Example sentences of "for the [adj] part [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lens , which is really only part of a compound lens system , is responsible for the variable part of the focusing . |
| 2 | ‘ But we do n't have many holiday houses lying empty for the better part of the year , ’ said one local , proudly . |
| 3 | For the better part of the next forty years they were to be the decisive restraints . |
| 4 | The ILN commenced publication in 1842 and for the better part of the 19th and early years of the 20th century enjoyed enormous popularity because it was able regularly to reproduce illustrations when the newspapers could not . |
| 5 | By that time , David and I had some serious talks and I went on the road for the second part of the tour to try to salvage the relationship , which did n't really work . |
| 6 | For the second part of the exercise , you explored the sense of your hand in motion . |
| 7 | We all deserve a rest day , and conveniently at the halfway stage is Fort William , the only town in the itinerary thus far , where refuelling and restocking can take place for the second part of the journey . |
| 8 | We thus return , for the second part of the explanation , to the issue of class differentiation in linguistic styles discussed in Chapter 4 . |
| 9 | Erm what we 're gon na do for the second part of the morning is to look , if you like at the tourism application for the determinants of demand . |
| 10 | For the second part of the research we will rely on the published and unpublished material of the NMGC and on interviews with key informants . |
| 11 | In a letter of intent to the IMF , details of which were released on May 29 , the government had pledged further to reduce inflation to 2 per cent per month for the second part of the year and to achieve the reduction of the fiscal deficit to 1 per cent over the following nine months by further adjustments to public utility prices and controls on public sector wages . |
| 12 | Since where mB is the mass of solute in grams and MB is the unknown molar mass of the solute , we can reformulate equation ( 7 ) as This is the expression for molality required for the second part of the determination . |
| 13 | Because of the security of such a city the Emperor Honorius chose it as a refuge capital for the western part of the Roman Empire . |
| 14 | In the same manner and for the same reasons that Ravenna became the capital for the western part of the Roman Empire , the lagoons on the northern shore of the Adriatic became a refuge for people fleeing from barbarian attack . |
| 15 | When the refugees landed in Havana , they would be given by the Hamburg-Amerika line a receipt for the unused part of the fare . |
| 16 | Note that when an inductance is responsible for the reactive part of the unknown impedance Z 1 , it is given by , where C is the effective value of all the standard capacitances taking into account the tappings of the source and detector transformers at balance and the position of the range switch . |
| 17 | The net result is that enterprises with some form of linkage to the global market now account for the largest part of the global production structure — in raw materials , manufactures and services . |
| 18 | Since Britannia ‘ ruled the waves ’ for at least half of the 19th century and for the early part of the 20th century , and since profitable shipping was of paramount British national interest , British legislators and judges were sympathetic to the British carriers ' use of extremely broad disclaimers . |
| 19 | Looking to the future we hope to have news of a guest speaker or two for the early part of the summer and also the club intends to have some representation at the Hertfordshire Show . |
| 20 | A plot of single well average reflectance for the upper part of the Carboniferous section against subsea depth to top Carboniferous ( Fig. 2 ) produces a maturity-depth diagram with no readily discernible depth-related trend . |
| 21 | He must also have designed the fan vault for the upper part of the Red Mount chapel in Lynn , Norfolk , built in 1505–6 ( information from Michael Begley ) . |
| 22 | He absconded from [ the open unit ] and his whereabouts were unknown for the major part of the time . |
| 23 | It had been operating a Ro-Ro service from inside the locks and undoubtedly was responsible for the major part of the heavy goods vehicle traffic . |
| 24 | ‘ Unfortunately , something came up — a trouble-shooting mission that required Adam 's special diplomatic talents — I 'm afraid he 's going to be tied up for the major part of the weekend . |
| 25 | The route for the southern part of the Sighthill Section is rigidly constrained within an area bounded by the housing developments of Westburn and Baberton and the fixed location of the junction with the Colinton Section . |
| 26 | Preliminary estimates suggest a cost of between £3.5 million and £7 million at May 1980 prices for the southern part of the Sighthill Section depending on the scheme adopted . |
| 27 | So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day . |
| 28 | Pete was now beginning to wonder if she was feeling ill ; it was almost as if , for the latter part of the evening , she 'd only been keeping up a show of enjoying herself and now the strain of the charade was getting through to her . |
| 29 | Having propped up the Ottoman empire for the latter part of the nineteenth century , Britain and France now set about dismantling it . |
| 30 | Given modern information technology , it is not necessary for the administrative part of the Civil Service , as opposed to its policy-making sections , to be located in London , within easy distance of its political master . |