Example sentences of "[vb past] part of a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 A Steamship Owners ' Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association had been formed as early as 1874 which later became part of a North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association , and as early as 1878 shipowners of the north-east were complaining of the " tyrannical " attempts of a " dictatorial body of unionists " ' to impose demands on the industry , establishing in 1885 a Central Association of Shipowners of Sunderland , Glasgow and Newcastle to put their views to the Royal Commission of 1886 on Chamberlain 's proposed Shipping Bill .
2 Education became part of an act of political will .
3 There were times when her preoccupation with ‘ basket power ’ , with the sovereignty of the consumer seemed part of a conception of political change that was both reformist and restricted , not least because it failed to challenge domestic discourses of women 's roles ; but such attention has to be seen in the context of a commitment to conceptions of political radicalisation based on personal development .
4 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : The Scottish Development Agency , in syndicate with a number of other financial institutions , subscribed part of a total of £5 million new money raise by Stagecoach .
5 However , Trazior also formed part of a mega-complex of hives densely crowding a poisoned terrain , interlinked by transport tubes supported on pylons or suspended from cables .
6 The Upper Mill formed part of a group of buildings around Standish Court and stood immediately to the rear .
7 On his appointment in Scotland he formed part of a group of geologists who , in the period before World War I , were internationally without parallel for their original insights into metamorphic and igneous rocks and the intricate problems of structural geology .
8 Together with former generals Rene Cruz and Honesto Isleta — who had played a key role in the Ramos election campaign — Almonte formed part of a group of former military officers who were widely believed to constitute the unofficial power centre of the new administration .
9 The portico formed part of a complex of buildings linking the temple of Juno Regina , restored by Metellus , and the temple of Jupiter Stator , possibly the first marble temple in Rome , designed by the Greek architect Hermodorus of Salamis in Cyprus at the invitation of Metellus .
10 Between 1337 and 1353 the tax on wool formed part of a series of schemes under which the king attempted to establish a body of powerful and wealthy merchants who would be granted a monopoly in the purchase and export of wool in return for making loans to the king which would be repaid from the maltote , the export tax on wool .
11 This contained not only 110 unmounted intaglios , but also 17 more set in silver rings which formed part of a collection of 89 such rings ; all of them , together with other items of silver jewellery , bars of silver , scraps of gold and two implements , were enclosed and hidden in a small pot .
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