Example sentences of "part in [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst lacking serious revolutionary intentions or any clear revolutionary strategy , Largo Caballero and the Socialist left thus played their part in heating up the political atmosphere and making strong Republican government impossible .
2 Substitutions played a big part in setting up the amazing finale that produced three goals in the final five minutes when both defences looked wide open .
3 A major part in setting up the Czartoryski Foundation , and in most of the other similar attempts , has been played by an eminence grise familiar to Western art circles , namely the London art dealer Andrew Ciechanowiecki .
4 Two other factors seem to have played a part in bringing about a subtle transformation of the Arnoldian message .
5 But I want a Labour Britain to play its full part in bringing about a nuclear-free world , ’ Mr Kaufman said .
6 His success in summoning up the devil he knew blinded him to any awareness of his own part in bringing about the final outcome .
7 An Arabic-speaking Tunisian-American , Habib was the son of Phillip Habib , a former government agent who had played a big part in breaking up the French Connection in Marseilles during the 1960s .
8 The British played an important part in triggering off a European response to American signals that large-scale aid would be forthcoming only if the Europeans themselves demonstrated an ability to co-operate and to produce a programme for recovery which satisfied American criteria .
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