Example sentences of "part [prep] [adj] [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 Wondering what to wear when the weather gets hot in London is a big part of many girls ' and women 's daily life , my own included .
2 The two-week work experience forms an important part of All Saints ' careers programme , which spans three years .
3 But there is a sense in which the genes of different species , even if they do n't meet at close quarters inside cells , nevertheless constitute an important part of each others ' environment .
4 The RF Defence and Foreign Ministries were to negotiate the status of troops on Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) states ' territories not forming part of those states ' armed forces or of the CIS strategic forces .
5 The visibility issue was not part of those councils ' briefs .
6 Parsons recognizes that in Western industrial society ‘ There will be certain tendencies to arrogance on the part of some winners and to resentment and to a ‘ sour grapes ’ attitude on the part of some losers ' .
7 Apart from this attractive coloration , part of this species ' desirability has been its rarity , while another factor is its reputation as an extremely difficult fish to work with .
8 the space within which the larger part of most citizens ' daily working and consuming lives is lived .
9 Women 's domestic virtues comprised an important part of most feminists ' argument for the vote .
10 Nationality as such played little part in most respondents ' educational life-chances or expectations ; and educational attainment in turn was far more important than nationality as a determinant of occupational position , although Russians did enjoy some advantages in applying for minor bureaucratic positions because of their better knowledge of the language in which most state business was conducted .
11 One reason why this recession is causing such alarm is that it has touched parts of rich countries ' economies that other recessions did not reach .
12 The present aerospace boom will provide the Japanese with opportunities to build parts of other peoples ' airliners .
13 It is the day when gossip is exchanged , slander is perpetuated , goods are bought and sold , refrigerators , deep freezes and wine cellars are replenished , bubblegum stuck to the more inviting parts of old ladies ' dresses , and money transferred from the coffers of the DHSS to the tills of the Red Lion in joyous cacophony .
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