Sentence examples for a portion for the from inspiring English sources

General Motors is requesting $8.3 billion, earmarking a portion for the Chevy Volt, a plug-in hybrid.

"Our template has a portion for the mentor and a portion for the postdoc.

Browsarity is hoping to put money collected from affiliate programs to philanthropic use, and keep a portion for itself in the process.

A squirrel touched grounded wire at an electric substation, knocking out power for a portion of the town for five hours.

They offered to donate $20,000 to pay for a portion of the cost for a new football scoreboard, but the school said, "no thanks".

A portion of the proceeds for Dining for Diabetes goes to the American Diabetes Association.

As I illustrated in an earlier post, the credit follows a mountain-plateau pattern: an increasing portion for the lowest calendar incomes, a flat portion, a decreasing portion and then a flat portion of zero.

Officials at the Department of Homeland Security, which paid for a portion of the research, did not return repeated calls for comment.

A portion of the tickets for the ball was reserved for Washington D.C. residents.

(Warner Bros. picked up North American distribution rights for the film and paid for a portion of the budget).

More imaginatively, there could be a three-way split: a saving for the state, a cash incentive for the individual, and a third portion for the local community to invest in whatever it so chose.