Example sentences of "[noun sg] was part of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These concerns were reflected in memos like this , Gordon head of the state lottery finance department was part of the team charged with evaluating G Tec 's bid , he warned on November the third last year . |
| 2 | We explained that we had not realized their boat was part of the Coast Guard and that we had not heard them aright in their orders to stop . |
| 3 | The statement by the Bègles coach Yves Appriou , prior to the game , that violence was part of the process of rebuilding a side , sent a shiver down the spine of the rugby community . |
| 4 | And , because all this capability was part of the Macintosh operating system it was available to any software developer so almost every package that appears for the system works the same way . |
| 5 | Blood was part of the job , like spilled paint to a house-painter . |
| 6 | This impressive series of statutes may owe something to the influence of Justinian 's Code and Digest , which was the core of Roman law and the foundation of the training of civil lawyers ; yet while Roman law was part of the atmosphere breathed by nearly all lawyers in the thirteenth century , and at least one outstanding civil lawyer , Vacarius , was familiar to Englishmen , the statutes on the whole betray little impress of Justinian , concerned as they were largely with the clarification of traditional indigenous and feudal problems . |
| 7 | At that time , a man who persuaded himself ‘ in the passion of a moment ’ that No meant Yes , or who believed that women who said ‘ No ’ never meant it , would have escaped liability even where recklessness was part of the mens rea of rape . |
| 8 | The army 's deployment in the south was part of the government 's attempts to reassert control over the country under the terms of the Arab League-sponsored Taif peace accords [ see pp. 36986 ; 37928 ] . |
| 9 | This was because a degree was part of the training of a gentleman , and not a technical qualification ; the scientist was as well-educated , though in a different line , as the classicist . |
| 10 | Sir Andrew Derbyshire , who as a young architect with Sheffield City Council was part of the steering committee 30 years ago , has agreed to serve again , and the chairman will be Frank Duffy of DEGW , who is now the RIBA 's Vice-President for Marketing . |
| 11 | Sometimes he thought that her simplistic morality was part of the reason why he loved her . |
| 12 | By the early 17th century , the mill was part of the Westbury Estate and by 1642 in the possession of the Batherne family , who occupied it for at least three decades . |
| 13 | By the latter part of the 17th century , the mill was part of the Manor of Stoke Orchard and Downing , and in 1805 , for £800 , mill and bakehouse were sold to Richard Evans . |
| 14 | The onlookers at first thought this accident was part of the show and were creased with laughter , making the poor man even more irate . |
| 15 | It is clear that prophecy was part of the experience of the people of God in the Bible ( see Numbers 11:20,1 Samuel 19:20 , Joel 2:28 , Acts 2:18 ; 15:22 ; 19:6 ; 21:9 , 1 Corinthians 11:4–5 ; 12:28 ; 14:1 and 24 , Ephesians 4:11,1 Thessalonians 5:20 for just a sample of instances ) . |
| 16 | The installation of the remaining parts of the networked library package was part of the Garden 's 1989-90 Computing Upgrade , but was delayed until mid-1991 . |
| 17 | Social reform was part of the policy of creating a totalitarian system through Gleichschaltung or ‘ coordination ’ . |
| 18 | Brailsford quite categoricaliy rejects the idea that group aggression was part of the spectacle in the way it has come to be since the 1960s . |
| 19 | In today 's Property issue referring to flats in North Meggetland in Edinburgh , we are told , first , that the site was part of the Burgh Muir , whereas the nearest part of the muir is at Tipperlinn , almost a mile away . |
| 20 | This stream was part of the system installed by Alderman Hussey in the previous century and apparently all sorts of things used to float past . |
| 21 | Loading was part of the problem . |
| 22 | Certainly Sir Robert Morant , the powerful Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education , argued strongly that organizing a juvenile employment service was part of the education process and as such should be in the hands of his department . |
| 23 | What they did not seem to perceive was that non-intervention in the Spanish conflict was part of the policy of appeasement then being followed by the western powers , or that , even if a European war began before the Spanish conflict were settled , the European democracies would be reluctant to take on extended commitments , especially if this meant running the risk — as they saw it — of assisting communism on Europe 's southern flank . |
| 24 | Spencer believed that social evolution was part of the processes of evolution at large and that societal arrangements were the outcome of natural causes . |
| 25 | The bell ringing the office was tinny on the warm air , the smell of mown grass was part of the heat of the afternoon , the fat ugly school dog Muffin wandered in search of Sister Superior 's caresses . |
| 26 | ‘ It had always been thought that the collection was part of the Edward Backhouse collection , ’ says Alec . |
| 27 | Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid . |
| 28 | So , if an exemption clause was part of the contract and if on its wording it excused one party from a given liability , then the court had to give effect to the clause , i.e. that party ( usually the seller ) had a valid defence . |
| 29 | Entirely subterranean , the Sackler was part of the Smithsonian 's $75-million underground complex that opened in 1987 . |
| 30 | For the Farrens might locate their struggle within music , but the music was part of the spectacle , and maybe ‘ people 's music ’ was part of the process of shattering it . |