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 .
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