Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] part of " in BNC.

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1 Or tearing down part of the prison ?
2 British Rail could win back part of the record damages paid to a widow after her husband died from an asbestos-related disease .
3 On April 2 hundreds of protesters in Tripoli succeeded in entering the Venezuelan embassy and burned down part of it ( the Venezuelan permanent representative at the UN , Diego Arria , having been president of the Security Council for the month of March ) .
4 The Burtons let off part of the house and lived in the rest .
5 He is also facing an inquiry over the taxpayer picking up part of his £24,000 bill to evict a self-styled sex therapist from his home and was embarrassed by revelations about his Access card .
6 Some sixty-five million years ago this seemingly endless sedate marine activity was abruptly halted when earth movements lifted up part of the sea-bed to form the continental land mass .
7 This field is situated at the edge of the Zechstein salt basin and thin beds of halite extend over part of the structure .
8 Yet if he has watched Eastern Europe closely he will have seen that , however the transition begins , be it by round table , coalition government or free election , once Communists give up part of their power they quickly end up losing it all .
9 The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year .
10 And it must be remembered that access to a tissue is often the least well thought out part of a proposal ; there are many neurological conditions where gene therapy would be attractive if parts of the central nervous system were selectively accessible .
11 These have given up part of their holdings to provide GSR with its shareholding .
12 Architect of the drive towards ‘ People 's Television ’ , Sydney Newman took with him to the BBC his observations on the experiment , which he summed up by saying , ‘ Children of today , who make up part of our vast audience , are well informed and are capable of some pretty sophisticated judgements .
13 The physical act of training breaks down part of the muscle exercised , and it is during the next 24–72 hours that the muscles recover and begin to grow .
14 Some schemes allow you to give up part of your pension for cohabitees or other adult dependants , and this could also be worth checking on .
15 It is n't in addition to the pension you 're getting , you have to be willing to give up part of your own pension in advance .
16 Inside the first , they came across Bob Merryfield , chief ghillie , sorting out part of the day 's bag .
17 His back window was starred where the bullet had entered so he knocked out part of the pane to give clear vision as he feared the car might be followed by other gunmen .
18 Yet they all move together in the right way at the right time to carry out part of a complicated manoeuvre .
19 The vicar conducting the service , who 's also a family friend , read out part of the coroner 's judgement .
20 I could just make out part of the stonework , though most of it was under water .
21 He pulled off part of the officer 's jumper and pulled it tightly across the back of his neck .
22 The track index will take up part of the first track of each cylinder .
23 It also declared its own political position in a thirty-nine page charter which stated : ‘ Initiatives , peace proposals and international conferences to solve the Palestine problem run counter to the principles of the Islamic Resistance Movement , since giving up part of Palestine is like giving up part of our religion . ’
24 It also declared its own political position in a thirty-nine page charter which stated : ‘ Initiatives , peace proposals and international conferences to solve the Palestine problem run counter to the principles of the Islamic Resistance Movement , since giving up part of Palestine is like giving up part of our religion . ’
25 They often pay a higher pension , based on 1/60th for each year of service rather than l/80th , but the tax-free lump sum has to be bought by giving up part of your pension .
26 And now the Forestry Commission is using shirehorses to thin out part of the ancient woodland at Westonbirt Arboretum in Gloucestershire .
27 The deal is not affected by this week 's decision to slow down part of the emergency aid agreed upon by the Twelve in December because of the repression in the Baltic republics .
28 The rest will pay down part of Time Warner 's $16 billion mountain of debt .
29 Urgent repair work is being carried out at Pickering 's 19th century memorial hall after heavy rain brought down part of the ceiling .
30 Reporters who approached the hotel just after dawn yesterday said there was no sign of the rebels who took over part of the hotel in the exclusive Escalon district of the capital .
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