Example sentences of "he [was/were] part " in BNC.

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1 Riding , she had noticed how straight he held himself in the saddle , how unruffled he had been when leading his horse across a fast-flowing stream , how easily he brought his mount to jump a wall ; as though he were part of the animal he rode .
2 He was Part of that great brotherhood of the nineteenth century whose influence around here was considerable , for William Morris lived just downstream on the Oxfordshire banks of the Thames in beautiful seventeenth-century Kelmscott .
3 It was n't just here and now , he was part of the past and he was going to sign up for the WEA history and archaeology classes .
4 In Italy his partner was the surrogate Scot , Joe Baker ; at Manchester United he teamed up in a devastating triumvirate with George Best and Pat Crerand , and at international matches he was part of a group of wayward senior players including Billy Bremner and Jimmy Johnstone .
5 His dark eyes shone as he realized he was part of a British medical team that could and would meet any emergency that came along .
6 He was part Italian himself , of course — I understand his name was Martino originally until he decided to drop the ‘ o ’ and Americanise it to Martin .
7 He had laughed , simultaneously mocking the stupidity of government by cosmetics and confessing that he was also a part of it , just as he was part of government by voice coach and acting coach .
8 He was part of the Jim McLean conveyer belt of talent that includes Coventry sensation Gallacher .
9 The native does not ( or did not ) own the land he inhabited : the land , so to speak , owned him ; he was part of the ecological mixture .
10 He was part of a delegation that went to the BBC to complain about proposed cuts to the Third Programme , the " cultural " channel of the broadcasting service ; he was working on the Commission for the Revised Psalter ; he was asked to give evidence to the Parliamentary Commission on Obscene Publications ( he had had very little experience of pornographic literature , he told the members of that commission , and his own work was " quite anodyne " ) .
11 He was part of a new phenomenon : twentyish actors on whom a studio could hang a flick , stars to match the new , young movie audience .
12 Before the master the attack on the third party notice was , I understand , based on somewhat technical issues , such as the want of particularity in the allegations made against the third party , the fact that there is no assertion that he was part of the conspiracy in which the third defendant is said to have joined and an argument that the third defendant and the third party are not on any view liable to the plaintiffs in respect of the same damage , so that the case is not within section 1(1) of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978 , which I shall mention in some detail later .
13 He was part of a team under Professor Liawski .
14 He was part of your real life .
15 In fact I am convinced he was part Alsatian because though he had a luxuriant black and white coat there was something significant in the massive limbs and in the noble brown-shaded head with its upstanding ears .
16 Only Mark seemed to have an inkling of this strain ; but he ( thank heaven ) did n't seem to realize that he was part of it .
17 But tangentially he was part of that transatlantic wave shaping the British 1960s , with Ginsberg , Laurence Ferlinghetti , Corso , and Burroughs-cult figures amongst the milieu spilling out of CND .
18 The brothers were told he was part of an international organisation and Mr Shafi was asked to become a broker .
19 Basson , who in June had made allegations about SADF involvement in violence in South African townships [ see pp. 38270-71 ] , said that he was part of an operation to help the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance ( DTA ) win the election partly by discrediting SWAPO .
20 For Alan , whose father Bill worked at Capenhurst for 24 years , has been to Russia where he was part of a group of four handicapped people on an expedition to climb the 1,800ft Mount Elbius in South Georgia .
21 The evening suit was not a good fit and he looked as though he was part of a Marx brothers film .
22 He was part of the team , good at avoiding traffic , vocally active during regional meetings , but still exceptionally discreet during Q&S inspections !
23 He was part of her ; she was part of him .
24 He was part of her past now , and the future was a little more serious and a lot more dedicated .
25 At the tender age of nine , just after the war , he was part of the second group of children from England to be shipped to Australia .
26 He has also worked at leading UK hospitals including Guys in London and Harefield in Middlesex where he was part of the transplant team headed by Dr Magdi Yacoub .
27 Mr Williams also denied he was part of a gang who had targeted the couple by causing damage to their property and had been chanting ‘ Norman 's going to get 10 years ’ at Mrs Roberts .
28 He was part of a mission by the Feed the Children charity which distributed £36,000 worth of food , medical supplies and clothing to Croatian refugees .
29 He was part of a detachment escorting a civilian ambulance carrying wounded people .
30 He was part of a detachment escorting a civilian ambulance carrying wounded people .
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