Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] partly [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was not a place to which he could take Maureen MacQuillan or any woman , and only partly because he shared it with a fellow MP . |
2 | In college libraries they are less widespread , possibly partly because they are more limited in financial resources and possibly partly because they prefer more active orientation methods . |
3 | This is partly because of the speech 's length but also partly because of the difficulty of showing the advert on the BBC ; even if the corporation agreed , the manufacturers would not . |
4 | However , during the same period , the total volume of consumer spending has also increased — largely because of inflation but also partly because of some increase in the volume of purchases . |
5 | This exhibition had received little attention in the press , though l'Autorité and Paris Journal had referred to it as an ‘ exhibition of Fauves and Cubists ’ no doubt through a confusion of terms , but also partly because this seemed the only way of describing the manifold tendencies represented , which were as divergent as at Brussels . |
6 | The former have moved into this field partly because , with the publication of the Haycocks Report , the time was ripe , but also partly because in many cases , having absorbed colleges of education whose role in initial teacher training for schools has greatly diminished , they wished to redeploy the resources into further education teacher training . |
7 | It was not as good as I should have wished , partly because I was in a hurry , but also partly because I had not yet learnt — if I was ever to master — the technique of literary criticism . |
8 | It created alarm amongst the planning profession , partly because of its substantive proposals but also partly because of its abrasive style . |