Example sentences of "played a prominent role " in BNC.

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1 The figure was Major Jaromir Nechansky who had been a commander of a paratroop regiment , and who had played a prominent role in the anti-Nazi uprising of 1945 .
2 John Blake , the advocate for the Town and Country Planning Association , which had played a prominent role at the Sizewell public inquiry , described the outcome as a ‘ foregone conclusion ’ and largely withdrew to the sidelines .
3 Here , Dr Schonfield has again played a prominent role with a series of works addressed to the background of the New Testament .
4 As Secretary of the Manchester branch of the Association of Teachers of German , he had played a prominent role in attracting the Goethe Institute to Manchester .
5 The armed forces have traditionally played a prominent role in Thai politics .
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