Sentence examples for past role from inspiring English sources

Nor does the government do anything to encourage banks to renew their past role as driving engines for growth.

But others have pointed out that the decision relied heavily on McClaren's past role as England manager.

Most people do not register that Gypsies and Travellers have a context: their past role in society and the forces that have changed this are simply not recognised.

How did it compare with the Special Forces' past role in the military, and how will it impact their future role?

Mr Sarkozy also defended France's past role in Africa by saying that while it may have made "mistakes", it "did not exploit anybody".

Given its current and past role as an adviser to Tyco, Lehman has detailed knowledge of CIT, its finances and its operations.

To their credit, both Portugal and Australia neither of which has reason to be proud of its past role in the territory are now putting pressure on Indonesia.

And it would be easier to face down the nationalists if America acknowledged its own past role in sweeping competing claims over the Senkakus under the carpet.

The Guatemalan government will also hold a public ceremony to admit the state's past role in the coup and send a letter apologizing to the family.

Ms. Parker has criticized Mr. Locke's past role as city attorney, portraying him as a self-serving lobbyist and focusing attention on his role in deals for three new sports stadiums.

While he remains a board member of the Credit Suisse Group, his job description today represents a come-down of sorts, given his past role at Merrill Lynch where he oversaw more than $500 billion in assets.