Example sentences of "role play [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In pursuing this aim , IDB 's Marketing Development Division has a key role to play through the wide range of support which it can offer to all sizes of companies in Northern Ireland involved in manufacturing or providing internationally tradeable services .
2 Although LMS sees LEAs transfer much of their powers , authorities still have a key role to play as the principal source of advice on the complexities of employment law and on fair procedures for appointment , discipline , grievance and dismissal .
3 Grounds for the bishops ' opposition were that only parents and not the state should have the right to provide for the health of their children , that the state had no role to play in the physical education of children and mothers , and that individual privacy would be threatened by public use of their private health records ( Whyte 1980 : 213–14 ) .
4 Iron has a crucial role to play in the efficient working of the human body and is vital to healthy living .
5 They suggest that clinical psychologists , with an understanding of psychological aspects of disability , may have a role to play in the development of services for older people with disabilities , and in training other health service professionals in how to respond to problems of disability in older people .
6 The French tyre manufacturer has a key role to play in the Bugatti , and is developing the world 's first ultra-high performance tyre specifically for four-wheel drive supercars .
7 But if film executives were to be believed , the majority of the audience was less interested in salving their fears about wars and conflicts ahead than in looking back to the time when Britain had a role to play in the world .
8 On January 21st President Bush held out an olive branch : some of the Arab countries supporting Iraq , he said , still had an important role to play in the future Middle East .
9 The GP has a crucial role to play in the development of health services .
10 Dr. Aronstam believes that businessmen have an important role to play in the fight against AIDS .
11 By contrast , the new EXAFS studies show that modifying cations such as Na+ and Ca2+ have an important role to play in the structure of glass .
12 Thirty years ago Geoffrey Harris , working at the Maudsley Hospital in London , reasoned that the brain 's control of the pituitary must be exerted via hormones secreted into the bloodstream from the hypothalamus , a brain region with an important role to play in the regulation of many bodily functions .
13 In my view , scientists have a crucial role to play in the rapprochement of conventional and complementary medicine .
14 Dr Sherlock concluded that irradiation has a useful role to play in the preservation of foods in conjunction with other currently employed processes .
15 In substance , the Church of England is now self-regulating and Parliament 's role in connection with its legislation little more than a throwback to the days when the established Church had a more substantial role to play in the affairs of the State .
16 Beyond social contact , the phone has a practical role to play in the lives of working mothers .
17 Be that as it may , the intuitive reality of such structures is borne out also by the fact that generations of language teachers have recognized that they have a leading role to play in the initial stages of learning , because of what I have called their valency or combining power .
18 The diplomacy came to nothing , but the Hague Congress did much to crystallize the belief that women had a special role to play in the politics of peace .
19 He calls himself a ‘ midwife ’ , and like a midwife , has only a temporary and external role to play in the process of birth .
20 So , all in all , Uzzell said he felt quite reassured by the results — ‘ with the shift away from a hardware-oriented industry towards an emphasis on software , services and global networking , integrators who understand business issues have a vital role to play in the industry ’ .
21 It is unlikely that the InsP 3 /calcium pathway has any role to play in the rapid signal transfer mediated by ionotropic receptors , but there is growing evidence that many metabotropic receptors employ phosphoinositide-derived signals to modulate both neural activity and the neural plasticity responsible for memory .
22 Therefore , the receptionist , whether male or female , has a very special role to play in the establishment .
23 He soon came to doubt ‘ the optimism of avant-garde movements ’ , abandoning any illusion that art had a vital role to play in the ideological struggle .
24 They proved to have a vital , if at times unspectacular , role to play in the organisation of war .
25 In conclusion , the Action Teams can help local groups in a wide variety of ways and while some of the ideas may be criticised , they all have some role to play in the economic regeneration of the area .
26 In recent years there has been an increased reliance on statute law , for example , in relation to public order and the powers of the police , but , of course , here too , the judges have a role to play in the interpretation of the statutory provisions .
27 There are also 121 autonomous local law societies , which have an important role to play in the formulation of policy by The Law Society .
28 This separation of levels may well have a role to play in the study and teaching of discourse , and we shall need to think carefully about its role in language learning .
29 Nor should this be confused with evidence ( see Chapter 5 ) that the left hemisphere has a special role to play in the organisation of sequential motor behaviour .
30 Temporary work seems to have an important role to play in the transition from unemployment to employment .
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