Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the [adj] part " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the dialogue is n't reversible , you can choose if you want to practise the other part or not . |
| 2 | But that 's been the pattern of our lives , we often get offered the same part and I can honestly say there 's been no professional jealousy or rivalry at all . |
| 3 | In all this , women , usually middle aged , continue to play the major part . |
| 4 | Continue to repeat the unchanging part of the sentence , but the different endings could be : teeth but no mouth ? … an eye but no sight ? … hands but no arms ? … legs but no feet ? … a neck but no head ? … skin but no bones ? … a core but no heart ? … arms but no hands ? |
| 5 | In any case of bleeding , try to raise the affected part of the body so that the blood flows less quickly and , if it is not a severe wound that is awaiting the attention of an ambulance crew , and you are fairly mobile , try to wash the wound thoroughly before attending to it . |
| 6 | None the less , before galloping off down the ‘ law and order ’ campaign trail , it might be prudent to consider whether murder , rape , robbery , assault , and other crimes focused on by state officials , politicians , the media , and the criminal justice system do constitute the major part of our real crime problem . |
| 7 | Well I 'll just see the first part of Eastenders if I can cos I 've seen the second part . |
| 8 | And as a kid , you live very Technicolour experiences , and it all influences how you live the rest of your life , and so since all that horror , I 've spent the major part of my life making a safe place for myself . |
| 9 | Remember to add your Top Tip if you wish to enter the optional part of this fabulous competition . |
| 10 | Eventually I had the other repeat to make the three parts , so then I could make harmonies by playing along with the tape . ’ |
| 11 | Since 1945 just over 600 awards have been made , with 41 first bars and five second bars — a reflection of the numerous small conflicts which have plagued the latter part of the 20th Century . |
| 12 | Applicants for the Clinical Course Students from the Universities of Cambridge , Oxford and St Andrews reading for medical science degrees who have completed the appropriate parts of their course may be admitted to Phase II in order to complete their medical studies . |
| 13 | This may seem perverse at a time when the old industries have shed the greater part of their workforce , and unemployment is pushing towards the three-million mark . |
| 14 | Not to be outdone the Wesleyan Methodists rejoiced in 1898 ‘ in the growing sense of kinship that marks our relations with the United States ’ , expressed their ‘ warmest sympathy ’ with America 's efforts to ‘ disburden suffering peoples of the pitiless and truculent misgovernments under which they have groaned ’ and rejoiced that ‘ In fusing together the two great divisions of the Anglo-Saxon race , the Churches have played the chief part although ’ , they added as a reprove to their more ‘ political ’ friends , the Baptists and Congregationalists , ‘ like their Lord , they do not cry nor uplift their voice in the highways of International politics ’ . |
| 15 | For it is they who have borne the greater part of the burden of the economic Structural Adjustment Programme ( SAP ) started by the Babangida military government in 1986 . |
| 16 | Anthropologists have spent the best part of a century debating the meaning and significance of these fascinating beliefs and rituals . |
| 17 | I use it for a wide sleeve gathered in at the bottom and I have knitted the main part of the garment with a 2x1 welt . |
| 18 | If your home is damaged by Subsidence or Heave you have to pay the first part of the claim yourself . |
| 19 | ‘ A lot of us have passed the first part of our exam , and are working on the second . |
| 20 | Once you have obtained the correct parts check to see whether the mounting screw holes line up with the old holes . |
| 21 | If you have to spend the major part of the day in an office , house or factory , can you open the windows ? |
| 22 | It is impossible to present right-brain concepts as reasonable or understandable to people who have suppressed the greater part of their right-brain abilities and function virtually entirely in the left-brain approach . |