Example sentences of "they have play a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And in recent years they 've played a growing role in encouraging the public to recycle their rubbish .
2 The trade unions are by far the largest body representing people who will be affected by the introduction of new technologies , and in Britain they have played a prominent part in the debate about information technology .
3 Although the peasantry have not often been prompted to rebellion , they have played a major role in a national revolution in two Latin American countries , Mexico and Cuba .
4 These figures for acquisitions mean that general insurance companies have played a significant role in channelling funds from ‘ surplus ’ units towards the government ; they have played a significant part in recent years in financing the PSBR .
5 Thin or topped chip A lot of golfers will thin or top when they have to play a delicate shot over a hazard .
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