Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] a central role [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly data structures are already beginning to come apart from use structures and GIS plays a central role in this .
2 Indonesia occupies a central role in this market , supplying approximately 50 per cent of Pacific LNG needs .
3 Unfortunately , the very fact that poetry has a central role in Soviet life means that much of it is conservative in form and predictable in content .
4 He believes that the home has a central role in people 's consciousness , and specifically in their sense of ‘ ontological security ’ .
5 All this evidence indicates a central role for InsP 3 in certain forms of sensory perception .
6 Although all this evidence suggests a central role for the IP 3 R , at least in certain cells , there is controversy concerning the way in which it contributes to the initiation and propagation of calcium waves .
7 Improvisation and expression as well as musical accompaniment of the exercises plays a central role in the training programme of the Medau-Schule .
8 As we noted earlier , explanation plays a central role in education .
9 There is no doubt in de Man 's mind that the image plays a central role in Proust 's thematic opposition , but when one follows " Proust 's own injunction " to submit the image to the " test of truth " , the function of the image is subverted : " statements or strategies that tended to remain unnoticed become apparent and undo what the figure seemed to have accomplished " .
10 It is clear that SCOTVEC has a central role in helping to meet these needs .
11 In agreement with several other complementary therapies , they consider that the spine plays a central role in the link between mental and bodily states .
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