Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] part [prep] the " 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 | The Burtons let off part of the house and lived in the rest . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This field is situated at the edge of the Zechstein salt basin and thin beds of halite extend over part of the structure . |
| 6 | Congratulations to Mrs Alison Campbell for accepting the Minister 's challenge – to organise out part in the Council of East End Churches house-to-house collection . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Inside the first , they came across Bob Merryfield , chief ghillie , sorting out part of the day 's bag . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The vicar conducting the service , who 's also a family friend , read out part of the coroner 's judgement . |
| 12 | I could just make out part of the stonework , though most of it was under water . |
| 13 | He pulled off part of the officer 's jumper and pulled it tightly across the back of his neck . |
| 14 | The track index will take up part of the first track of each cylinder . |
| 15 | And now the Forestry Commission is using shirehorses to thin out part of the ancient woodland at Westonbirt Arboretum in Gloucestershire . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Urgent repair work is being carried out at Pickering 's 19th century memorial hall after heavy rain brought down part of the ceiling . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | SCOTTISH Nationalists took over part of the headquarters of one of England 's largest water companies yesterday in protest at the possible privatisation of the industry in Scotland . |
| 20 | SCOTTISH National Party members took over part of the headquarters of one of England 's largest water companies yesterday in protest at the possible privatisation of the industry in Scotland . |
| 21 | Marshal Shaposhnikov said Russia 's Foreign Minister would be asked to open talks with the Ukrainian leadership on handing over part of the 300-ship fleet to Ukraine for a coastal defence force . |
| 22 | Eleven Halstead Rotaract members cleaned up part of the River Colne , between the mill and the town 's High Street before having a birthday party — in the middle of the flowing water . |
| 23 | If the question be ( as , in the actual state of the law , I think it is ) , whether consideration is , or is not , given in a case of this kind , by the debtor who pays down part of the debt presently due from him , for a promise by the creditor to relinquish , after certain further payments on account , the residue of the debt , I can not say that I think consideration is given , in the sense which I have always understood that word as used in our law . |
| 24 | If you do well , some lenders will allow you to pay off part of the loan before the end of the original term — a huge bonus . |
| 25 | Increased nuclear power production has taken up part of the electricity generation market lost by oil but the expansion of nuclear power has been far less significant than was planned for and predicted throughout the 1970s . |
| 26 | The title of Rubin Rabinovitz 's study , The Reaction Against Experiment in the English Novel , 1950–1960 ( 1967 ) , sums up part of the mood of the decade . |
| 27 | There were some cottage industries which came to take up part of the " space " left by factory spinning , such as straw-hat making and lace making , but they were more localised and tended even by the standards of hand spinning to be low-paid . |
| 28 | Buy Back is normally used in capital projects where the exporter is supplying part or all of a project and is paid by agreeing to take back part of the output from the manufacturing plant either for his own use or for onward sale . |
| 29 | Party chairman Sir Norman Fowler is also said to be considering renting out part of the building in Westminster . |
| 30 | Travelling in a clockwise direction the route proceeds from Cat Nab , Saltburn along part of the Cleveland Way and along the cliff edge down to the beach at Cattersty Sands . |