Example sentences of "to [art] [noun sg] on [art] part " in BNC.
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1 | Cognitive theorists like Beck have drawn attention to the tendency on the part of many who are depressed to interpret even quite minor , as well as more serious events , in terms of some negative self-perception . |
2 | More recently , a number of voluntary initiatives have sought to foster a sense of belonging to the community on the part of young people . |
3 | It was apparent to me , even then as a young officer , that what was missing in this sorry scene was any commitment to the task on the part of those who had to execute it . |
4 | Some degree of structural pre-adaptation to the task on the part of the learner is assumed , of course , but in this account the main burden of explanation for the course taken in acquisition falls on the input . |
5 | In a commentary broadcast on July 16 , Tehran Radio said that the Damascus Declaration had become an " axis of discord within the Arab community " due to the pull of opposing forces representing Egypt 's claim to a prominent position in future Gulf politics , to United States determination to maintain its supremacy in the region and to the belief on the part of some Gulf Arabs that only a strictly regional system could guarantee their security . |
6 | This he attributes to a resistance on the part of Northerners to adapt their speech towards a recognised stereotype , although they will happily adapt other vowels which carry less social significance . |
7 | The number of second homes in existence is surprisingly uncertain , partly because of problems of definition and partly owing to a reticence on the part of owners to advertise themselves in view of the possible local opposition . |
8 | This in turn leads to a reaction on the part of the deviants which usually involves an increase in the frequency or intensity of the deviant acts . |
9 | The law has some part to play in stimulating directors to take appropriate action in these areas by imposing liability where loss can be attributed to a failure on the part of the board to ensure that the company is equipped with an adequate organisational structure . |