Example sentences of "to be part of a " in BNC.

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1 The ban is expected to be part of a series of new measures to tighten control of the illegal horticultural business which is worth billions of dollars a year .
2 McEnroe , ranked 19th in doubles to Becker 's 39th ( although the German has played only seven tournaments ) but only 359th in singles , is proud to be part of a successful partnership but would be happier still to make an impression as a soloist .
3 My ability to be part of a greater dissenting whole is balanced by my ability to stand apart and hence to differentiate within the group .
4 I want to be part of a live group , playing live songs . ’
5 There seemed to be part of a beam missing in the area .
6 In recounting the anecdote , Ashwina can claim to be part of a shared network of understandings .
7 Every problem or alien thing can by a creative expansion of the mind be seen to be part of a larger whole within the mind .
8 Previously you had to be part of a quarrelsome , uneconomic unit of orthodoxy known as a church .
9 It is perhaps interesting to note that whilst the LMS legislation would appear to be part of a wider strategy for the control of public expenditure , it has now spawned a range of better-informed pressure groups which , when focusing on the quality of the education service , find themselves increasingly calling for greater expenditure on books , teaching materials , equipment and the maintenance of school premises !
10 It can be argued that children need to be part of a mixed age school community from time to time , for that is the pattern of life .
11 And it 's good to be part of a tradition — makers have always learned from makers .
12 There is a tendency to look upon literature , particularly capital L ‘ Literature ’ , as something separate from life , but once literature is thought of in terms of story-telling and story-making , then it is seen to be part of a common and seemingly-essential human activity .
13 To many Shetlanders this is often seen to be part of a more general shortcoming on behalf of incomers — their over-riding desire to maintain the status quo in local communities as soon as they are established there .
14 Even more abstract ideas and concepts such as ‘ democracy ’ seem to be part of a thought and communication process unique only to humans .
15 Poor old Professor Dent had to be part of a company , or else it was no-go .
16 This increase seems to be part of a broader social trend in which clients increasingly expect a high quality of service from professional people .
17 We have argued in favour of retirement relief , as land is merely one of several business assets and as such does not have to be part of a disposal for that disposal to constitute a significant part of the business .
18 ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex !
19 She and Rufus and Adam himself had all been putting forward the names of people they knew who might want to be part of a commune , likely people of the right sort of age and the right sort of temperament .
20 It happens to be part of a small chain of hotels , but you can ignore the broader aspects of the company 's activities for the purposes of this particular case and treat it simply as a problem in unit management .
21 The ability of the counsellor to be part of a group , fully involved and an interested party , but at the same time an ‘ observer ’ , may appear to be more difficult than it really is .
22 I think any similar event in future will have to be part of a summer fete .
23 What is more , the same conduct may be subjected to a series of different interpretations as subsequent events show it to be part of a pattern of conduct or as an isolated instance , as implicating a wider or narrower range of social relationships , and so on .
24 The house wore a permanently uncompleted air as if , sixty years before , the builder had intended it to be part of a pair of semi-detached houses but had run out of money or enthusiasm before he started on the second one .
25 ‘ I want the bastard named , then I want to be part of a team that goes hunting him . ’
26 Special needs , disability and handicap are perceived to be part of a list of rights for so-called minority groups .
27 The Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp ‘ Unified Unix ’ effort is now thought to be part of a much broader set of strategic discussions that the two companies are having on how best they can collaborate on a wide range of technologies , today 's edition of our sister paper Unigram.X reports .
28 They still need to be part of a wider Europe , but they can now be more relaxed about it .
29 Greece 's natural interest in Europe , like Britain 's , is to be part of a wealth-creating economic confederation , but not part of a political union in which it could get out-voted on something it considered vital .
30 What did happen was that the nursery staff felt themselves to be part of a wider childcare system and took advantage of formal and informal links .
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