Sentence examples for a modest extent from inspiring English sources
It certainly will do that, to a modest extent.
Dail deputies are targeted to a modest extent, sharing in the cuts to public sector pay.
Milk composition was not affected by either dietary treatment, but the fatty acid (FA) composition of milk fat varied to a modest extent.
Mr. Fellowes, 52, said he grew up "to a modest extent" in the upstairs world of the end of the empire, so he was doing daily duty as the on-set etiquette police.
Results of the reactive transport simulations show that under the site-specific conditions the temporal variations in groundwater flow do, to a modest extent, affect average biodegradation rates and average total (dissolved) contaminant mass in the aquifer.
More recently, more and more researchers tend to support a modest extent of self-assembly as the condition for the strongest molecular recognition.
Regions that constitute a third category also show an increasing level of HDX with time but to a more modest extent (none showed ≥90% deuterium uptake).
The data in Table 8 show that the morning and evening bright light treatments tended to have the predicted phase-shifting effects, but only to a quite modest extent not significant in the interaction effects for activity and sleep.
One trivial way to resolve the above discrepancy might argue that the multiplicity of miRNA targets and the simultaneous down-regulation of many proteins might have a cumulative effect, eventually exerting a significant impact on cell fate, even though individual proteins are repressed to a very modest extent.
To a small extent, the modest severity of baseline symptoms on the study day may also reflect a selection bias away from the most severely affected patients: two mood fluctuation patients who came to the PET suite to participate were unable to do so, one due to marked off-period anxiety and the other due to severe off-period neck flexor dystonia.
