Example sentences of "has [vb pp] [art] leading role " in BNC.

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1 Now Prabhakar , a 34-year-old applied physicist , is poised to become head of NIST , to which the Clinton administration has given a leading role in stimulating the US economy .
2 The British Section refugee office has played a leading role in this area of work , processing some 4,000 cases since 1980 .
3 His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building .
4 Their role as ‘ wise ones ’ , instructors and initiates is well documented , and their totem , the Hooded Cobra , often depicted in anthropomorphic form , has played a leading role not only in Hindu , but in Buddhist art throughout India , Sri Lanka , Java , China and Japan .
5 Since then the CIOB has played a leading role in developing and launching qualifications for construction managers and supervisors — namely the Site Supervisory Certificate , Site Management Certificate and Site Management Diploma .
6 But the process was one in which Britain has played a leading role , and the result is one in which we can clearly see the imprint of our views .
7 Since becoming a primary sponsor of The Prince of Wales Business Leaders Forum , the company has played a leading role in helping to educate managers from the emerging market economies of Eastern Europe .
8 There has been considerable progress during the year on a number of aspects related to the cost competitiveness of the UK 's oil industry , progress in which the Wood Group has played a leading role in national discussions and , more importantly , in a wide range of initiatives and developments directly with our customers .
9 Pam Ayres joined a group of school children as they toured the centre which has played a leading role in saving rare breeds of sheep and pigs .
10 Second , where change has occurred , particularly at the intraregional scale , migration has played the leading role .
11 This concept has played the leading role in the development of the modern law but the question of definition has tended to be passed over in the cases with little analysis .
12 Congress , since the middle ages , since the nineteenth century , Swan Hunter has played the leading role in British maritime history .
13 MAry Cobb FHCIMA , has played the leading role in establishing systems which are now being tested and , it is hoped , adopted during the course of 1993 .
14 Software602 is negotiating with Microsoft Corp 's Prague subsidiary at the moment to translate its software , and has play-ed a leading role in pressing for legislative changes .
15 The Division has taken a leading role in developing research into the assessment of work based learning ( AWBL ) .
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