Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [adj] part " in BNC.
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| 1 | Malc and I were all part of the same gang when we were 14 , sort of ‘ paired off ’ when we were 15 , and started putting our biology theory into practice at 16 . |
| 2 | Did you not find that er the work them became very sort of com compartmentalized if you like , very specific people were doing bits of jobs rather than a feeling that you were all part of a much larger thing ? |
| 3 | They were all part of the real or imaginary story of Argentina . |
| 4 | For the duke 's servants , as for Gloucester himself , there was a single connection of which they were all part . |
| 5 | Basil never stood aloof from such practicalities ; for him they were all part of being a professional Art Educator . |
| 6 | So I thought they were all part of a jokey game . |
| 7 | as if they were all part of some troubled dream I was having . |
| 8 | For the duke 's servants , as for Gloucester himself , there was a single connection of which they were all part . |
| 9 | They were both part of Bob Dylan 's backing band in the disastrous film Hearts Of Fire : Fred had to teach the songs they would mime to that day to Dylan each morning . |
| 10 | Indeed , they were both part of the same system , and they could not be separated . |
| 11 | It was plain enough now , from the glance he shot in the general direction of the three of them and the jeep , that so far as he was concerned they were just part and parcel of the trouble generated by the city , the days he had to spend queuing in the tax office , the months he had spent shut up in the squalid , over-crowded prison , the endless haggling with shopkeepers , the disappearance of his good-for-nothing son . |
| 12 | The man who used to ride around Knockglen as if it were all part of his estate ; that was Eve 's grandfather , Major Charles Westward . |