Example sentences of "[noun] to play in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Working for ‘ Geraldo 's Navy ’ , the group of bands put together by Geraldo to play in cruise liners , he became band master of the SS Caronia in the middle Fifties .
2 Back then , I 'd watch Tonight before heading to the West End to play in Roar Like A Dove .
3 So it looks as though mate-guarding too has a part to play in sex differences in the breeding season .
4 The length of syllables has an important part to play in prominence .
5 As mentioned in Chapter 1 , education has an important part to play in development , in both its contribution to structural change and to changing values .
6 Certainly mention of Cailliet and Bédé brings back Eliot to a familiar uniting of primitive and urban as , after stating that ‘ I myself would like an audience which could neither read nor write ’ , he recalls Sweeney Agonistes ( published in book form in December 1932 ) and speaks of the poet as ‘ something of a popular entertainer … having a part to play in society as worthy as that of the music-hall comedian ’ .
7 Another company now convinced that magnetism has a part to play in pond management are Aegean International Trading Company Ltd .
8 It recognises that the Church 's media centre has an important part to play in training and encouraging women who work in the media , and it is considering inviting women to take part in its forthcoming Media Commission meetings .
9 The tutor and the clinical teacher , on the other hand , have had specific preparation for teaching , and therefore have a well-defined part to play in ward teaching .
10 Amongst other things , it provides surprisingly clear answers to the questions : ‘ What role is war to play in policy ?
11 That assurance , derived from the conviction that the WEA had a major role to play in society and that the Eastern District was successful in fulfilling it , was apparent in the paper , ‘ A Consideration of Aims and Purposes ’ , written by former treasurer Edward Miller in 1956 .
12 Weekly and community-based papers have an extremely important role to play in society .
13 Last , but never least : colours , surfaces and embellishments have their own particular and important role to play in kitchen comfort .
14 Thus the abstract/axiomatic method has a role to play in classification and reorganisation ; in making special results more intelligible by identifying common features .
15 Although techniques such as infrared spectroscopy and atomic spectroscopy are alien in the world of art it is becoming increasingly accepted that scientists have a major role to play in art research .
16 It would be rash to conclude that interviews have no role to play in evaluation .
17 They include such things as stock control , critical path analysis , and organiser programs — and may well have a major role to play in mathematics learning in the future .
18 Health care professionals have a vital role to play in accident prevention , though the problem needs to be tackled by multidisciplinary effort , organised at national and international levels .
19 If WEU has a role to play in integration , that kind of defence collaboration is what it is peculiarly able to do .
20 We have seen that confirmation has an important role to play in science as interpreted by the sophisticated falsificationist .
21 Tax havens have traditionally had an important role to play in inbound investment to territories with high withholding tax rates .
22 Similarly , fiscal policy , according to monetarists , has no role to play in demand-management .
23 Global issues seem far removed from individuals , yet we all have an important role to play in energy efficiency programmes , which offer one approach to dealing with increasing CO2 emissions .
24 Several studies have suggested that health visitors have a major role to play in screening and assessing the elderly ( Luker 1988 ; Vetter et al .
25 Behind Hurd 's selection of a specific group of Arab states is the assumption that the Arab world as a whole can be ignored , since only part of it has any role to play in security in future .
26 All RBGE staff have a role to play in information provision and management in fulfilment of our statutory objectives .
27 Given that object recognition is a categorical process , in that one does n't recognize each individual chair one sees but identifies it as belonging to the same category as other chairs one has seen , this suggests that the inferotemporal cortex has a major role to play in object recognition .
28 GPs have a vital role to play in health promotion .
29 Martin Ling is injured , so Fitzroy Simpson comes off the bench to play in midfield .
30 The Tynecastle influence on Roxburgh 's thinking could be further strengthened today by the inclusion of John Robertson to play in attack beside Ferguson .
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