Example sentences of "a [adj] part " in BNC.

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1 Sadly , it was n't always such a pleasant part of the principality .
2 Yesterday , neighbours told of their shock at the murder in their quiet road in a pleasant part of the town .
3 Lear is evidently pleased with what Goneril has said , since he awards her a rich part of England , and moves on to the second movement , where again two daughters speak .
4 But on his last full campaigning day in Monklands East , a depressed part of west central Scotland badly hit by the collapse of traditional industries , he was making time for the locals he has represented — with a boundary change — since 1970 .
5 The air base was expected to be an important source of employment in the Crotone area , a depressed part of the Mezzogiorno .
6 A sale in the City of London by a member of the public to a shopkeeper would not satisfy this requirement and nor would a sale which took place in a private part of the shop , Hargreave v. Spink ( 1892 Q.B. ) .
7 Flunkeys led them into a private part of La Noblesse where they were warmly greeted by an expansive Grunte , who presented the ladies with a flower and with grave courtesy showed each to her seat .
8 Lawrence said : ‘ Charlton was a memorable part of my life .
9 Man is made from clay and a divine part ( " breath " in Genesis , the flesh and blood of a god in Atrakhasis ) : man 's task is to keep the earth in order ( arduous labour in Atrakhasis , control of a paradise in Genesis ) ; man is eventually destroyed by flood , all except one family .
10 His three years in the wilderness climaxed with a solid part in a BBC costume drama series .
11 Although the maximum length of imprisonment was thereby reduced from one year to six months , and flogging was no longer a possible part of the punishment , trials took place much sooner , and sometimes at a locality closer to the complainant 's home .
12 The essential point is that the introduction prepares for what is to come , and is a unified part of it .
13 At noon , in a narrowing part of the glen , a stretch which offered a little more greenery than the earlier reaches , the Highland guides , knowing of the climb ahead , halted to feed , water and rest the horses .
14 It is not a usual part of anti-racist strategies to create black only classes within ordinary schools to prevent unfair competition with white pupils who get more than their share of teacher attention .
15 However , this chord fits in well with the others because the strength of discord is equal to that in other chords : Finally we add a low part to make five-part harmony .
16 Therefore long-term factors played a strong part in convincing client companies to experiment with headhunting for the first time .
17 He also took a strong part in famine relief and the campaign to abolish the British opium trade to China .
18 The action has played a strong part in industrial safety but attempts to introduce it into other areas have been less successful .
19 In taking this position , the bishops were also following the lead of Pope John Paul II who , on his visit to Ireland in 1979 had argued : ‘ Divorce , for whatever reason it is introduced , inevitably becomes easier and easier to obtain and it gradually comes to be accepted as a normal part of life ’ ( 1979 ) .
20 They say they do not understand why their headmaster is so intent on persecuting them when 20 Jewish students do not attend school on Saturdays , a normal part of the school week in France .
21 The internal working of all bodies around him are a normal part of any dolphin 's external environment … .
22 Booth-capturing is no longer seen as an outrage and has become a normal part of electoral strategy , particularly in lawless Bihar .
23 Clare was let off the residential weekend which is a normal part of the selection process and was taken on the strength of her interview and written application .
24 The challenge now is to spread the exporting ethos throughout our industry and to make exporting a normal part of business here .
25 Lastly , the opponents of drainage schemes have long complained about the secrecy with which the Ministry of Agriculture and the water authorities have shrouded their calculations , together with their almost universal resistance to public inquiries , which are now a normal part of the process of consultation preceding road and reservoir schemes .
26 And yet now all these are a normal part of everyday life .
27 Other disablement benefits can not be claimed once an individual has reached pensionable age , implying that disability is a normal part of old age .
28 Do n't worry : this type of behaviour is a normal part of children 's development , but they usually leave it behind as they grow up .
29 There is a natural logic to such a structure in that management can reasonably be said to be about making the best use of the resources available and , to this extent , is a normal part of the clinical process .
30 They are a normal part of the gut flora — the millions of bacteria and other microbes living in our digestive tract , mostly in the large intestine .
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