Example sentences of "partly [conj] of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the years , the economic pressures have grown , partly as a result of government policies which committed it to high levels of spending , and partly because of external factors such as declining terms of trade and smaller than anticipated flows of aid after independence . |
| 2 | Er much reference has already been made to this er golden corridor between Leeds a and York and I I really fail to see th that it is going to pose the the threat that some people think it will and and the analysis that we 've carried carried out has has thrown up two two figures , one in the region of twenty er a need of twenty to twenty five hectares in what describe as a northern centre based on on Tadcaster and I think we acknowledge that er we may struggle to achieve those twenty to twenty five hectares in and around Tadcaster , partly because of greenbelt constraint and and partly because of other constraints . |
| 3 | The move , which was made possible partly because of new estimates of the reserves available in the vast Groningen gas field , was calculated to increase government revenue by up to Fl40,000 million , although this would mainly be after 2000 . |
| 4 | Partly because of such difficulties the development of meaningful and quantifiable output measures has not occurred for many areas of departmental activity . |
| 5 | Partly because of regional variations in voting . |
| 6 | This has come about partly because of low rates of building in the past ( owing to a relatively small effective demand ) and partly because of stringent planning controls , which have restricted the rate of growth of new housing particularly in national parks and other scenically attractive areas ( see chapter 7 ) . |
| 7 | Businessmen are now so convinced of the need to have a well-trained workforce — partly because of persistent skills shortages and partly because of the evangelising work of the TECs themselves — that they will cut almost anything before they cut their training budgets . |
| 8 | Added to that , from an author 's point of view , it really does make sense to by published by the same house for hardback and paperback — partly because of straight-through royalties , but also because the publisher can plan the promotional campaigns properly , and co-ordinate the publications dates . |
| 9 | In the past there was considerable local intermixing of cattle , partly because of frequent losses from major catastrophes such as flooding and epidemics of disease . |
| 10 | This was partly because of methodological difficulties in recording ‘ natural ’ everyday speech and partly because early grammarians tended to privilege the conventions and prestige associated with their own practice of academic writing . |
| 11 | Perhaps partly because of these frustrations , John Aldis has now moved to Hong Kong ! |
| 12 | Partly because of these restrictions on action and scope , the relationship between Assembly and Committee has often been uneasy and strained . |
| 13 | Partly because of these applications , the most widely considered combination is that of heat and dissolved common salt . |
| 14 | This was partly through economic failure , partly because of structural changes like the growth of plant bargaining as opposed to national agreements , and the extreme difficulty industrial and administrative bodies had in imposing settlements on local wage conventions and work practices . |
| 15 | Despite the efforts of stockbroker Cazenove , responsible for placing the London tranche of the issue , British investors have been lukewarm , no doubt partly because of pre-election nerves . |