Every move is a partial failure, to be corrected by the next one.
Mayor Bertrand Delanoë issued a statement saying that there was "a partial failure of the alarm system volume" in the building, which had been closed in 2004 for two years for a €15 million, or $19 million, safety and security upgrade.
Taken together, our data strongly suggest that it is a partial failure in centriole assembly that is the primary cause of microcephaly in these patients.
It is a partial failure of one of your heart valves.
The first test by Pyongyang is thought to have packed less than a kiloton of power and was considered a partial failure by the West.
This is not a partial failure.
(The first test in 2006 was considered a partial failure).
The first one, in October 1999, appeared to be successful but was later pronounced a partial failure after it turned out that the interceptor at first homed in on the decoy, not the real target.
If physicians and other key office staff are oversold on what the new system will do, the system is doomed to be regarded as at least a partial failure.
In more than half of the cases, the replication was a partial or complete failure.
