Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] a [adj] role " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once again , left ventricular function plays a key role . |
| 2 | The arrangement of the oceans in relation to the continents plays a decisive role in creating and sustaining life on Earth . |
| 3 | In this the University of Nottingham Union plays a central role , either running or being connected with almost all of students ' extra curricular activities . |
| 4 | If microvascular occlusion plays a primary role in the pathogenesis of the disease , reduced blood flow would be expected in association with these subclinical manifestations of recurrence . |
| 5 | The chorus plays a minimal role . |
| 6 | Mrs Bloggs plays a passive role , adjusting to the situation . |
| 7 | The formulation and implementation of pilot , demonstration and otherwise innovative projects plays a crucial role in unlocking and mobilising the full potential of Glasgow 's assets . |
| 8 | Thus for him the male has a lesser role , simply preparing the matter contributed by the female , so that it is ready to accept the soul . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The GP has a crucial role to play in the development of health services . |
| 11 | Another important aspect of diversification is the need for retraining in which the agricultural training board has a dynamic role to play . |
| 12 | We believe that N C V O has a key role to play in involving the voluntary sector in representing your concerns . |
| 13 | This latter type of description specifies a typical role which a character plays in a scene , but the term role will be reserved for the role-filler notion discussed already , to avoid confusion . |
| 14 | Secondly data structures are already beginning to come apart from use structures and GIS plays a central role in this . |
| 15 | At this point Freud is closer to Max Weber 's theory , where the charismatic figure plays a similar role in creating change . |
| 16 | Finally , the rural team in the Resource Development Department plays a vital role in ensuring all N C V O's work takes on board the rural dimension . |
| 17 | Hence , on the one hand , violence plays a destructive role and on the other , it is a force for cohesion , organisation and construction . |
| 18 | They are supposed to advance our understanding of the concept by showing how authoritative action plays a special role in people 's practical reasoning . |
| 19 | Any visitor to Ireland does n't have to travel very far before realising that this is a land where religion plays a major role in the life of every city , town and village . |
| 20 | Religion plays a vital role in society because it provides an explanation of origin and destiny , of identity and purpose . |
| 21 | The purpose of information is to enable people to make better decisions and accounting plays a major role in the vital area of decisions about finance and investment . |
| 22 | The notional expenditure level assessed by the GRE plays a vital role in the process of allocation for the Block Grant element of the Rate Support Grant , so that it is of considerable importance for the assessment procedure to be equitable . |
| 23 | If the entrepreneurial heroes hold center stage in this drama , the rest of the vast work force plays a supporting role — supporting and unheralded . |
| 24 | ‘ I know that people are not going out of their way to create problems but I believe the national side has a great role to play in terms of providing players with status , confidence and a substantially increased market value . |
| 25 | The chemical industry 's ‘ Responsible Care ’ programme has a major role to play in demonstrating that the industry is serious in its intent to perform better . |
| 26 | Investment has a dual role to play within any economy . |
| 27 | It can happen that the business side assumes a dominant role in the diagnosis of educational problems and the formulation of solutions and that education is less than whole hearted in its co-operation with business . |
| 28 | Indonesia occupies a central role in this market , supplying approximately 50 per cent of Pacific LNG needs . |
| 29 | As the largest provider of visit attractions in Scotland , Historic Scotland plays a major role in the Scottish tourism industry . |
| 30 | Taken against the background of considerable other evidence about the genetics of psychosis ( especially schizophrenia ) we can therefore certainly conclude that inheritance plays a major role in determining susceptibility . |