Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] part [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some people lack one colour pigment , and so lose sensitivity to part of the spectrum , usually red or green .
2 Due to the difficulties of achieving fast even concentrations of gas in such large congested volumes , their adverse effect on human beings , and ineffectiveness on rapidly developing deep- seated carbonaceous fires , and halon systems will normally only have application to parts of the ancillary accommodation such as computer suites .
3 It is common ground that any power to make the order sought must be found in the Act , since the English courts have no inherent jurisdiction to act in aid of a foreign court and , as a matter of English domestic law , treaties only take effect as part of that law to the extent that they are incorporated by statute , with or without modification .
4 The decision to build the lift could not have been taken lightly ; it only makes sense as part of a scheme of general improvement .
5 Primary teachers normally teach English as part of an integrated curriculum , whereas in secondary schools it is more usually taught in timetabled slots by subject specialists .
6 Junkies have always accepted constipation as part of the price paid for the ‘ high ’ offered by opiate drugs like heroin .
7 There is also the safety aspect : if you have bad lighting or dangerously worn carpet on part of the staircase , waiting for a few years to tackle the problem because it is all part of the grand plan could prove very false economy indeed .
8 I mean er and as I say you had everything erm when er I wanted coal I mean you had coal erm because after my husband ceased at the pit , er that ceased because , cos miners always had coal as part of their er it was part of their wages you see .
9 In this connection , it is interesting that many of the restrictions on economic life in the Pentateuch were to ensure that each family always had access to part of the society 's capital — namely a plot of land and some animals .
10 She also studied badminton as part of physical recreation .
11 In small group discussions , happily married men with children clearly saw fidelity as part of their lives ; although not immune to other women 's charms , they were not prepared to jeopardize what they had for the sake of a night of passion .
12 Among the successful dancers were Laura Snowdon , 14 , and Kate Barnes , 15 , who both study ballet as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme .
13 Among the successful dancers were Laura Snowdon , 14 , and Kate Barnes , 15 , who both study ballet as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme .
14 This often requires analysis of parts of words — the elements in a compound like dog-sled , or the added meaning attributable to the suffix -er in opener compared to the verb open — over and above the sense of each word .
15 Many of the senior men in the ministry now see management as part of their office .
16 A company needs extremely good conversion and testing tools for these jobs — of just the kind that are available for the 88000 , argues Heath — even more so given that some end-user customers are even demanding certification as part of their acquisition and procurement process , 88open says .
17 A company needs extremely good porting and testing tools for these jobs — of just the kind that are available for the 88000 , argues Heath — even more so given that some end-user customers are even demanding certification as part of their acquisition/procurement process , 88open says .
18 In contrast to the grammarian 's concern to represent language as a rule-governed system for expressing meanings , recent psychological studies of children 's language have increasingly addressed language as part of a larger social process broadly concerned with the regulation of joint activity .
19 Adorno preferred instead to see fetishism as part of an objective social totality and not as a characteristic of human subjectivity ( Frisby 1985 , pp. 233–72 ) .
20 The Orcs briefly take possession of parts of the Hold and Gorfang captures many kinsfolk of Lord Kazador .
21 Thus , it was held that there was no need for a fight — in the sense of two willing participants attacking one another — actually to take place as part of the offence ; where one person was attacking another and the public fear was sufficiently aroused , it should not be a defence for the attacker to assert that his victim was acting in self defence .
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