Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] part [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The multielement regional geochemical dataset , which covers a large part of the country , pointed to several areas of potential mineralisation , hitherto unknown , including three areas in Scotland in which particulate gold is associated with pathfinder elements , and gold is associated with arsenic in altered metasediments . |
| 2 | Continental crust is only about one-half as efficient at conducting heat as oceanic crust , so if a supercontinent , such as Pangaea , covers a significant part of the Earth 's surface heat will build up in the mantle below it . |
| 3 | The iron shank is quite short and rather delicate , and the key has a small part of the bit surviving . |
| 4 | She has a small part in a new Christopher Columbus movie , due out in February , and a lead role as a brewer 's daughter with ambitions in Monty Python man Eric Idle 's new film comedy Splitting Heirs . |
| 5 | The Barber Institute of Fine Arts has a leading part in Birmingham 's cultural renaissance . |
| 6 | The maintenance of a firm currency has an important part in the battle against inflation , but if pursued uniquely by means of offering foreign holders of sterling an ever-increasing interest rate premium , the result will be severe damage to the British economy and the Tories ' chances of re-election . |
| 7 | It also encourages the community to anticipate such changes and so achieves a good part of the benefit of change without the waste of litigation , or the expensive , uncertain , and awkward process of legislation . |
| 8 | According to press reports , road-blocking now plays a regular part in police efforts to control the movement of fans on their way to football matches . |
| 9 | Reinforcement , or lack of it , plays a major part in all behaviour and is especially important when attempting to get people to do what you want them to do . |
| 10 | There is something very special about climbing hills where the sea plays a major part in the surrounding scenery . |
| 11 | For this reason , accurate diagnosis of underlying causes on the basis of visible symptoms plays a major part in the treatment of physical illnesses and will often enable doctors to provide accurate predictions about the future course of the illness . |
| 12 | Guilt plays a major part in the who's-that-at-the-door game . |
| 13 | A levy of some sort is essential , so that the industry plays a major part in all training . |
| 14 | The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time . |
| 15 | Because the effective osmotic pressure exerted by ethanol is far less than its measured osmotic pressure , however , it is unlikely that high osmolarity plays a major part in the production of acid inhibition by ethanol . |
| 16 | Carnitine plays a major part in cellular energy production . |
| 17 | If only Cassan can get him safely through the speed leg , which so often plays a decisive part in the overall result , he looks as though he would relish the bigger obstacles expected for the second and third legs . |
| 18 | The area office plays a prominent part in what a field officer is able to learn of the job . |
| 19 | It also plays a prominent part in preventive work through the vaccination and immunization programme designed to give children protection against crippling diseases such as poliomyelitis and the damaging effects that can follow relatively mild diseases such as measles . |
| 20 | Mary plays a prominent part in the new Kirwan television series produced in Carlisle by Border Television and Ritz Records . |
| 21 | To return to football hooliganism in Britain itself , it is clear that the existence of ‘ ends ’ at football grounds all over the country plays a central part in maintaining working-class boys ' street-based culture . |
| 22 | They conjecture that literacy plays a central part in this process . |
| 23 | Lang 's three-system model of anxiety plays a central part in both our assessment and treatment programme . |
| 24 | Luck plays a great part in success and as mine would have it , I was chosen for the pre-Christmas show . |
| 25 | We can not smell their pheromones , though it is clear from their behaviour that smell plays a great part in social life : in mother-foal bonding , group identity , individual recognition , mating , tracking , perhaps recognition of home range , and so on . |
| 26 | Inevitably review plays a great part in the process of quality control by external agencies . |
| 27 | Reviewing plays a key part in the process of learning from experience . |
| 28 | ACE exists predominantly as an ectoenzyme of vascular endothelial cells and plays a key part in the renin-angiotensin and kallikrein-kinin systems by activating angiotensin I into angiotensin II and inactivating bradykinin . |
| 29 | The IgSF molecule CD2 , whose expression is largely restricted to the T-lymphocyte lineage , plays a key part in mediating adhesion between human T lymphocytes and accessory or target cells ( reviewed in ref.5 ) . |
| 30 | This remark had important implications in the theory of the technique of psychoanalysis , where transference — the way the analyst comes to take on the emotional elements of a parent figure for the analysand — plays a key part in understanding the therapeutic effects of psychoanalysis . |