Example sentences of "[vb -s] in part " in BNC.

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1 For Mailer , Lawrence 's greatness lies in part in his heroic struggle against his destiny , which was to be homosexual : ‘ he had become a man by an act of will , he was bone and blood of the classic family stuff out of which homosexuals are made , he had lifted himself out of his natural destiny which was probably to have the sexual life of a woman ’ ( p. 154 ) .
2 The answer lies in part in the social position of the reformers who belonged to the professional rather than the employing middle class : they were social workers , teachers , social scientists , philosophers , clerics , doctors , and psychologists , the majority of whom were distanced from the realities of the labour-market .
3 The evidential value of the record lies in part in its context both to other records and within the organisation .
4 According to its preamble , which incorporates in part the terms of article 220 , the Convention seeks in particular to facilitate the recognition and enforcement of judgments of courts or tribunals and to strengthen in the Community the legal protection of persons therein established .
5 Philip , perhaps , stands in part for his earlier carefree schoolboy self between the age of eleven and fifteen — the ‘ foolish years ’ was his later name for them .
6 Nearly twice the size of Bromsgrove , Kidderminster returned a handful of men of the second rank and many poor as well ; the Forens , or out-parish , looks in part an artisan suburb .
7 The meditations and exercises in Part Two are simply possibilities to explore , not straitjackets .
8 Its contribution has in part been developed through its critical understanding of what a working-class adult education might be , drawing on the best elements of the liberal adult education tradition to produce an education that respects people 's culture and experience , but also subjects it to analysis and questioning .
9 This does not lead directly to higher prices , but the burden has in part been passed on to the consumer in reduced variety .
10 3 Write a few sentences to tell the story of what happens in Part One .
11 We know much more than anyone could possibly want to know about Bill and Hillary 's sex life er than we do er about prospects for economic recovery and this has happened to successive American presidents and it happens in part because in the U S the president and his family , and it has been a his so far , the president and his family take the part , not only the part played in England by the prime minister , but also the part played by the monarchy .
12 ( I am persuaded of the untenability of Hare 's version by what Wittgenstein says in part 11 of the ‘ Brown Book ’ .
13 This new concern , among social thinkers of different persuasions , with the opportunities for peaceful change no doubt results in part from a revulsion against the extreme violence characterizing the first half of the twentieth century , and against the authoritarian political regimes which some kinds of violence have brought into existence , as well as from a deep-seated and pervasive apprehension of the ultimate consequences of violence in the age of nuclear weapons .
14 It may be , however , that low prevalence among more distant relatives results in part from lower levels of ascertainment .
15 The answer depends in part on arithmetic , and on how far short the Conservatives are of the 326 seats needed .
16 Clearly , theories of this sort must be extended in some way if they are to accommodate the fact that latent inhibition depends in part on what the target stimulus predicts .
17 It depends in part on how one perceives the function that the Act serves , and it probably serves several .
18 What happens further to small mammal bone before it is buried and fossilized depends in part on what happened to it at earlier stages in the transition from living animal to fossil ( Fig. 1.2 ) .
19 The use that will be made of the online information retrieval systems depends in part on the education of users about the availability and functioning of this method of information retrieval .
20 Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed .
21 In this section , we take the view that the rate of wage inflation depends in part on the state of demand in the labour market ( as reflected by the unemployment percentage ) and in part on the degree of trade union militancy and the expected rate of inflation .
22 Our profession 's reputation depends in part on our commitment to maintaining and , where necessary , raising ethical standards .
23 The authorisation of building societies by the Building Societies Commission so that they can raise money and accept deposits depends in part on a society 's having directors , a chief executive and a secretary who are willing and able to direct the society 's affairs in accordance with the criteria of ‘ prudent management ’ which are set out in s 45(3) of the Building Societies Act 1986 .
24 Not unnaturally , the amount of statutory health and social services which individuals receive depends in part on the level of their need .
25 Although central government departments bear a considerable responsibility for this failure , the ability of local authorities to perform this vital function depends in part upon how they are organized .
26 Everywhere in Greece the hoped-for growth of income from tourism depends in part on removing the smells that haunt too many beaches and other places where north Europeans twitch noses and raise eyebrows .
27 This depends in part on what we mean by ‘ the Crown ’ .
28 Indeed , the romantic flavour of the story depends in part on the tantalising yet inevitable growth of love between the yeoman farmer , proud of his physical strength and family background yet accepting his place in society below the squirearchy , and the girl , supposedly one of the Doones , aristocrats in exile after the Civil War , but in fact the kidnapped daughter of noble Scottish parents .
29 Becker hints at the inside model when he concludes , not without generating some confusion , that ‘ whether a given act is deviant or not depends in part on the nature of the act ( that is , whether or not it violates some rule ) and in part on what other people do about it ’ .
30 We shall have more to say about these functions in later chapters , but will meanwhile point out that these functions and the needs they serve are interrelated : success in interpersonal communication depends in part on success in transmitting a message , which in turn depends in part on success in terms of text production .
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