Example sentences of "and [verb] a major part in " in BNC.

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1 Wilfred Innerd was a Geordie who joined the Palace at the club 's inception in 1905 and played a major part in its establishment .
2 In 1962 he was appointed clinical subdean and played a major part in revising the medical curriculum .
3 Kentish archers were considered among the finest in the country and it is not unlikely that archers from Halling were present with Lord Cobham during the Hundred Years War and also at Agincourt , where the archers of Kent were in the fore front and played a major part in the defeat of the French Cavalry .
4 It helped to bring the system into disrepute and played a major part in the eventual breakdown of the Plowden structure .
5 Sigmund Freud did not overestimate the importance of sex in psychology , he simply showed that sex existed and played a major part in the psychological development of a human being and if suppressed could result in neurotic disorders .
6 I was thinking for instance in the context of Sri Lanka , where I was born , that there is n't a straight forward national liberation struggle , there are lots of problems such as militarism which the women 's movement has taken on in various ways and played a major part in combating .
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