Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] a part [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in terms of the Act of 1980 and in the light of what has been stated above , the school 's admission criteria still played a part in the panel 's deliberations . |
| 2 | The past also played a part at the Communist Party 's congress . |
| 3 | It did , in any event , provide an excuse for the father of the Princess Adelaide to turn down the proposal , although it seems likely that the dubious moral reputation of his putative son-in-law also played a part in the refusal . |
| 4 | Political considerations also played a part in the development of the aspects of cosmic gods . |
| 5 | Her encouragement also played a part in the success of two further women 's halls , St Hugh 's , opened by ( Dame ) Elizabeth Wordsworth in 1886 , and St Hilda 's , founded in 1893 by Dorothea Beale [ qq.v . ] . |
| 6 | He was a member of the Howie Committee on the future provision for S5 and S6 in secondary schools and David also played a part in the development of educational programmes on television in Scotland and Zambia . |
| 7 | Its small size suggests that it was a so-called ‘ satellite ’ pyramid which probably played a part in the ritual entombment of the pharaoh , although the lack of remains found in satellite pyramids have made it difficult to determine their function . |
| 8 | Many small towns probably played a part in the machinery of local government . |
| 9 | Following delicate negotiations with Robert Brown , the great collections made by Sir Joseph Banks were transferred to the Museum ; but the incompatible demands of the various departments , and the great library which also formed a part of the museum , led to a good deal of friction . |
| 10 | A staff of 1,400 employees of the North-Eastern Railway worked there , not to mention men of the North British and Caledonian railways who also had a part of the station . |
| 11 | While Alfieri 's main purpose was to inform the audience , he also had a part in the action of the play , and was therefore a factor , however minor , in how the drama unfolded . |
| 12 | She never dropped out of University and she always worked ( when no-one was looking ) , but she never really felt a part of the University itself , so much as a part of Bristol the city . |
| 13 | So , certain interests , but only certain interests , came to enjoy a quasi-legal status so that they almost became a part of the state and governing institutions in their own right . |