Example sentences of "accepted the role " in BNC.

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1 Dustin was the first actor to receive the script , and he immediately accepted the role of the miserable gammy-legged sleazeball Rizzo , against the advice of friends and agents .
2 GEORGE GRAHAM last night reluctantly accepted the role of Public Enemy No 1 as Arsenal turned to cup competitions as the salvation for their crumbling season .
3 Widmark had recently joined John Ford 's repertory company and so Wayne , who was producing and directing as well as starring as Davy Crockett , was delighted when Widmark accepted the role of Jim Dowie — so much so that he took an ad in the Hollywood Reporter reading ‘ Welcome aboard , Dick . ’
4 It is more surprising that Bourgchier accepted the role of go-between .
5 TEC provisionally accepted the role allocated to it by the DES , but its acceptance was drowned in complaints from a number of quarters .
6 It is more surprising that Bourgchier accepted the role of go-between .
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