Example sentences of "a vital role " in BNC.

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1 An ACET-link will play a vital role as our work is growing so rapidly .
2 Of course , none of the work carried out by Amnesty could continue without money and it is in this respect that sections , particularly the larger sections like the British , have a vital role to play .
3 Sponsorship can play a vital role in securing the future of high-quality television . ’
4 And in the German-Soviet Bonn declaration , signed this summer , Mr Gorbachev agreed that the Nato and the Warsaw Pact would be maintained and that the transatlantic members of the Western Alliance — the US and Canada — would play a vital role in the Common European Home .
5 The proposals included a vital role for the judiciary in framing rules for advocates and preserved the independence of the legal profession , he said .
6 It no longer makes 9mm rounds for small arms , or Giant Vipers , a weapon that may play a vital role in opening up Iraqi minefields during an allied offensive .
7 At North 's trial , the prosecutor twitted him with a glowing memorandum he had written to Poindexter , claiming that the airstrip had played ‘ a vital role ’ from July 1985 to February 1986 .
8 No mention is made of the lateral road on the ridge of Busaco which was so carefully restored by Wellington and which played such a vital role in the successful conduct of the battle .
9 He played a vital role in setting up the Australian National Trust , and was president of the Australian Academy of the Humanities .
10 It said Sgt Newman , as an Army recruiting officer , had a vital role to play ‘ in the British war machine ’ .
11 The role of Highlander in this project so far had not just been as a catalyst , nor a co-ordinating agency for the network — though this in itself is a vital role — but also as a meeting place for the widely scattered groups which came to the Center to hold regular training workshops .
12 Confidence will play a vital role in most projects undertaken with training courses possibly providing an aid to both production and marketing techniques .
13 In fact , it is fairly clear that these workers play a vital role in safeguarding the health and well-being of large groups of needy people .
14 Charities and voluntary groups play a vital role in our national life .
15 The Scottish Parliament will have a vital role in building the competitive strength of the Scottish economy .
16 GPs have a vital role to play in health promotion .
17 Nevertheless the breaking of the German Enigma codes , which became known as the Ultra secret , played a vital role in winning the war and was the only good thing to come out of MI6 .
18 In this respect , the work of charity schools will continue to play a vital role .
19 When faced with such happenings as those at Brent , and the perceived attitudes of avant garde librarians that the BL is the answer for every query for books beyond the current hit-list , the British Library , does , clearly , have a vital role to play .
20 Thorpe played a vital role in defence and with Cleverly and Colston keeping the score moving .
21 A Quaker ironmaster , Darby was one of the key figures — perhaps the key figure — in the rise of modern British industry , having played a vital role in setting the Industrial Revolution in motion .
22 Br. 191 , 27 , 1095 ) the only mention of protection against poison gas — which played a vital role in World War I — is a photograph of troops wearing a primitive cloth helmet which rapidly became redundant .
23 Health care professionals have a vital role to play in accident prevention , though the problem needs to be tackled by multidisciplinary effort , organised at national and international levels .
24 Parents and , depending on the circumstances , grandparents and childminders too , have a vital role to play in preventing accidents in the home .
25 But logs have a vital role to play in data analysis , providing one of the most useful ways of re-expressing data that straggles upwards .
26 However , the 1990 report of the Data and Facilities Working Group of the UK Inter-Agency Committee on Global Environmental Change argued strongly that planning for the dissemination and maintenance of such data was a vital role .
27 This collaboration was not only about generating some ideas which could become possible policies , it was also designed to allow a sharing of a common challenge and to promote understanding of the fact that everyone in an LMS environment has a vital role to play .
28 The head will play a vital role in ensuring that the needs of the child are at the heart of the planning process , and his or her ability to work with all staff to develop a policy combining economic effectiveness with sound educational principles will be crucial .
29 Statistical returns have played a vital role in the ability to present the activities of the service , nationally and locally in a simple understandable format .
30 At the very least TECs have a vital role in researching and developing an operating model for the creation of local education strategies which could bring some strategic order to an otherwise rapidly fragmenting school system .
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