Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Also exposed are 2Mb of RAM attached to the motherboard , three SIMM expansion slots which you can expand to a maximum of 14Mb , and a 40Mb Seagate hard drive .
2 So I suspect that you wo n't be talking to these kinds of men , or do you get a chance to talk to the men that you perceive are part of the problem .
3 The words , thoughts and concepts uttered are part of the decor .
4 The painters listed are examples of the dramatisation of the methods .
5 3 Human occupance is focal in character ; the nodes about which human activity is organised are agglomerations of various sizes .
6 The premises that CFS occupy are part of the former RAF airfield and the large engine bay used to resound to work on Griffons from Shackletons and Centauruses from Beverlies .
7 Also included are listings of SERC-funded academic-only and LINK grants administered under JFIT .
8 The British still tend to treat him with a faintly hostile embarrassment : as well they might , since for the past four years , his principal message has been condemnation of their duplicity in , as he sees it , backing away from promises to introduce democratic government by 1997 .
9 The main problem has been lack of support , both in attendance and especially help .
10 One source of instability , you rightly note , has been lack of competitiveness in countries like Italy , whose unit labour costs rose by 10% compared with those of other industrial countries between 1987 and August 1992 .
11 Secondly the deliveries of the equipment from the equipment suppliers who had been selected er generally fell behind the promises which they had made , so the main reason for the technical delays has been lack of equipment of the correct standard to proceed with the integration programme erm the erm the problems which beset the programme in nineteen ninety two after the German minister started questioning its future clearly had a direct bearing on that because many of the equipment suppliers , particularly those in Germany , suddenly began to think hey this programme is not going anywhere , why should we invest a lot of effort and and money into it and they slowed down so that has had a knock on effect in in terms of delaying the total programme and erm the result of all of that has been that the current development programme schedule which we have supplied to the committee is probably about as fast as the programme is capable of running .
12 There is a considerable volume of commentary stemming from Locke 's Some Thoughts Concerning Education ( 1693 ) , and from the reception of Rousseau 's Emile , first translated in 1763 , but this is mainly ideological , although there has been discussion of Locke 's attitude to what should be taught in straightforward histories of education .
13 In the 1920s , an uncle founded the Barrandov film studios that were to have their finest hour with the Czech New Wave of the Sixties , and his father was responsible for and owned , among other buildings , the Lucerna block in the heart of the city which has been part of the life of most Pragers , with its remarkable collection of art-deco restaurants , bars , cinemas and concert hall .
14 It did little for the image of a man who has been part of the backbone of the team for so long , and was playing in his eighty-seventh Test .
15 Mr Lyons has been part of the team which restructured Labour 's industrial policy , the fruits of which were seen in John Smith 's alternative Budget .
16 It is organised in year groups and faculties and has been part of the Cheshire ‘ Cost Centre ’ scheme since 1976 .
17 Since 1965 it has been part of Darwin College .
18 For the United States , this has been part of its purpose as an aspect of counter-insurgency policy : to prevent the mass of the population defecting to the FMLN and its allies , and to deal with the social and economic costs of about half a million displaced persons .
19 The hamlet of Thornholme has been part of Burton Agnes parish since time immemorial .
20 We are in the early stages of developing a day-case surgery/five-day ward and would be very interested to hear from anyone who has been part of a similar project .
21 He has been part of the decision-making process to broaden the game 's amateur ideals : ‘ The players now have a very square deal worked out ’ .
22 The Christmas tree has been part of the festivities in Britain since the last century .
23 In such intimate matters , one would expect that the feelings of the old person about their body and the extent to which ‘ family frankness ’ has been part of earlier experience would also play a part .
24 This new interest has not relied simply on a moral redefinition of ‘ crime ’ to draw attention to analogous , but uncriminalised , activities of the ruling class ( although that has been part of it ) .
25 An Ecumenical Jury has been part of the Festival for the past 19 years .
26 It would be very wise if the Left advocated the policy of land-value taxation , which has been part of Liberal policy this century .
27 For Brazil , which had been the US 's chief Latin American ally among surrounding neutrals in World War II , the decline of the bipolar alliance system has been part of a long , slow process of growing mutual disenchantment .
28 But however much that sense of a local spiral of depression exists , there is an ever-present sense that the economic crisis has been part of broader international changes and problems .
29 A high regard for ivory has been part of the human heritage since the first appearance of modern man .
30 You can at least see or hear , which has been part of your ordinary physical development .
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