Example sentences of "part in [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several different Ca 2+ -sensitive enzymes have been proposed to play a part in converting the probable induction signal , the entry of Ca 2+ through the NMDA channel , into persistent modifications of synaptic strength . |
| 2 | It is wholly inappropriate and a slur on parents ' intelligence to imply , as your correspondent does , that coercion and possibly intimidation have played a part in achieving the present levels of support for change . |
| 3 | That is , for the physicists who are trying to establish a single theory that embraces all the four fundamental forces known to take part in shaping the physical Universe as we know it . |
| 4 | Dr Berg has suggested that the spread of family-based cottage manufactures played a part in determining the low status and value of women 's work even though it , and that of the increasing number of children they produced , was both necessary for the manufacture and significant for family earnings . |
| 5 | And the way this leap into motherhood is treated must play a large part in determining the future happiness of the woman and her family . |
| 6 | The concept of technology , which plays a part in determining the appropriate model for the structure of authority in the organization , originally referred to levels of complexity in decision-making and manufacturing processes in industrial firms . |
| 7 | You obviously believe that the dealers play an important part in determining the short list . |
| 8 | There is much to suggest , yet little to confirm , that poor performance in these areas has played a crucial part in affecting the overall performance of the economy . |
| 9 | ‘ Yet we still need more people to take an active part in spreading the pro-Life word , ’ says Huw . |
| 10 | Mr Lawson did , however , play his part in taking the Prime Minister to that peak of economic success from which the poll tax plan was launched . |
| 11 | During the 1980's , campaigns were more successful in preventing the uptake of smoking , especially those in which children took an active part in promoting the antismoking message [ 15 ] . |
| 12 | Moreover , despite the importance of professional social care , it is families who still play the major part in meeting the social , emotional and general physical needs of the dependent old . |
| 13 | MATURE student Sunny Johansen faces an unpleasant task as she plays her part in saving the African elephant . |
| 14 | The poets and writers who had been instrumental in organizing the younger painters at the Indépendants also played a large part in uniting the different aspects of Cubism . |
| 15 | A woman of character and finesse and blessed with a total devotion to her new husband , she played a large part in setting the artistic tone at Tribschen , which Nietzsche was to remember with admiration all his life . |
| 16 | Although political ideology can play a significant part in re-shaping the penal system , as it did in 1964 through the influence of Crime — a challenge to us all , and to a lesser extent as it would have done had the Conservatives regained office in 1966 , incoming governments customarily do not pack in their baggage detailed blue prints on criminal policy . |
| 17 | In Oxford he played an important part in establishing the new physiological sciences final honours school , in which endocrinology was one of the options . |
| 18 | It remains to be seen whether vaccines or chemotherapy will play a greater part in controlling the human immunodeficiency virus . |
| 19 | In 1962 he was appointed clinical subdean and played a major part in revising the medical curriculum . |
| 20 | Notice , however , that this does not mean that pension funds ( and indeed other NBFIs ) played no part in financing the public sector 's deficit . |
| 21 | This independence and opportunity for large profit must have been the most important distinction between riches and grinding poverty and must have played a greater part in creating the economic hierarchy of rural society than any other factor . |
| 22 | We should be asking ourselves about the character of individuals which are being produced by the family forms that we have today and about law 's part in creating the domestic group . |
| 23 | If you consider yourself to be in any way progressive , and really want to play your part in demolishing the old legend of natural antagonism between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law , replacing it with the hope of friendship , then this is your chance . |
| 24 | It is perhaps less obvious why both of them Polybius and Posidonius — should have played such a conspicuous part in exploring the barbarian West and in making it more easily accessible to the Romans . |
| 25 | The Ministry of Information had also played a leading part in lauding the military qualities of the Soviet ally , and indeed many other of its domestic accomplishments : in February 1943 it organised a meeting at the Albert Hall to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the foundation of the Red Army . |
| 26 | This is an important time in the development of financial institutions across the community and we are determined that the actuarial professional should play its part in laying the proper foundations , to ensure the most effective protection for the rights and security of the ultimate consumer |
| 27 | They play a large part in moulding the musical tastes of all members of society , including those who go to church . |
| 28 | Trauma at birth may also play some part in forming the newborn infant 's predisposition to develop the disorder . |
| 29 | The hon. Gentleman will know from our debate this morning that the United Kingdom is fully ready to play its part in providing the financial assistance , on a multilateral basis , which is likely to be necessary to support an IMF programme — such as the stabilisation fund or some other suitable instrument — for the former Soviet Union , and especially for Russia . |
| 30 | Mr Alan Wallis , principal economic development officer for Darlington borough council , played a large part in attracting the private centre to the town . |