Example sentences of "have play a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have said that we recognise that high energy prices may have to play a part in a strategy for reducing carbon dioxide emissions .
2 So agriculture will have to play a role in that and therefore we want to increase agricultural output and in order to do that you want to protect the middle and rich peasants who are the most efficient producers , or I E managerial farms if , if they are more efficient , you want to , if you want it would not make sense to take land away from rich peasants in order to give to poor peasants when rich peasants might be more efficient producers .
3 During the approaching round the time would come , inevitably , when he would have to play a shot under immense pressure .
4 The event was not much talked about in the family ; it was too dreadful ; and I do n't suppose for a moment that Aunt Kate , then living abroad , would have wondered whether she , herself , might not have played a part in the sequence of events ; nor do I remember any such theory ever having been put forward or even thought of at the time .
5 Other factors may also have played a part .
6 It was hard to avoid the conclusion that while pique may have played a part in its foundation , it had come into being not so much to benefit its members in terms of strengthening trade within the seven , but on the basis of a belief that in unity there was strength : in other words , as a group of seven they would be in a less disadvantageous position vis-à-vis the Six than if each separately attempted to negotiate some accommodation with the Six .
7 Drugs may have played a part too .
8 Other mechanisms must have played a part and their inclusion could alter the best-fit climate sensitivities significantly and lead to improved values for the explained variance .
9 Although stratospheric ozone losses following volcanic eruptions are generally attributed to the presence of sulphate aerosol , we present model calculations which demonstrate that gas-phase sulphur chemistry may have played a part in the tropical ozone perturbations that followed the Pinatubo eruption .
10 Gorbachev , interviewed in West Germany , suggested that Islamic fundamentalism might have played a part in the disturbances .
11 That two of his sons had fought for Parliament may have played a part in this transfer of loyalty .
12 Productivity also rose for a number of reasons of which taxation was probably the most important , although factors like technological improvements , peaceful conditions , access to wider markets and slavery must all have played a part .
13 But how do we gain access to Renaissance culture , especially when our readings of the texts that document that culture indicate that a process of necessary counterfeit may have played a part in determining how these texts inscribed their culture ?
14 As it happened a political upheaval in Indonesia in 1965 – 66 ( in which American contacts with the military in Indonesia may have played a part ) brought an unexpectedly early end to the confrontation with Britain .
15 Sheriff Robert Younger told him : ‘ You are a first offender and perhaps your alcoholism may have played a part in these offences .
16 Six more contestants we need , the only rule is that you must n't have played a phone-in competition on this programme in the last four weeks .
17 So if you 'd like to play the game the only rule is that you must n't have played a phone in competition on this programme in the last four weeks .
18 I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ?
19 If this interpretation is correct , then evolutionism may have played a role in promoting a greater awareness of environmental fragility mainly through its Lamarckian rather than its Darwinian version .
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