Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] part " in BNC.
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1 | Now what happened was originally that I lost compression on pistons three and four and it worked out there was a very thin channel from piston three to four on the head gasket and erm basically it ruined part of the engine and the whole report said that basically I want a new engine . |
2 | It was a question so typically feminine that somehow it released part of the tension in him . |
3 | GEC Plessey Telecommunications Ltd is doing rather well with its Synchronous Digital Hierarchy transmission equipment , which enables phone operators to reconfigure circuits in seconds : yesterday it won part of a £20m contract for the equipment from British Telecommunications Plc , sharing it with L M Ericsson Telefon AB , and won all of a £17m contract for similar equipment from Deutsche Bundespost Telekom . |
4 | This Fire Brigade was to continue as a Local Volunteer Force until the 1939–45 war when it became part of the National Fire Service . |
5 | The stone is thought to have originally been taken from the sacred island of Iona to the island of North Rona where it formed part of the church altar . |