Example sentences of "[verb] played a considerable [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Traditionally , in the UK , the law has played a considerable part in regulating the form and content of published financial reports .
2 The Director of the Unit , Rev Eric Shegog , is Vice-Chairperson of WACC 's European Regional Association , and has played a considerable role in ensuring that the subject of media ethics remains high on WACC-Europe 's agenda .
3 The Protestant Church of Togo has played a considerable role in fostering democratic principles through its educational and social programmes .
4 It is evident that the larger and more popular temples may have played a considerable part in the economy of any province .
5 Serbia , which bad been semi-independent from 1817 and fully independent from 1878 , and which had played a considerable part in the First World War ( and suffered enormous losses ) , was the nucleus of the new state .
6 The poets and critics had played a considerable part in stimulating and organizing the first manifestations of the Cubists , but the connections between Orphism and contemporary literature were stronger and more direct .
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