Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] a part [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is also a possibility that the River Yeo had been artificially straightened in places in Roman times , suggesting that river transportation played a part in the life of the settlement . |
| 2 | The fact that March sales worsened not only year-on-year , but compared with February , suggests the election played a part in the decline , the CBI says . |
| 3 | This must surely indicate that the site played a part in the Roman advance into the Welsh marches , and that the town owed its origins to an early military presence . |
| 4 | THE BOMB devastated a part of the City which contains an outstanding series of buildings , dating from the Norman period to the present day . |
| 5 | So chance played a part in the mass murder , did it ? |
| 6 | The race formed a part of the Essex Walking League and Joggers took third place and 134 points to remain third overall behind Ilford and Southend . |
| 7 | Early on in history , music became a part of the season . |