Example sentences of "[pron] [be] no part [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In The Wealth of Nations , Adam Smith showed how even though each individual pursued his own self-interest , nevertheless through the invisible hand he was led ‘ to promote an end which was no part in his intentions ’ .
2 There is no part of her face or body that resembles mine .
3 The ambition was to surround the youth with ‘ continued influence for good ’ at a critical time of his life : ‘ We try to make him feel that there is no part of his life that is beyond the range of God 's love , and that everything should be done in God 's sight . ’
4 However , it 's no part of our Christian duty to be quietest .
5 ‘ That may be , ’ his grandfather warned him , ‘ but it 's no part of your task in this world to avenge Patrick Glas , saints cure him .
6 It is no part of my duty now to give any thought to the making of my own soul or the righting of what I have done wrong .
7 It was no part of her plan to rush in on them .
8 ‘ He must have hurt you very badly , ’ Rose said in a conciliatory tone , for it was no part of her scheme to antagonise Theda .
9 The Exchequer was not really designed to provide the King with a store of liquid cash and it was no part of its role to expand existing sources of revenue , invent new ones , or curb royal expenditure .
10 It was no part of his duty to say — nor did he purport to say — whether in his judgment the billeting of the 70 men at the colliery was necessary for the prevention of violence or the protection of the mines from criminal injury .
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