Sentence examples for stood partly from inspiring English sources

Among the western liberal democracies, only the United States stood partly aside from the chorus of condemnation - its muddled response a telling reflection of its own contentious anti-terrorist war.

So far, he has played a low-key role in the plans for the site where the World Trade Center stood, partly out of political caution, but there is a general consensus within the administration and Legislature that the pace of redevelopment will pick up now.

The following individual passive movements were measured: The patient was in standing position and the tester stood partly behind and partly to the side of the patient to be measured.

On the riverside promenade the headquarters of Chrysler Canada, opened with much hoopla in 2002, stands partly empty, a "For Rent" sign on the plate-glass window of its showroom.

Those repeat the famed motifs of a giant mural on the southern exterior wall of the building, in which five women (known locally as "the ladies") stand partly draped in front of fluffy, lobster-shaped clouds.

Altheimer's letter stood out, partly because of his unusual academic background and partly because he struck Beck-Nielsen as "mad".

Mr. Fisher stood out partly because of his distinctive tenor voice but also because he was the only member dedicated to remaining a professional musician.

IVP's approach stood out partly for the valuation that they attached to the offer, according to Sharma.

Anna Lo - born in Hong Kong - served in the Northern Ireland Assembly, but has stood down, partly because of racist abuse.

In October, the then-Prime Minister Harold Macmillan stood down, partly as a result of the pressures the scandal had created in the country and within his party.

They usually come from the stands, partly driven by beer.