Example sentences of "they [verb] been part " in BNC.

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1 They 'd been part of an 8-man patrol , call sign Bravo-2-0 , whose task was to seek and destroy the mobile Scud launchers with which Saddam Hussein was attacking Israel .
2 They used the Latin script , and they had been part of the western world from the time of the Roman Empire .
3 They did not want to repudiate totally their previous policies , yet had to recognise the disaster of which they had been part .
4 In this case , space is left unused in the main data area when the file is created , and additions are located on the same cylinder ( IBM ) or seek area ( ICL ) that they would have occupied if they had been part of the file when it was created .
5 On July 19 three of the original five asylum seekers told Cuban television that they had been part of a plot hatched by diplomats from the US Interests Section and from the Czechoslovak , West German and Canadian embassies , all of whom denied the allegation .
6 Oats are the safest and most natural grain to give to horses ; they have been part of the development of the horse over the last two thousand years .
7 This paper has largely been limited to the processes within education — the ways they have been part of a wider process of economic and political domination have been little more than hinted at .
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