Example sentences of "part [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he plays C on his A instrument it sounds A. Hence the part for a B ♭ clarinet is written a tone higher than the key of the piece , and that for an A clarinet a minor 3rd higher . |
| 2 | Thorndyke argued that bridging inferences should be stored as an integral part of a subject 's memory of a passage . |
| 3 | Accepting that meals are a very important part of a person 's life-style means that their timing might have an important role in adjusting the body clock . |
| 4 | That is , it is sometimes found that when there is a part of a person 's life which is difficult or impossible to control , he or she will channel the need to exercise control onto some other aspect of behaviour such as food intake . |
| 5 | Although Libyans recognized that many members of tribes were ‘ written ’ , or attached in other ways , the central notion was that the loyalties and obligations which made the stateless system work were part of a person 's equipment at birth . |
| 6 | This is partly because vocabulary is the most individualistic part of a person 's knowledge of language , and continues to develop throughout life , although its growth is clearly fastest in early years . |
| 7 | The interpretation became part of a person 's experience . |
| 8 | The work with patients who had the delusion of being watched , and who spoke of the watcher as another person in terms like the following : ‘ He is waiting for me to go now ’ , or ‘ He thinks I should do such and such ’ , had first led Freud to suggest that a part of a person 's ego can keep watch over another part . |
| 9 | The sound of his or her own voice is in a similar way an important part of a person 's self-image . |
| 10 | Sexual penetration is defined as ‘ sexual intercourse , cunnilingus , fellatio , anal intercourse or any other intrusion , however slight , of any part of a person 's body or of any object into the genital or anal openings of another person 's body . ’ |
| 11 | Reading for pleasure is an essential part of a child 's development of language skills . |
| 12 | Part of a child 's development is the evolution of a concept called by psychologists the ‘ self . |
| 13 | Learning how to use " real " dictionaries is a most important part of a child 's reference and research skills . |
| 14 | Morality , Sir Monty points out , is an integral part of a society 's culture at any given time in its history , and in his view our moral conditions have changed radically . |
| 15 | The point of departure is the intuition that the presence of a notion of luxury within a society enables it to judge what , by contrast , is socially necessary and , in this sense , the notion is an integral part of a society 's self a definition . |
| 16 | People can get emotional about premises , and the implications of a decision to sub-let part of a company 's accommodation are far-reaching . |
| 17 | ’ Useful ’ semantic information is that part of a word 's definition ( or its expansion ) that is semantically related to the sentential context of that word in typical usage . |
| 18 | For committees ( except those on private or hybrid bills ) , their public proceedings are covered only when one or other of the broadcasters , independent producers or other organisations wishes to film some part of a committee 's work for use in a programme . |
| 19 | In most countries bank deposits transferred by means of cheques are freely accepted in the discharge of debts and as such constitute as much a part of a country 's money supply as its bank notes . |
| 20 | Bank deposits , because they are freely accepted in payment/settlement of debts , form part of a country 's money supply . |
| 21 | As Bishop Thomas Brinton of Rochester said when preaching at the time of the Black Prince 's death in the summer of 1376 , it was part of a knight 's duty to help his king in time of war ; failure to do so meant loss of the right to be called a knight , which was both a sign of honour and a mark of responsibility which had to be lived up to . |
| 22 | Leadline is never applied arbitrarily , but is always expressive of the individual gesture , the unique form , yet indissolubly part of a work 's overall rhythm . |
| 23 | Mirth is never the most important part of a man 's life and can indeed be irksome in times of depression or trouble . |
| 24 | SINCE life is the entire period until we die , a philosophy of life must apply to every part of a man 's life , not just the productive part . |
| 25 | Trapped under one of the huge concrete blocks was part of a man 's leg , severed at the knee . |
| 26 | It forms a part of a man 's life , more deeply ingrained as he matures . |
| 27 | The penis is arguably the laziest and most unpredictable part of a man 's body . |
| 28 | Police first suspected Mr Davison had been killed when they the upper part of a man 's torso was found in a lake at Reigate in Surrey . |
| 29 | It was the strangest part of a detective 's job , this building up of a relationship with the dead , seen only as a crumpled corpse at the scene of crime or naked on the mortuary table . |
| 30 | In other regions , e.g. Dorset or North Yorks. , a period of c. 20-30 years usually appears long enough to account for the major part of a feature 's development , ( this is possibly the working life of an individual craftsman ) . |