Example sentences of "has [adv] played a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Any one who has ever played a game of ‘ conkers ’ will know that a swung string holding a chestnut acquires a stiffness equivalent to a shaft .
2 Pragmatism has also played a part here and when convenient the DST has been willing to do deals with other countries trading off information it has obtained from opposing factions in the Middle East .
3 Lang has also played a part in the admission of rock and graffiti to the cultural fold and given a helping hand to the young unemployed with subsidies for their participation on archaeological digs .
4 Unemployment has also played a part as a recruiting sergeant for the underclass , both in the way it has selected its membership , and in the way it has held them in place .
5 Statute has also played a part in broadening the ambit of the record .
6 The number of tourists at the town 's new tourist information centre has doubled to 26,000 this year , and the policy of always trying to answer a visitor 's question has undoubtedly played a part in that success .
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