Sentence examples for partly in force from inspiring English sources

It remained in force from the 1270s until the Norske Lov of 1687; the version of the code for Iceland (the Jónsbók, 1281) is still partly in force.

Egypt has kept the border closed partly to please America, which props up Mr Mubarak with aid, partly because his government loathes Hamas as a branch of its own Muslim Brotherhood, and partly in the hope of forcing Hamas to cede legitimacy to the PA, thereby keeping prospects for Palestinian unity and future peace dealings with Israel alive.

Continental forces, partly in response to the Grape Island incident, worked to clear the harbor islands of livestock and supplies useful to the British.

At its best, Atwood's fiction summons an intricate social world, whether it be a disquieting vision of the future, as in "The Handmaid's Tale," or a vividly rendered past, as in "Alias Grace" or "The Blind Assassin" — a genre-bending tour de force set partly in small-town Canada in the nineteen-twenties, for which Atwood won the Booker Prize, in 2000.

Yet the French still rejected the EU constitution, partly in protest against the very forces of competition they claim not to fear.A half-grasped nettleThe good news is that many Europeans realise things cannot go on as they are.

The N.L.D. had boycotted parliamentary elections in 2010 partly because of a similar oath of allegiance required under the party-registration law in force at the time.

That remains in force".

It is found that the very high stresses are partly in response to the muscle and joint reaction forces acting at the acromion.

In 2014, the White House launched a task force on college sexual assault, which President Barack Obama said was partly in response to Clark and Pino's work.

It followed a week in which the agencies partly forced a shift in the EU response to the Greek sovereign debt crisis.

Partly in consequence, her right leg struck the ground harder than the left, absorbing about 30 percent more force with each stride.