Example sentences of "a part [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Under this Mrs Thatcher and Dr FitzGerald agreed that Northern Ireland would remain a part of the United Kingdom according to the wishes of its majority , but that ministers from Britain and the Republic would meet regularly to review political and security aspects .
2 Now , it was renamed Deseret , and was only technically a part of the United States of America .
3 proceedings have been or are to be commenced in a Contracting State other than the United Kingdom or in a part of the United Kingdom other than that in which the High Court in question exercises jurisdiction ; and
4 Article 2 of Schedule 4 provides : ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Title , persons domiciled in a part of the United Kingdom shall … be sued in the courts of that part . ’
5 A person domiciled in a part of the United Kingdom may , in another part of the United Kingdom , be sued : ( 1 ) in matters relating to a contract , in the courts for the place of performance of the obligation in question ; … ( 3 ) in matters relating to tort , delict or quasi-delict , in the courts for the place where the harmful event occurred or in the case of a threatened wrong is likely to occur ; … ( 8 ) in proceedings — ( a ) concerning a debt secured on immovable property ; or ( b ) which are brought to assert , declare or determine proprietary or possessory rights , or rights of security , in or over movable property , or to obtain authority to dispose of movable property , in the courts of the part of the United Kingdom in which the property is situated .
6 Although Scotland has been a part of the United Kingdom for two and a half centuries , it has never lost its identity as a separate nation .
7 A few of the imported cattle were shipped wig-Holstein ( on the Jutland peninsula ) , which has never been a part of the Netherlands , rather than from Friesland or North or South Holland like the majority of the exported black-and-whites , and the Americans named their Dutch cattle ‘ Holsteins ’ almost by mistake , though for half a century from 1852 95 per cent of the black-and-whites imported into North America came from the Netherlands .
8 Belgium had been a part of France till just a year before , and many folk in this part of the province resented being made a part of the Netherlands .
9 Homoeopathy has been a part of the NHS since its inception in I948 .
10 Although considered a key element , motivation training is just a part of the Celomer programme .
11 Whinges about the black market for centre-court tickets are as much a part of the Wimbledon tennis championships as thunderstorms are — but this year 's new rules mean that any tout reselling tickets at Wimbledon next month could end up in a magistrate 's court .
12 Meanwhile , Himont , also a part of the Ferruzzi-Montedison group , signed a letter of intent with Showa Denko of Japan for a technological and production joint venture in Japan in the speciality polymer sector .
13 There can be no doubt that in the 112 years it has been standing on the embankment it has become a part of the London scene .
14 It is also conceivable to house a part of the London Warburg Institute archive there on micro-film , so enabling us to share in these treasures .
15 ‘ She 's set up there like a part of the Rameses II exhibition , ’ came the answer .
16 FOR about 70 years , the giant department store of Owen Owen was as well-known a part of the Liverpool scene as the Pier Head .
17 When the Eighth Army turned and stood for what was to be the first battle of Alamein , a tiny force consisting of the 11th Field Regiment and a part of the Essex Regiment was rushed to the Ruweisat Ridge with orders to plug the vital gap between the South African positions on the coast and the New Zealanders on the edge of the Quattara Depression .
18 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 .
19 ‘ I 'm very glad that all the Harlequins players were a part of the England set-up before I had anything to do with it ’ , said Best .
20 That was a part of the Horton and Banstead strategy and wholly consistent with its philosophy of local care ’ .
21 In June 1937 , a six-week ban on all political processions in a part of the East End of London was imposed .
22 — A reduction in the size of the fee that companies who wish to be a part of the LTA 's Ball Pool need to pay if they want to have the right to bid for LTA tournaments .
23 Peto was born in 1908 in a small town called Bata , in Hungary , which was then still a part of the Hapsburg 's Austro-Hungarian Empire .
24 We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress .
25 So an era ends and a new one begins for the newspaper which became as much a part of the Ulster Saturday as the bar , the bookie 's and the bath .
26 Now , as she romps in the garden of their Georgian home in Grayswood , Surrey , this energetic nine-year-old is just as much a part of the Nicholson family as Mike 's wife Diana , 50 , and his two grown sons Tom , 20 and William , 19 .
27 Duckworth recounted how in Palestine he had met a scribe whose craftsmanship had weakened with age and so was only permitted to make copies of the ‘ writings ’ a part of the O.T .
28 The station already does much to capture the appearance of a part of the BCR , thanks to the unaided efforts of the Rev and Mrs Arnold .
29 The Railway has been a part of the Donnington landscape for 51 years , with its 10 miles of railway track criss-crossing the Depot .
30 This video shows a typical display and a part of the Ramstein performance , together with ‘ computer enhancement ’ of the accident .
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