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

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1 The 1988 contract includes a kind of hire purchase agreement whereby this sum will be used in part for the purchase by the foundation of the paintings in the collection .
2 These differences amongst institutions , and amongst their environments and perceptions of direction and identity , were to account in part for the differences of speed and conviction with which they raised the question of independence or autonomy — or , in the terminology of the time , academic freedom .
3 For were not the brothels and whorehouses of Panama City and pre-revolutionary Havana developed for the most part for the benefit of American troops ?
4 ‘ The manly part for the cyclist , ’ retorted the coroner , ‘ whether he is to blame or not , is to face the consequences of his acts . ’
5 Then fashion a heel and place the piece you have cut out over it to make the part for the ankle .
6 If the reference is to a high-level unit such as a part , objects will be aggregated to retrieve a complete part for the user .
7 Poor Viola , she had just taken that indecent part for the money .
8 During the past year we have continued to play a full part for the UK government in the international research effort which pursues nuclear fusion as a long term energy option .
9 Firstborn sons , the firstlings of flocks and herds , and firstfruits of the field are God 's by right ( he accepts part for the whole ) .
10 The best part for the fans was when Spock turns to Captain Picard and says , ‘ You remind me of a captain I used to serve under . ’
11 When one day Jean-Claude had to go and find a spare part for the Motobécane which was not obtainable in Théovard , Otto cornered me .
12 Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors .
13 Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors .
14 The main source for the history of Jacobitism is the Stuart papers , but they have survived only in part for the period before 1715 , since the Stuart papers kept at the Scots College in Paris were almost totally destroyed by fire during the French Revolution .
15 Though most enterprises in developing countries have been by-standers in many rounds , more are now coming forward to play their part for the future .
16 One is the practical one of providing a separate part for the harpsichordist so that the two instrumentalists would not have to look over her shoulder .
17 After an uncertain start they have responded in different ways to demands for a more active vocal part for the congregation .
18 It had to contain a sanctuary for the clergy , where Mass would be said , a lay part for the congregation ( the nave ) , a forecourt ( atrium ) where postulants and unbelievers could assemble and , in later instances , a martyrium to shelter the relics of graves of the martyr to whom the church was dedicated ( XVI ) .
19 Work plays a large part as the centrepiece of the daily regime and both its opportunities and its shortcomings were made clear to me .
20 Marlon Brando had a small but perfectly formed part as the detective who leaves town after being beaten up by three upstanding racist citizens .
21 This additional borrowing , being routed in part through the banking system , ensured a faster growth of the money supply .
22 The TNCs control research and production of new seed varieties and , as many studies have argued , the so-called Green Revolution was managed in large part through the TNCs and ended up benefiting the rich farmer and merchant classes , and increasing the poverty of the rural masses .
23 It is possible to reconstruct some of the clothing in part through the textile remains in graves , but mostly using the position of dress fasteners such as brooches and buckles ( Cook 1974 ; Bell 1981 ) .
24 The extent to which silver was obtained from galena rather than from natural silver-gold alloys can be judged in part through the presence of lead artefacts and more directly by the purity of silver artefacts .
25 ( Their conversion , in part through the work of English missionaries , in the period after c .700 , is dealt with in the next chapter . )
26 This has been achieved in part through the introduction of new incentives for mixed woodland — particularly the farm woodland scheme — and the removal of tax breaks for commercial ( and therefore largely coniferous ) forestry .
27 The only , the only bit I did find was the very last part during the course did n't sound as natural as the rest of it .
28 By the reign of Elizabeth , if not before , the laity had prised away the clerical grip upon the governmental machine : it was to be disastrously , but only briefly , restored in part during the reign of Charles I.
29 In spite of this , Attlee , who had played a part during the war which was very largely behind the scenes — he had been Deputy Prime Minister and chairman of innumerable Cabinet committees — did ‘ emerge ’ during the campaign as a figure of importance , and this was largely an accidental result of Churchill 's tactics in conducting his own campaign .
30 Though highly questionable as the record of an actual historical event , this narrative attests to a very real anxiety on Herod 's part about the birth of Jesus :
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