Example sentences of "part [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ellen Orford in the poem is a middle-aged woman and it was fortuitous for me that I was about the right age — it 's not a part for a young soprano . |
| 2 | Even Billy Budd , which seems on the face of it the most orthodox — that is the most like the 19th-century Grand Opera — is unusual in having no part for a female voice , and Albert herring has elements of Gilbert and Sullivan in it , not least in the cunningly-written farcical libretto . |
| 3 | The Budd Company , based at Troy , Michigan , was asked by Ford to go ’ paperless ’ , and use computers throughout the design and development of a front-suspension part for a new car , the Thunderbird . |
| 4 | Can you please let me know if , and where , I can get a replacement part for a Super Scorpion Mark I Stove ? |
| 5 | You 'll probably be rehearsing a part for a silly end of year staff entertainment or something . |
| 6 | However , much publicised defections from the 88000 camp have thrown the future of the part as a mainstream CPU product into doubt , and observers are wondering whether NeXT might not just hotfoot it straight to the IBM-Apple-Motorola PowerPC . |
| 7 | That career had peaked with a part as a junior barrister in Granada TV 's Crown Court . |
| 8 | This crowded historical panorama of war and the power of beauty describes the birth of Ayesha as the mortal daughter of noble Arabian parents but suggests in recounting her long training in mysticism under an Egyptian priest and her guardianship of the Fire of Immortality in the shrine at Kôr that she is to be regarded in part as a spiritual being . |
| 9 | Serious issues of equity of provision arise in this context , since major cut-backs in relative resources are likely to be destructive of excellence , which serves in part as a national resource . |
| 10 | Although his prime responsibility was transport , whether by air , road or sea , he still had to play his part as a full member of the team when it came to surveillance and attack . |
| 11 | Sir E. H. H. Allenby ( later first Viscount Allenby of Megiddo , q.v. ) misled them as to which flank he was about to attack , in part through a bloodstained haversack full of papers dropped by Meinertzhagen on reconnaissance : a classic of practical deception . |
| 12 | The tour followed a summer residential course at which the young musicians received tuition from Bournemouth Orchestras players as part of a BP-sponsored music workshops programme . |
| 13 | I want to be part of a live group , playing live songs . ’ |
| 14 | The necessity to offline may arise when the storage disks are becoming full , or if a certain package/package structure does not need to be stored online because it has been superseded or is no longer part of a live project . |
| 15 | It may be a low turnout , but our voters do n't have to be part of a low turnout . |
| 16 | Some tribunals , like SSATs and the industrial tribunals , are part of a two-tier system with separate tribunals enjoying appellate jurisdiction . |
| 17 | Our present VAT rate , at 15% , is lower than in many countries : As part of a general restructuring , it could rise to 25% , the level that was once adopted as part of a two-tier system . |
| 18 | Business unit development is part of a wide-ranging training schedule designed to achieve continuous improvement . |
| 19 | ‘ That same day , ’ recalled Cossins , ‘ he filmed part of a terrifying scene on rollerskates where he went underneath a lorry . |
| 20 | I hope all these very pretty sentiments about not being strong enough to stand watching other people doing things in the war are just part of a passing phase ; or maybe it 's these ‘ books of a higher nature ’ … but I never credited you with being able to talk such utter balls . |
| 21 | Paddy Roache , general manager of Philips Interactive Media Systems , says people will soon come to regard a CD-ROM drive as a standard part of a personal computer . |
| 22 | A great deal of information is contained in the numerous books already cited in this chapter as worthy of forming part of a personal library , and the local researcher should not lose sight of the early comparative data obtainable from the published Domesday folios , and the later in such things as the hearth tax assessments , all of which volumes are well worth places on private shelves . |
| 23 | On a wet Wednesday in March 1987 , as part of a short survey - not scientifically conducted , but as part of a personal investigation into the cause of alienation among secondary age children — I found myself with a group of seven girls and one boy , between the ages of twelve and fifteen , at the Didcot Health Centre at four o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 24 | Before the site became part of a private country park the building was lived in by a local tenant farmer named Mrs Hollington . |
| 25 | The killings were reported to be part of a private hospital war in Marseilles in which surgeons and speculators appeared to be prepared to kill in order to gain control of private clinics . |
| 26 | It was all part of a private mythology that Mario had worked up to fit the American Success Story , and quite wonderful it was . |
| 27 | Of these , only Syncordia still positions its service as facilities management — the management and operation of all or part of a private network by an outside agency . |
| 28 | It may , for example , have been part of a private collection which itself was catalogued , especially if the collector in question was rich . |
| 29 | The work , in tempera on a convex wooden panel ( 51 x 35 cm ) , was sold in Milan in the 1930s by the writer Bruna Guarducci and brought to public attention by Peleo Bacci in 1944 , when it was part of a private collection in Varese . |
| 30 | On offer in this furniture sale will be the second part of a private collection from an ‘ hôtel particulier ’ of the Faubourg St Germain , as well as pieces from other vendors . |