Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] on [art] part " in BNC.
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| 1 | The resistance on the part of some Anglo-Saxon archaeologists to formulating hypotheses and to examine methods currently in use is reflected in Wilson 's suggestion that ‘ the tendency on the part of some American archaeologists to force it [ archaeology ] within certain philosophic boxes … quite at odds with the loose methods of induction often needed to deal with the archaeological material must be ignored ’ ( 1976a , p. 2 ) . |
| 2 | What made the situation dangerously hot was the decision on the part of the Home Secretary , Sir David Maxwell Fyfe , to undertake a drive against ‘ male vice ’ . |
| 3 | The hope on the part of the Berkeley Software contingent that Novell Inc will quash the suit once it finally takes Unix Labs over may turn out to be a forlorn one . |
| 4 | But his rejuvenation of religious and , to a lesser extent , secular , texts and libraries was the first major effort at establishing a corpus of learning in the West on the part of a king since the collapse of the original Roman state . |
| 5 | Thus there are four major areas in which family planning and soil conservation policies are similar — the attempt on the part of the state to change private action where private benefits are not clear ; the deep-seated nature of the key or determining variables in the achievement of the policies ' objectives ; the problems of researching a highly complex field , and the realisation that knowledge of how the key variables operate is not enough , and the fact that these policies are almost universally unpopular with politicians and people in general . |
| 6 | It may be doubted whether a picket in which the members move around in a circle amounts to a procession ; the term denotes the intention on the part of the participants to move from one location to another . |
| 7 | In stressing the ubiquity of the differential principle in all aspects of Russian Formalist thought one runs the risk of implying that the coherence of the theory is the result of an intellectual parti pris , and that the intention on the part of the Formalists was to establish a fixed dogmatic system . |
| 8 | This is the main issue of principle which I have to decide , and is one on which the defendants side with the plaintiffs against the submission on the part of the Bank of England that the answer to this question is in the affirmative . |
| 9 | The timing of the shifts depends on the growth of the local market , the extent of tariffs imposed and the fear on the part of one player that if he does not invest , others will and thereby capture the market . |
| 10 | The receipts for carriage of timber have formed an important proportion of the revenue on the part of the line already opened , and a larger traffic may be confidently expected from the other part . |
| 11 | ‘ What surprised the crew was that Michael led the insistence on the part of the actors to record both plays again , having done them extremely well but feeling they could be done better . |
| 12 | It was odd enough to see that rather feminine room crammed full with so many stern , dark-jacketed gentlemen , sometimes sitting three or four abreast upon a sofa ; but such was the determination on the part of some persons to maintain the appearance that this was nothing more than a social event that they had actually gone to the lengths of having journals and newspapers open on their knees . |
| 13 | [ The recommendations were not well received , and came up against a shortage of appropriately qualified teachers and the determination on the part of the grammar and public schools to defend the Crowther notion of sixth form study in depth . ] |
| 14 | If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before I expressed an opinion . |
| 15 | Because of the apprehension of a breach of the peace on the part of the inspector , it was held , there arose a duty on him to prevent a breach of the peace , and because the appellant had sought to hold the meeting in defiance of his instructions , she was guilty of obstructing him in the execution of his duty . |
| 16 | If I thought that the present case raised the question which has been held in suspense by more than one writer on constitutional law — namely , whether an assembly can properly be held to be unlawful merely because the holding of it is expected to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of persons opposed to those who are holding the meeting — I should wish to hear much more argument before expressing an opinion . |
| 17 | Thus , merely shouting and swearing is not itself a breach of the peace , although ( as in this case ) it was conduct likely to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of another , and there could be an arrest for it on that footing . |
| 18 | is currently servicing the committee on a part time basis . |
| 19 | As mentioned earlier the current government ( 1987 ) is set to increase consumerism in education by allowing popular schools to take in as many pupils as possible without the requirement on the part of LEAs to balance intake among schools . |
| 20 | But clearly the most significant feature of the Act is the reluctance on the part of the executive to subject the process to any satisfactory scrutiny or control . |
| 21 | More recently , a number of voluntary initiatives have sought to foster a sense of belonging to the community on the part of young people . |
| 22 | With this in mind , many companies give the customer the benefit of the doubt when this does not involve high cost , even though they suspect that the fault may be caused by inappropriate use of the product on the part of the customer ; for example , garden fork manufacturers may replace prematurely broken forks , even though the break may have been caused by work for which the fork was not designed . |
| 23 | The clubs could attempt the task , and indeed their origins include the desire on the part of settlement workers to preach the virtues of citizenship , just as Scouting did more than twenty years later . |
| 24 | No doubt one reason for this neglect has been the desire on the part of sociologists to have their discipline accepted in universities as a science , and since many psychologists rejected Freud as being unscientific , this judgement came to be accepted by many sociologists . |
| 25 | The sacrilege lies in the desire on the part of the murderer to mutilate what we understand to be in some sense the image of God . |
| 26 | ‘ It is another example of the President 's tendency to kowtow to Beijing in spite of the failure on the part of their government to relax the repression they have imposed , ’ Mr Stephen Solarz , chairman of the House foreign affairs subcommittee on Asian and Pacific affairs , said yesterday . |
| 27 | Such codes should always be accompanied by sanctions for offenders , and must recognise that misunderstandings may well occur as a result of the purchaser 's mistaken expectations , as well as by the failure on the part of the provider of the service or the manufacturer of the product to deliver . |
| 28 | The petitioner pleaded in reply that no binding compromise had been reached and asserted , in the alternative that the compromise agreement had been cancelled by the failure on the part of the respondents to pay the sums due to be paid thereunder . |
| 29 | This showed that the biggest source of customer dissatisfaction with the promotion of financial services via direct marketing was the failure on the part of banks to make their mailings relevant by taking into account existing known information about the customer . |
| 30 | The failure on the part of the sufferer to appreciate that solutions might exist may be the result of a combination of factors including ignorance , apathy , complexity of the situation , generality of the problem and the extent of financial or physical resources required to rectify matters . |