Example sentences of "partly [to-vb] for this " in BNC.

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1 As in previous exhibitions , artists like Alcide Le Beau , Segonzac and Luc Albert Moreau , whose paintings were related to Cubism only in a most general way , were invited to show , and the title may have been chosen partly to allow for this .
2 Consumption financed from government transfers ( pensions etc. ) rose from 5 per cent of GDP in 1952 to 10 per cent in 1973 , and it was partly to pay for this that the average proportion of incomes taken by direct taxation rose from 16 per cent in 1952 to 22 per cent in 1973 .
3 The theories themselves seem partly to blame for this inaccurate assessment .
4 The report 's author , Sir Ieuan Maddock , a former chief scientist at the Department of Industry , says the Ministry of Defence is partly to blame for this stagnation in ‘ technology transfer ’ .
5 Britain 's cloudy skies are only partly to blame for this poor performance .
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