important part in InterCity 's move into profit which was achieved towards the end of the decade . |
| 3 | While those selected for the divisionals will not be available for these matches in future , the County Championship , according to Sandy Saunders , the Rugby Football Union 's president , plays an important part in the calendar . |
| 4 | The maintenance of a firm currency has an important part in the battle against inflation , but if pursued uniquely by means of offering foreign holders of sterling an ever-increasing interest rate premium , the result will be severe damage to the British economy and the Tories ' chances of re-election . |
| 5 | Within each record company there are financial and legal departments who play an important part in the company 's investment programme , like signing artists , acquiring labels and assessing manufacturing capacity . |
| 6 | What else , after all , was Christ in his death but the keenest image of abjection and arrogance , the epitome of that transgressive masochism which has played such an important part in making and unmaking our culture , not least in the figure of the martyr , and which figures over and again in the cultural depictions of the crucifix ? |
| 7 | How then did this apolitical , academic subject come to play such an important part in the development of Marxism ? |
| 8 | Anyone can work out who the ‘ subspecies ’ Marxomanni , Mussolimini and Swastici are meant to represent , but they do not really play an important part in the story , since we can feel that John , the Pilgrim , is not really tempted or overwhelmed by them , any more than Lewis ever felt the slightest inclination to become a Maminst or a Fascist . |
| 9 | Obesity , in turn , plays an important part in the development of a number of diseases , including diabetes , raised blood pressure , hyperlipidaemia ( raised cholesterol ) , and arterial disease ( disease of the heart and arteries ) and gallstones , the report said . |
| 10 | The town 's three clergymen , who played such an important part in counselling the victims after last December 22 — James Annand , Church of Scotland ; Alan Neal , Scottish Episcopal ; and Father Patrick Keegans , Roman Catholic — conducted the short dedication beside an impressive memorial , hewn from four tons of Finnish granite , bearing the names of the 270 victims , including 11 from Lockerbie itself . |
| 11 | I saw some of the places that were to play an important part in the later dramas of my life : the great Clerecia church where I was to be sitting one momentous morning , and beside it the lovely Casa de las Conchas , its walls decorated with rows of carved scallop shells — seven rows adorn the upper storeys . |
| 12 | Colour theming and co-ordination played an important part in the garden . |
| 13 | In pagan days , when Celtic pilgrims journeyed not to Knock but to the Sacred Feasts of Tara , matchmaking played an important part in the celebrations . |
| 14 | Music had always played an important part in the lives of the Minogue family . |
| 15 | This is the only recognition in The Green Book that women play an important part in making links across the tree-like diverging boundaries between groups , and in this respect too Qaddafi 's understanding of the way Libyan society works is similar to that of the Zuwaya . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Common grazings played an important part in most farm enterprises : on average only 6% of the farm was owned by the farmer/crofter . |
| 19 | Here was a sympathetic listener to whom the Apothecaries could turn — one with an extensive knowledge of medicine and botany , who was to play an important part in the history of the Garden . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The mission programme plays an important part in increasing local companies ' awareness of export potential and rewards . |
| 22 | As Sir Robert Armstrong , former Cabinet Secretary , pointed out in a recent court case , economy of truth and interpretation plays an important part in how the behaviour of MI5 is determined . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | They should help the children to make an account of any differences in grammar or vocabulary between the local dialect of English and Standard English , recognising that local speech forms play an important part in establishing a sense of group identity . |
| 25 | The media played an important part in the leadership election campaign . |
| 26 | It is common ground that discrimination training will establish associative links that play an important part in generating the changes in behaviour that are observed . |
| 27 | The chapel played an important part in the coronation ceremony . |
| 28 | In particular E. Foetida ( the stinking dungworm or brandling ) multiplies rapidly in a dungheap or compost pit and plays an important part in breaking down the cellulose once the temperature has dropped to about 32°C . |
| 29 | Nature , too , plays an important part in the creation of man 's built surroundings . |
| 30 | Burns 's poetry and songs have played an important part in my life from the earliest years , not only because of their simple beauty , but also because of their directness , honesty , and wry , lop-sided , humour ; the appreciation of which stood me in good stead the last time I was in Mauchline . |