Sentence examples for are given roles from inspiring English sources

At school, where most are mainstreamed, the children are often the last to be asked to speak in class and rarely are given roles in school plays.

The problem, though, is that so few of them are given roles anywhere as meaty as the ones they played on that show.

Women are given roles to serve by leading worship and are often permitted, if not encouraged, to teach the Bible as missionaries or evangelists externally.

Someone like Anna Friel from Rochdale is now also being given roles outside those northern stereotypes".

"If anything, I was given roles by people who knew me and liked what I did".

"What's getting taken out of movies [to appease China], what actors aren't being given roles?

She was regularly passed over for major Hollywood roles because of her complexion, and was given roles as a singer instead; roles which could easily be edited out of movies once they reached the south.

Some 900 youngsters from the six Olympic host boroughs would be given roles in the opening and closing ceremonies, he added.

Alternatively, he could have been born into a high-ranking family and was given roles appropriate to his birth rank.

The state-owned enterprises are given critical roles in policy-making on environmental standards.

Newcomers are given basic roles — often just to sit onstage, without performing, until their tricks are learned.