Sentence examples for role of passengers from inspiring English sources

MacDougall concluded that rather than serving as drivers of change, the foreign grasses were functioning more in the role of passengers, merely filling in as the natives disappeared.

Although Steinem is a woman who often takes control — as Jane Kramer wrote in her recent Profile — travel is one of few areas of her life where she prefers to play the role of passenger.

But the three-wheelers are tapping into another market: women, including those who may not have been comfortable handling a touring bike, which can weigh nearly 1,000 pounds, or were just tired of being relegated to the role of passenger.

Here was one of only two Champions League winners in United's starting lineup being made to play the role of passenger on an occasion when he was entrusted with the keys by Louis van Gaal and told to drive his players safely home in territory he knew better than anyone else.

I now present the results of applying the method proposed in the previous section and discuss the role of passenger vehicle lifetime change and market expansion of used cars in CO2 emission reduction policies.

At the beginning the emission level didn't not changed drastically as relatively modern buses replaced the mostly steam powered regional trains and the role of passenger cars was still marginal till the end of the 1980's (up from 95 in 1980 but with only 166 private cars per 1000 inhabitants in 1989).

The Bush administration today sought to scale back a Senate bill that would have federal workers assume the role of screening passengers and baggage at airports.

Rail transport in the Philippines plays a vital role of transporting passengers and cargo within major cites as well as long distance travel.

Dr Drews found that when using a hands-free phone, a volunteer "drove" significantly worse than he did when just talking to someone playing the role of a passenger.

Lifeline puts you in the role of a passenger trapped in a spaceship hotel's control room by alien monsters, only able to communicate with Rio, a gun-toting, headset-wearing waitress whom you can order to run, shoot, enter rooms and examine objects.

Relegated to the role of plot passenger, her redundant presence as an audience for the painting Proudlock produces renders her ineffectual and inert.