Example sentences of "[noun sg] has been part [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Glenrothes College has been part of the general SVQ programme from the start , and , like many piloting centres , we are learning as we go .
2 But however much that sense of a local spiral of depression exists , there is an ever-present sense that the economic crisis has been part of broader international changes and problems .
3 The Christmas tree has been part of the festivities in Britain since the last century .
4 The March name has been part of the racing scene for some twenty years , attracting top drivers including Nikki Lauda and James Hunt , and winning three grand prix in the 70s .
5 A high regard for ivory has been part of the human heritage since the first appearance of modern man .
6 An Ecumenical Jury has been part of the Festival for the past 19 years .
7 The rubbish tip has been part of the scene since we moved to our market street seven years ago .
8 Patronage by the Church has been part of the musical world for centuries , and in the past many of the greatest composers have depended upon it for their livelihood .
9 For Brazil , which had been the US 's chief Latin American ally among surrounding neutrals in World War II , the decline of the bipolar alliance system has been part of a long , slow process of growing mutual disenchantment .
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