Example sentences of "[noun pl] ['s] role in " in BNC.

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1 Listeners ' role in Easter eggs plea
2 Other scientists are investigating the compounds ' role in treating breast , brain , liver and skin cancers .
3 Franco Piro , president of the finance commission in the lower house of Italy 's legislature , plans to investigate the banks ' role in the Federconsorzi fiasco .
4 The banks ' role in the economy is thus crucial , and this was underlined when Chancellor Kohl turned to them for help in rebuilding East Germany .
5 Economics and the Banks ' Role in the Economy
6 In this section , we examine how these forces affect governments ' role in the provision of education .
7 The martyrs ' role in turning late antique towns into Christian cities can hardly be exaggerated .
8 Without a legal basis for users ' role in the assessment process , without full rights to user representation , and without national minimum standards for community care , any increase in users ' individual power may be illusory .
9 In the past there has been considerable dispute between teachers and their employers over the teachers ' role in the collecting of dinner money and the supervision of children during the mid-day break .
10 The increasing use of diagnostic information and the requirements of public examinations should bring to the fore teachers ' role in assessment in comparison with their somewhat peripheral involvement hitherto .
11 PASS CONCERNING WOMEN & CHILDREN 'S ROLE IN THE MINES ?
12 He advocates ways of limiting men 's role in child welfare services , and says men should practice nurturing each other .
13 The radicals ' role in the removal of Mr Cosic has triggered dissent in Montenegro , the junior partner in what is left of the Yugoslav federation .
14 Since women 's role in politics will be restricted by the same male attitudes which militate against equality in the home , the Christian churches will continue to be particularly attractive to them .
15 Again in the New Guinea Highlands , women are the main agents in producing both agricultural products and the most valuable possession — pigs — but then , in the view of these people , what really matters is not production , but large-scale , ceremonial exchanges and the significance of women 's role in production is once more ideologically denied .
16 She does have strong views on women 's role in employment , on child care facilities and on the effect on part-time employment of the Social Chapter .
17 The failure of political science/sociology to question women 's role in politics reflects one of its most pervasive political assumptions , that of ‘ male dominance ’ .
18 The conventional sociological approach to housework could be termed ‘ sexist ’ : it has treated housework merely as an aspect of the feminine role in the family — as a part of women 's role in marriage , or as a dimension of child-rearing — not as a work role .
19 While the state has made no attempt to erode traditional ideas about women 's role in society through the schools , many teachers are aware of the problem :
20 Women 's role in the labour market was not secondary to their domestic responsibilities .
21 A broad focus on work is necessary because the concentration of policy on access to paid employment is unlikely to overcome the sexual division of labour in the home and the restrictions it imposes on women 's role in paid employment .
22 At the individual level man , because women 's role in ritual was now eliminated , had to appear before God to confess his sins .
23 ‘ I see women 's role in life in the light of sweetness .
24 Both women stressed the idea of service , which Butler saw as an outgrowth of women 's role in the home , while neither envisaged impinging on men 's work .
25 New feminism stressed the importance of women 's role in the home , not to argue the case of female uniqueness and social maternalism , but rather in order to demand reforms that would give the individual mother control over her ‘ conditions of work ’ and ‘ her product ’ .
26 Attitudinal scales , completed by the mother , will indicate her orientation towards child rearing , women 's role in society , maternal employment and general world view on an authoritarian/democratic dimension .
27 Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind .
28 Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind .
29 Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind .
30 So , I do get a bit ac , I mean , th there 's , there 's one young girl in the class and , we were on about women 's role in society and going on about third world woman , but even western woman have their position , you know , she does the housework
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