Example sentences of "[verb] played a [adv] [adj] role " in BNC.

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1 Established in 1984 , Infolink 's Payment Profile Service was the first service of its kind and has played a particularly valuable role in support of responsible lending decisions in the consumer sector .
2 President Lech Walesa has played a curiously neutral role in this debate .
3 Accounting as a means of collecting and reporting on patterns of expenditure has played a not insignificant role in shaping the policies pursued by the various public sector organizations .
4 Since Warnock , some sense of national direction has been given by the work of a number of agencies , not least Her Majesty 's Inspectorate , which has played a very important role , instilling confidence in college staff and promoting good quality provision .
5 No factory has played a more central role in France 's industrial and social development , particularly after Renault was nationalised in 1945 as a punishment for collaboration .
6 Nochlin has played a genuinely pioneering role in the development of Anglo-American feminist art history and the essays deserve to be placed within that intellectual and political context .
7 In fact , though she has played a suitably supporting role during Bill Clinton 's campaign Hillary is very much a woman of her time .
8 It is not clear whether they are issues in which Marx was ever really involved ; if he had been , then it would seem likely that they would have played a more important role in his later work .
9 The much maligned Constanze seems to have played a more dominant role in Mozart 's later life than many biographers have given her credit for .
10 On the other hand , he had played a nationally constructive role also , especially since he and Hugh Scanlon helped the TUC defeat Barbara Castle 's incomes policy in 1969 .
11 The Orthodox Church had played a more important role in keeping alive the culture of the exiled Serbs in Catholic Austria than had the Greek-speaking hierarchy of the Orthodox communities in the Ottoman empire .
12 Voluntary agencies have played a very important role in developing local services suited to their own area and providing an access point for information and individual counselling .
13 Historically women have played a more prominent role in media education than in any other field of communication studies .
14 If anything , they have subsequently been more important and have played a more central role in theological debate than the earlier orthodox/rationalist debating points .
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