Sentence examples for a minority of around from inspiring English sources

ISIS has also set up an intelligence service.The regimes of Mr Assad in Syria and Mr Maliki in Iraq have played into ISIS's hands by stoking up sectarian resentment among Sunni Arabs, who are a majority of more than 70% in Syria and a minority of around a fifth in Iraq, where they had been dominant under Saddam Hussein.

The area is also home to a minority of around 30,000 people of Bosnian origin who recognise Kosovo's independence.

Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggested a minority of around 40percentt of residents in the region backed independence.

They are waging it on behalf of the aristocracy, but a minority of aristocrats (around 30% by the most generous estimates) don't consider themselves conservatives.

Our results suggest that a minority of viewers, around 14%, experience adverse effects due to viewing S3D, mainly headache and eyestrain.

Only a minority of human genes (around 100) are imprinted (that is, epigenetically regulated such that one allele is preferentially expressed according to the parent-of-origin of the allele) but imprinted genes characteristically occur in clusters and, to date, appear to be preferentially implicated in prenatal growth and development [ 5, 6].

The distribution of time estimates for LECA was bimodal, with the substantial majority of estimated dates located in the 1250 - 1300 Mya interval and a minority of estimates around 1450 Mya (Additional file 6).

Theirs was at first a pagan world in which they represented a minority of the population around the ancient Mediterranean, but later, after Constantine, they spoke from the comfortable position of representatives of a state-supported religion.

In addition, it is achieved only in a minority of patients, usually around 10%to15%5%, with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in large series, and is extremely rare with neoadjuvant endocrine therapy, occurring in 1% of patients or fewer.

The crowd was mostly an assortment of hippies letting it all hang out, along with a minority of people like me standing around in our coats and not really knowing what to do with ourselves.

The crowd was mostly an assortment of hippies letting it all hang out, and a minority of people like me standing around in our coats and not really knowing what to do with ourselves. .