Example sentences of "that a [adj] part " in BNC.

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1 It is for this reason that a major part of ISS is devoted to improving the staff-development of teachers , and in the period of implementation of ISS efforts have been directed to improving the Authority 's INSET and school self-evaluation procedures .
2 Officials believed that a major part of the financing of the attempted overthrow of the government was provided by his supporters , including his widow , Imelda Marcos .
3 Always an important and influential patron of the arts , the Royal Family has recognised that a necessary part of any civilised person 's education is to acquire a knowledge and appreciation of painting .
4 The government also intervened on the grounds that a small part of the proposed merger , relating to the crisp business , contravened the monopolies law .
5 It was hoped that a small part of those works could stay in operation , renovating locomotives and rolling stock and that eventually a heritage museum could be set up on the site .
6 In Rutland the jurors swore on 25 July that a great part of the county had been afforested by Henry II , though there is evidence that this had been done by Henry I. Subsequent returns for Leicestershire , Nottinghamshire and Somerset also demanded extensive disafforestments .
7 As I think Mr Gillett already suspects , the truth is that a great part of the Willesden Green library stock was sacrificed on the altar of Community Librarianship .
8 ‘ If a man will take a view of all Popery ’ , wrote the late sixteenth-century Calvinist theologian William Perkins , ‘ he shall easily see that a great part of it is mere magic . ’
9 " I know that a great part of me is darkness , not light .
10 But the point to notice is that a key part of humanist thought , from the early Greeks down to the twentieth century , is the attempt to justify man 's knowledge by his reason alone , denying the necessity of faith in general and God 's revelation in particular .
11 ‘ I understand that a substantial part of his estate was left to Miss Morgan ? ’ he enquired , with a strong feeling of throwing petrol on to a fire .
12 The Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex University says that a substantial part of the science-policy machine — the part that operates under the auspices of the Department of Education and Science — relies on peer review and ‘ informed prejudice ’ .
13 The authority or aristocracy and armed excise officers came face to face with the fact that a substantial part of the rural and urban population alike either connived at , or were intimidated by , the activities of well-organised armed gangs .
14 In the context of large-scale industry , I have already shown that a substantial part of the means of production is the object of possession by impersonal institutions — capitalist enterprises — and the object of socialism must be to reconstruct this impersonal possession in such a way that enterprises both follow a plan of production consistent with the maximum satisfaction of the democratically-constructed ‘ needs ’ of the working population as a whole , and are open to democratic participation , on equal footing , of the workers within the enterprise .
15 It is known that a substantial part of that weaponry is in the Republic of Ireland .
16 It is interesting to note that a substantial part of the export sales in 1985 were to companies with whom we no longer deal as they have since merged and changed .
17 The tendency to protectionism is increased by the belief that a substantial part of TNC manufacturing industry is ‘ footloose ’ .
18 ( ii ) to secure that a substantial part of the development value created by the community returns to the community and that the burden of the cost of land for essential purposes is reduced .
19 This was necessary not only to secure that a substantial part of the development ‘ returned to the community ’ , but also to prevent a two-price system as existed under the 1954 Act .
20 The unfortunate thing is that a good part of it came from an unexpected direction .
21 Oh , she knew she had learned a great deal during the last two years ; she also knew that a good part of herself was happy , mostly , she thought , because she had come to like Mrs Aggie and living in her house .
22 It is likely , though , that few Ayrshire folk will know that a prominent part of the city 's waterfront is named after a native of the county .
23 Mathematicians find it useful to assume that a tiny part of the circumference of a large circle can be regarded as straight .
24 Indeed the Commission recommended that a new part of the honours system should be developed to give a distinctive , but equal weight to citizenship and voluntary achievements .
25 It is not only that a significant part of most people 's pensions are invested in these falling Japanese shares but also that a significant part of Japan 's wealth is invested in the West .
26 It is not only that a significant part of most people 's pensions are invested in these falling Japanese shares but also that a significant part of Japan 's wealth is invested in the West .
27 " The results suggest , however , that a significant part of warming in the last century is not greenhouse-related " , he commented .
28 Hamburg permits an issuer of a through bill of lading to contract out of liability for damage done during the carriage by another carrier only if the contract of carriage ‘ provides explicitly that a specified part of the carriage is to be performed by a named person . ’
29 Although the model represents the organisation as a whole , it can be adapted so that a particular part of the model can appear in a different form to different users .
30 In fact it became clear that a considerable part of the defence was going to be that of justification , that the laws and usages of war permitted reprisals to be taken against hostages .
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