Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a crucial " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has made a crucial contribution to the race and representation debate in the U.S. Through works of self-investigation and transformation Piper explores her own racial identity and forces viewers to question their own values and beliefs . |
| 2 | But winning the first three of the five-match one-day series has supplied a crucial tonic at a time when TV pictures were being screened back live to Pakistan for the first time . |
| 3 | The growth of the popular press , which could bring news of the latest entertainment to the breakfast tables of the nation , clearly has played a crucial role in defining sport as part of a commercialized mass culture . |
| 4 | The lesson of history is quite simple : animal experimentation has played a crucial role in many major medical advances and it is reasonable to expect that it will continue to do so . |
| 5 | The Press has played a crucial role in every story , despite being accused of lying , invention and worse . |
| 6 | There is much to suggest , yet little to confirm , that poor performance in these areas has played a crucial part in affecting the overall performance of the economy . |
| 7 | Cutting the value of , or abolishing national insurance benefits , and a much increased reliance on means-tested assistance , has played a crucial part in trapping the underclass into long-term dependency , although such an outcome is in stark contradiction to the Government 's stated long-term objectives . |
| 8 | So , while the stock market boom has played a crucial part in entrenching the wealth position of those who own most , the spread of owner-occupation , coupled with the rapid rise in house prices , has been largely responsible for extending the scope of capital ownership to well over 60 per cent of the population . |
| 9 | Unemployment has played a crucial role both in bringing the underclass into existence and to locking it in place . |
| 10 | In this article we will discuss why traditional medicine has played a crucial role in the popular system and examine some of the problems and contradictions communities and health workers have faced in using traditional medicine to revolutionize the health process . |
| 11 | Founded in 1954 in Florida , the company has grown to become the world 's second largest chain of its kind and franchising has played a crucial role in this development . |
| 12 | For instance , the high rate of scientific and technological development in the field of semiconductors during the past two or three decades has meant that technological forecasting has become a crucial part of sales and market forecasting for companies manufacturing electronic and telecommunication products , computers etc . |
| 13 | " A point has now been reached , " it declared , " where the continued dynamic development of the Community has become an imperative not only because it corresponds to the direct interests of the 12 member states but also because it has become a crucial element in the progress that is being made in establishing a reliable framework for peace and security in Europe . " |
| 14 | The role of civilian experts , ranging from police to specialists in elections and administration , has become a crucial part of the UN peace-keeping package . |
| 15 | Indeed , the very specificity of their actions has provided a crucial tool in understanding these systems , as Langley showed with nicotine ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 16 | On the Soviet Union , the European Council underlined " the necessity for a constructive dialogue among all parties concerned to ensure that the process of transformation of the Soviet Union , which has entered a crucial phase , continues in a peaceful , democratic and orderly manner " . |
| 17 | The relationship of Christology to New Testament study has remained a crucial area of study and debate . |
| 18 | The long heritage of Chinese influence and superiority has remained a crucial factor in relations between the two countries throughout the modern period . |
| 19 | It is here that Aspect has taken a crucial step with his latest experiment . |