Example sentences of "have a [adj] role in " in BNC.

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1 The regional authorities have a major role in resource and curriculum planning for the school and community education sectors .
2 Just three agencies reported that records management staff have a major role in setting policies …
3 Consequently , engineers have a primary role in ensuring that the risk management programme itself is managed as effectively as any other business activity .
4 The nature of the lymphocytes which dilute out the interferon positive cells must remain speculative , but could reflect increased numbers of cells producing other cytokines which have a primary role in the mucosal damage .
5 It became clear that prostaglandins have a prominent role in tissue inflammation , as well as in such diverse functions as blood clotting and contraction of the uterus .
6 However , do these platelet-specific proteins have a physiological role in their own right ?
7 Many have a physiological role in the regulation of cell division and differentiation .
8 Clergy have a prime role in setting up schools and a favoured position of direct relationships with the appropriate state institutions .
9 While non-verbal communication of the kinds described above have a powerful role in underlining , reinforcing or betraying our feelings and aspirations , the moment we try to communicate on a wider scale than inter-personal , we must look at other sign systems to convey meaning .
10 Platelets have a central role in normal haemostasis .
11 They thus have a central role in the development of the British constitution .
12 Because of their involvement and understanding , engineers have a central role in the control of risk .
13 In particular the HMI discuss the role of schools in a changing society , arguing , for example , that schools have a limited role in social change , and rejecting the ‘ curriculum for violent change ’ .
14 While these changes do not alone amount to a decisive shift in the social and political culture , they none the less have a crucial role in shaping people 's feelings about themselves and their own worth .
15 The royal colleges have a crucial role in ensuring the maintenance of standards through these procedures .
16 According to the WWF , timber importers have a crucial role in attaining the WWF 's 1995 target date for " sustainable timber production " .
17 Chief Education Officers ( CEOs ) retain certain rights over consultation and advice but governing bodies have a new role in relation to setting staff numbers ( the school staffing establishment ) ; appointment of staff ; and dismissal and discipline of staff .
18 Waste : Local authorities already have a key role in waste disposal but the bill creates new duties and involves a form of back-door privatisation .
19 These have a key role in the body 's defence mechanisms by mobilising the elements of the immune system which attack and destroy germs ( foreign bodies such as bacteria , viruses , fungi and protozoa ) .
20 Family health services authorities have a key role in helping general practitioners to achieve these outcomes .
21 Fourthly , the comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments of individual older people have a key role in the overall evaluation of service provision and in planning for future development .
22 The purpose is generally expressed in terms of the research questions , which have a key role in planning research ( see Lewis and Munn , 1987 ) .
23 The purpose is generally expressed in terms of research questions , which have a key role in planning research ( see & ) .
24 Voluntary organisations have a key role in the total range of provision for adults and are strongly supported in Croydon .
25 Social and economic history and demography have a key role in guiding policy-making beyond crisis responses towards fundamental medium- and long-run issues .
26 Whether platelet endo-peroxides have a proaggregatory role in their own right or only when converted to thromboxane A 2 has been the subject of many studies ( Bunting et al , 1983 ) .
27 The facts that huissiers are appointed or licensed by the state and have a defined role in Codes of Civil Procedure in respect of service enable them to be treated as in a similar position to the competent state officials , and direct communication from huissier to huissier ( who will then act in the state of destination to involve the local parquet ) can be authorised .
28 If you think that individual people have a big role in history , like and Woodrow Wilson , I doubt if he did , I mean everybody would admit that these were important figures obviously , but the question is , how important were they , compared with social , political and economic factors , possibly beyond their control ?
29 Every child is special , every child should feel they have a special role in the drama , that their presence or absence will affect what happens in the drama .
30 Emergency admissions will require particular care if parents are to be reassured from the outset that they have a continuing role in their child 's life ’ .
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