Example sentences of "as [v-ing] part " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Just as unlikely as eating part of a dieffenbachia leaf . ) |
| 2 | The work of the police , according to Sir Robert Mark in 1978 , now required ‘ not only as much physical courage and dedication as policing parts of Victorian London but a great deal more moral courage than has been required by the police at any time since Peel ’ . |
| 3 | But does he see himself as becoming part of the theatrical establishment in his middle-age ? |
| 4 | And then , of course , Jill Yate knew very little about retailing or the fashion industry ; until a year before , her main interests had been rock and roll and the Beatles , and she fell upon the job at ‘ Laura Ashley ’ as representing part of the faded Sixties pop culture she loved . |
| 5 | But it would be stretching the meaning of citizenship to regard these rights — however desirable they may be from other points of view — as forming part of an enlarged ‘ citizenship ’ . |
| 6 | Many other writers working in Southeast Asia have drawn attention to the fact that particular ethno-linguistic groups can not be treated in isolation , but must be regarded as forming part of a larger social system . |
| 7 | It is clear from the evidence on British kinship that people do acknowledge a wide range of uncles , aunts , nieces , nephews and cousins as forming part of their kin network in some sense , but whether these people place a significant part in structures of support is quite another matter . |
| 8 | Other treaties of alliance do not contain such precise prohibitions against conflicting agreements , but may be understood as forming part of a regional defence framework and thus as impliedly restricting future freedom of treaty-making . |
| 9 | Whilst , therefore , the criterion of the owner 's nationality is consistent with a fairly widespread international practice , it can not be regarded as forming part of customary international law . |
| 10 | By the end of the 1970s , it seemed clear to me that if any cellular or biochemical process was to be regarded as forming part of some type of memorial code , it must show just these features that the drug studies could not readily provide , of being both necessary and sufficient to account for the memory . |
| 11 | The general material conditions , involving a high death rate , unpredictable climate , poor terrain , unstable land-tenure provisions and the absence of the extended family , are all referred to as forming part of the causal chain , though Banfield appears satisfied to stop his ’ specific explanation at the ethical level . |
| 12 | The following minutes will be taken as forming part of the Contract Documents : = |
| 13 | Similarly , the techniques and tools of structured systems analysis can be incorporated into the conventional approach or can be seen as forming part of an alternative methodology for applications development . |
| 14 | An invoice which accompanied the seed when it was delivered , and which was treated as forming part of the contract , contained a limitation clause restricting liability to the price of the seed . |
| 15 | As well as sending part of her income home , she had hoped eventually to be able to buy a car . |
| 16 | So , not only are more families drawing family credit than FIS , but a larger proportion of this group pays tax and insurance on each additional £1 of earnings , as well as losing part of the family credit payment . |
| 17 | Of course , watching or half-watching a debate is not the same thing as taking part in one , and it might well be argued that level or style of participation does not demand enough of the individual citizen . |
| 18 | Concretely , Erades 's and Wood 's characterization of the bare infinitive structure as evoking the helper as taking part of the work upon himself is too restrictive . |
| 19 | School press officer Adrea Menzies , said : ‘ The school gained a great deal of experience related to the issues of a general election and into voting procedures as well as taking part in a nationwide children 's election . ’ |
| 20 | Chomsky has claimed that the principles underlying the structure of language are so specific and so highly articulated that they must be regarded as being biologically determined ; that is , as constituting part of what we call " human nature " and as being genetically transmitted from parents to children . |
| 21 | Finally , we have shown here that DNase I hypersensitivity sites can be used to pinpoint interesting regions of specific importance to the expression of the class II MHC Ea gene , both as composing part of a locus control region , and as possible markers for B cell commitment . |
| 22 | Evolution ( as a series of historical developments ) and diffusion blend together to furnish the wider setting for particular customs and beliefs ; they place the latter in situ , but they do not determine their meaning as functioning parts of a given contemporary social structure . |