Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] the role " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have sometimes taken on a role where I have been injured , a plague victim , and used the role to become Devil 's Advocate , suggesting that one of the more aggressive boys in a class " Finish me off . " |
| 2 | Kylie was spotted by casting director Alan Hardy and snatched the role of Carla , the little Dutch girl , from under Dannii 's nose . |
| 3 | The CND was superseded by a 93-member National Assembly elected in December 1989 [ see p. 37115 ] , and assumed the role of an economic and social council . |
| 4 | But thankfully , she was very supportive throughout and played the role of my psychoanalyst by helping me open up . |
| 5 | The problem is that Reich only took half of Freud 's theory , and ignored the role of the death instincts which were developed in the later theory of psychoanalysis . |
| 6 | In his History of the Royal Society ( 1667 ) Thomas Sprat reclaimed the name of Francis Bacon from the hands of puritan visionaries and reaffirmed the role of an inductive method , which , by promoting consensus rather than disputation , was at one with the quest for political stability . |
| 7 | She won the star female part in Batman against competition from almost every actress in the US — but when she came to England to start filming , she had to drop out because of an accident and lost the role to Kim Basinger . |
| 8 | THE Prime Minister yesterday promised new measures to deal with juvenile crime ‘ very shortly ’ and stressed the role of the family , churches and schools in combating it . |
| 9 | The exhibition , which celebrated the event and outlined the role which each department of the company had played in the task , was on the last leg of its 5,000-mile tour of Arjo companies in Britain and Europe . |
| 10 | It may well have influenced the Spanish style in the United States and reflected the role of American imperialism in assimilating a Spanish cultural heritage . |
| 11 | Up to this point , this book has : * introduced the marketing concept and defined the role of marketing management ; * looked at how a company can research and identify its target markets and market segments ; analysed consumer and buyer behaviour within these target markets ; * examined the methods by which a company can construct some kind of demand forecast . |
| 12 | The traditions arising from Pauline thought blackened the name of Judas and obscured the role of Jesus 's own brother , James , as head of the Nazarean hierarchy in Jerusalem . |