Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] play [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two recent reports have focused on the part that early nutrition may play in the later development of diabetes . |
| 2 | In the event , historians ’ needs and thus the role that the computer should play in the classroom are overlooked . |
| 3 | The sense of outrage on the part of both Marx and Braverman at the crippling effects ( physical or spiritual ) on many workers of the division of labour within capitalist enterprises is fully justified , but their unitary and rationalistic conception of the total subordination of labour to capital leads them to an overestimation of the role this division of labour must play in the formation of social collectivities : the extraction of any ‘ skill ’ content from labour for the mass of workers ; the homogenisation of ‘ simple labour ’ in all branches of production ; the cheapening of labour power ; increasingly intolerable oppression — these tendencies are bound to overwhelm any secondary differentiation of the workers by branch or by enterprise and lead to the formation of a revolutionary proletariat . |
| 4 | The role that DNA structure-specific proteins might play in the antitumor mechanism of cisplatin is of particular interest . |
| 5 | Manufacturers could play on the excitement of a commentary to sell their sets . |
| 6 | The Corporate Partnership Seminars are aimed at giving the business community a first hand insight into the role the Partnership will play in the promotion of the region and exactly how it intends to operate . |
| 7 | There 's stll Rocky and Tinkler in the wings , Wallace can play wide on either side and Speed can play in the middle , so we would still have enough cover . |
| 8 | Laing has some strong convictions about the role major companies should play in the community as a whole . |
| 9 | Well the Bill was , who was the manager in those days was very much the manager , and there was one of the directors used to play for the Villa , and he used to more or less look after the playing side which the rest of the directors never seemed to interfere with , they , they left the management up to the manager the selection of the team , Bill and the trainer when they were in the second division was Arthur who 's manager of Derby County now , he had the , I believe he had a sad time when he was at Walsall he , he lost his wife in a car accident and |
| 10 | The three countries will play for the Kirin Cup . |
| 11 | Alexei Sultanov will play with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall on 22 March . |
| 12 | He also said that he thought he and Strach could play in the same team . |
| 13 | What part the laity could play in the Church and how far they felt alienated is for discussion later . |
| 14 | However , later David did come and see me to ask if his group could play on the school steps at the PTA fête which was to be held in the summer , so I suppose that was one of his first public engagements with his group . |
| 15 | The local bands used to play for the morning processions , in the afternoon they played selections at the sports and in the evening they would compete among themselves . |
| 16 | The risk that the conference would enable German socialists to divert Allied socialists from their commitment to victory had to be balanced against the certainty that a refusal by Western socialists to respond to Russian calls for a new peace initiative would play into the hands of Bolshevik revolutionary defeatism . |
| 17 | The team will play to the rules laid down for the 1992 World Cup . |
| 18 | Lawrence will change his policy next season when players left out of the first team will play in the reserves . |
| 19 | That means that teams in Orlando will play in the heat of 85–90F . |
| 20 | Having read earlier about the ‘ rebound hunger ’ factor involved in diets consisting of large quantities of refined carbohydrate foods , you will already have gained some clue to the role that dietary fibre can play in the prevention and control of adult-onset diabetes , particularly common among overweight people . |
| 21 | However , in an ideal world , the Sex Pistols would play on the boat . ’ |
| 22 | Productions will play at the Forum for 10–14 days before touring to small scale venues in the North-East . |
| 23 | Otherwise , Nero will play at the computer while forests burn , and sentiment rather than science will decide the issue . |
| 24 | The heightened profile of the shift controllers gives recognition to the key role they and their shift teams will play in the future operational performance of the terminal . |
| 25 | Grasshoppers confirmed yesterday that Dooley will play in the Courage League Division Four match , just a week before he attempts to help England secure the Grand Slam against Wales at Twickenham . |
| 26 | Goalkeeper Andrew Collett will play for the North against the South in an England youth trial at Stafford next Tuesday . |
| 27 | In all likelihood Dean Richards will play on the blind side in the Test Team and hence it will be necessary to have additional cover at No 8 . |
| 28 | D. F. MacDermot of the Foreign Office minuted that the report from UNTCOK must be considered before determining a course of action : to stipulate a detailed plan in advance would play into the hands of the Russians and of dissident political groups in south Korea . |
| 29 | Pallister will play against the Boro for the first time , on February 26 , since his headline-hitting move three years ago . |
| 30 | Economic setbacks in Europe might play into the hands of the USSR . |