Sentence examples for This is chiefly from inspiring English sources

This is chiefly because Menand usually does get it right, sometimes brilliantly so.

This is chiefly due to the steep fees that AOL pays cable operators.

This is chiefly thanks to "swaps", exports of oil that are balanced by imports of it.

This is chiefly because they doubt the effectiveness of 30-second spot advertisements.

This is chiefly due to the lack of support for specifying component interfaces and software compositions formally.

This is chiefly explored through their descriptions of these sketches to a member of their peer group.

The Diet did not initiate important legislation; this was chiefly the function of the executive.

Though Hannibal still maintained himself for some years in southern Italy, this was chiefly due to the exhaustion of Rome.

This was chiefly because the world had changed and countries had stirred, but Iran remained in the same state in which it had been.

Whatever, this was chiefly an excuse for the presenter, Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, to gaze distractedly at experts, of the Rospa and scientific and Which?

An MI5 leak played its part, of course, but this was chiefly because, in the words of the Daily Telegraph, Bingham was "the man who inspired George Smiley".