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Examples
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In that sisterly way that she is half, no, mostly, concerned, but part-way tattle-telling, she runs — Mom! — to find their mother.
Sweet Baby James Rachel Lora Simmons 2010
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This time, I made reservations at yet another military installation part-way back to avoid another 12 hour drive.
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I do know (because I don't actually live under a rock as far as popular culture goes, although you may be excused for thinking so) Gilliam had to deal with the death of Heath Ledger part-way through the filming.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus deliasherman 2010
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If you can't see yourself going all the way with this, go part-way.
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A swing is defined, but nothing about stopping part-way.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Baseball Gets It Wrong, and Hockey Gets It Right 2010
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Note that even without the discount system or for weekday usage, fitting an ETC makes sense as fees are slightly lower as you get charged for the exact distance you travel, not a rounded-up fee; on the Osaka to Kobe expressway, for instance, it is normally a flat fare of 700 yen, but with ETC if you only travel part-way you get a refund as you exit.
Loss of privacy from highway spying not an issue for most Japanese 2009
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When he joined the Royal Challengers Bangalore, part-way through the IPL season, his team had won one game and lost three, with one rained off.
Poor Board, Poor Team Richard Lord 2011
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A swing is defined, but nothing about stopping part-way.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Baseball Gets It Wrong, and Hockey Gets It Right 2010
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Arguing over such things and what they mean is great fun, so it's disappointing, part-way into "Mind Over Money," to see the show staggering toward a pit of ancient dung about an alleged struggle between economists who believe in efficient markets and study price signals, and behaviorists who study examples of seemingly nonrational economic behavior, such as "present bias."
Too Crazed to Trade? 2010
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The Asus P750, for all its faults, went part-way to solving this problem.
Why I switched from Windows Mobile to iPhone « dudegalea 2008
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