Example sentences of "part [prep] it [verb] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed she did , for having sacrificed herself for this damnable dress material it was no more than commonsense to make certain that no part of it had been damaged or soiled , that she could go to Miss Dallam presently , when she found the strength to get up out of this bed and tidy her hair and her cuts and bruises , as if absolutely nothing had occurred . |
| 2 | No part of it had been exercised at 31st March 1991 . |
| 3 | Within a few minutes the picture was effervescing as part of it had been painted on gesso . |
| 4 | The prosecution was allowed to sum up its evidence in secret hearing as part of it had been given in camera . |
| 5 | The present owners purchased the mill in 1976 after part of it had been used to house chickens and the mill-pond had been used for fish-farming . |
| 6 | My sense of honour and enjoyment in taking part in it has been enhanced by one sentimental memory . |