Sentence examples for partly functioning from inspiring English sources

By late Tuesday afternoon, another 30 precincts were only partly functioning because of technical problems with some touch-screen machines.

He said he would keep the service partly functioning in the meantime by streaming from independent stations that were not parties to the suit.

The SEZ project has been initiated following the study of the Chinese experience, but after several years, Russian government agency responsible for development of SEZ was closed, leaving a number of newly created zones only partly functioning.

And both left the country in an advanced condition of disruption, with the economy only partly functioning and the authority of the leadership seriously undermined.

In other words, the process characteristics partly function as cues to (eating) quality.

It is possible that the performance of these behaviors partly functions to test and strengthen relationships between community members [5].

Taken together, it suggests that DNA methylation partly functions epigenetically and dynamically to control and compromise with unbalanced gene expressions caused under certain circumstances.

Expression of madd-2 and unc-40 is not mutually regulated, consistent to the hypothesis that unc-40 and madd-2 at least partly function in parallel.

These secondary metabolites may therefore at least partly function at the surface of Microcystis cells, in the colony-surrounding sheath or in their planktonic environment.

"Robert, I worked with him two or three times and became very close friends and then I didn't see him for 20 years; partly the function of geography, partly the function of two people who are pursuing two very, very different things in their lives," he says.

(That the rules are not in place, two years after the passage of Dodd-Frank, is partly a function of their complexity, and partly a function of fierce lobbying by the banks — led by JPMorgan — to water them down).