Sentences with phrase «played small roles»

Many large financial companies played small roles in the scheme, and they will all probably pay something to make the lawsuits go away.

She played Chopper's girlfriend, Tanya, and has subsequently played small roles where she's not really had the opportunity to be as good, in the likes of Lost Souls, The Crocodile Hunter and The Matrix Revolutions.

The series «Twin Peaks» had several supporting players, but these notable actors played small roles on the show before moving on to bigger and better things

In 1993, Dane moved to Los Angeles, where he played small roles in the television series Saved by the Bell, The Wonder Years, Roseanne, and Married With Children, among others.

Prior to that, Randle had played small roles in two other Lee films, Jungle Fever (1991) and Malcolm X (1992).

Before that, Randle had played small roles in two other Spike Lee films, Jungle Fever (1991) and Malcolm X (1992).

Since then, he has played small roles in many TV shows and movies.

Efficiency will skyrocket as resources are more specifically tailored to an office's needs and human error plays a smaller role in business.

However, Jackson called up Sonnenfeld after seeing the first movie and asked to play a small role in the sequel — and so Jackson became an agent who negotiated a peace treaty between aliens.

I think that keyword density plays a small role today, but it's not as important as it used to be.

«We are honored to play a small role to help raise awareness and support for our service men and women.

Institutions currently play a smaller role in the market but that is expected to change very soon.

Reflexivity plays a smaller role in Stratasys's earnings — the company does not rely as heavily on stock sales to finance its acquisitions, thus the effect of perception on fundamentals is less direct.

Many people in Canada are either not religious AT ALL, or religion plays a small role in their lives.

It is sufficient to note that Bleich's personal predilections play no small role in determining where the halakhic chips fall in this case.

«The future is here and meat will play a smaller role in the years to come,» Lemon said.

A year ago, thanks to great defense and favorable preseason projections (which still play a small role through seven weeks), Florida was still in the F / + top 10.

Anderson may play a smaller role in the postseason, but his worth still shows up clearly in situations like this, when Houston needs a coverage - busting shooter.

Suárez played no small role the team's unprecedented success.

Field believed in mutual organisations such as friendly societies; he thought the state should only play a small role in the provision of welfare; and he disliked means - testing and non-contributory entitlement to benefits.

«I was happy to play a small role in ensuring President Trump recognized the concerns of Western New Yorkers regarding the potentially devastating delays the previous Executive Order would have caused along our Northern border,» he said in a statement.

Seeing the vast areas affected by climate change during this cruise has highlighted for me the importance of the science I play a small role in.

I determined at that moment that having played a small role in bringing it about, I would go all out in helping to make it become a positive factor for humanity.»

Atmospheric researcher Rolf Müller of the Jülich Research Centre in Germany points out that the correlation in the satellite data might be spurious, though he concedes that cosmic rays might play a small role.

But if cat expressions do play a small role, he wouldn't be surprised.

While China plays a smaller role in commercial knowledge - intensive services (business, financial, and information), it has now surpassed Japan to move into third place behind the United States and the European Union.

This, in turn, means that the universe's diffuse background of ultraviolet radiation plays a smaller role in the ionization process.

The rest of the COMPETES bill would severely lower authorized funding levels for the social and behavioral sciences, geosciences, and international activities at NSF — cuts that are in line with the committee's ideological stance that they play small roles in fostering innovation, bolstering the U.S. economy, and defending the nation against attack.

Victor Smetacek, the German oceanographer who led the expedition along with Victor Wajih Naqvi, an Indian geochemist, says that result means that iron fertilization has a much lower sequestration potential for atmospheric CO2 and, thus, will play a smaller role in fighting climate change than previously expected.

His study found population growth will likely play a small role in climate change, because the areas with the highest growth — like Africa — have a small carbon footprint.

While Mafra - Neto acknowledges that mosquitoes play a small role in the food chain, helping sustain small animals like fish and spiders, he would like to see fewer of them around, particularly in disease - ravaged countries.

A Climate Central analysis attributed almost all of 2015's record heat to carbon pollution from human activities with El Niño and other natural phenomenon also playing smaller roles.

It is wonderful to have played a small role in this biomedical success story.

Is it also possible that their gene pool is the major factor for longevity and that diet plays a small role?

Metabolism may play a small role in how easily you lose or gain weight, but you have much more control over it and can manage your body weight and calorie burn by eating a balanced diet and increasing your exercise.

Potassium, magnesium, and calcium are also good to replenish but play a smaller role than sodium does.

While a well developed chest and arms is clearly an important part of any complete physique, the truth is that these muscles only play a small role when compared to a much larger, much more intricate muscle group that most people severely neglect in their training programs.

While the phytoestrogens (isoflavones) likely play a small role in the overall healthiness of soy, they probably don't have much benefit (or do much damage) on their own.

Ms. Sevigny, who was so riveting in «Kids» as a New York City girl whose deflowering leaves her H.I.V. - positive, is even more entrancing in «Trees Lounge,» in which she plays a smaller role.

1990 would also find her playing a small role in the Coens» Miller's Crossing, which led to a similar performance in Robert Altman's Short Cuts.

Even if they're playing a smaller role, he gives their character an arc and a point of view.

After making her film debut in That Night (1992), Heigl balanced movie work with high school, playing a small role in Steven Soderbergh's Depression - era drama King of the Hill (1993), starring as Gérard Depardieu's difficult daughter in My Father the Hero (1994), and Steven Seagal's niece in the action sequel Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995).

Surround usage remained minor throughout the flick and played a small role.

You've worked with so many of the great contemporary directors, playing smaller roles.

Rourke's next trip, on the other hand, was to Chinatown (or the soundstage equivalent thereof) in the epic crime saga Year Of The Dragon, his second film for director Michael Cimino after playing a small role in Heaven's Gate.

And now Robert Duvall has taken the call to play a small role.

That's why anytime Iron Man shows up in a Marvel movie, he's inevitably sporting a new suit of armor (I suppose merchandise might also play a small role.)

Additionally, Tom Arnold, Beau Bridges and Kristin Chenoweth play smaller roles in the movie.

He was in an Alan Ayckbourn comedy playing a small role in which he played this sort of goofy, nerdy character.

He announces his intentions in the opening credits, with music and red text titles that hark back to the 1960's Italian - produced Westerns, even including the music by Luis Bacalov from the original Django movie (which starred Franco Nero, who plays a small role in this new film as the Italian in the bar who asks Django his name).