Sentence examples for claim a role from inspiring English sources

In all, he can claim a role in the addition of 25 Democrats to the House.

The I.O.C. can also claim a role in ending apartheid by banning South Africa from the Games from 1964 to 1992.

Some said Mr. Berlusconi was also trying to stand out among other Western European leaders and claim a role of his own on the international stage.

If the world will kill us no matter what we do, why not assume godlike powers and claim a role in the process?

He has beaten back repeated attempts by the Democrats to claim a role for the Legislature in dictating how the restructuring of the power industry should be managed.

Kutaiba al-Falahi, a spokesman for the Sunni waqf, said a failing political process was keeping Iraq's disenfranchised Sunnis on the sidelines, allowing Isis to claim a role as their de facto representatives.

Mr. Mohammed also claimed a role in a long list of completed and thwarted attacks.

Never before had the federal government claimed a role in the regulation of medical practice.

Although the Cabinet Office claims a role in digital government and data use, its writ doesn't run far.

The drinks industry, which is reporting sharp falls in the sales of alcopops, claims a role in the decline.

Britain's National Crime Agency, which claimed a role in Berhe's arrest, has consistently denied arresting the wrong man.