Sentence examples for a proportion smaller than from inspiring English sources

The nematode C. elegans contains orthologs to only 57.4% of human disease genes, a proportion smaller than Nematostella and hardly larger than the earliest branching metazoans, despite having diverged over 100 million years afterwards.

In the fourth panel (2C), with variable detection time and long infectious period, effective contact tracing requires a proportion of contacts smaller than 1−1/R 0 pre to be traced, if the latent period is large enough (like SARS).

So HB is as a proportion of total demand, smaller than anywhere else in GB - so one would expect the effect on prices of reducing LHA to be smaller.

Just 14percentt of Trump fans like their steak well-done -- a proportion that's actually smaller than the 18percentt of people nationwide who say the same.

This led to a smaller than expected proportion of patients receiving alternative therapy that differed from standard therapy, adding to the complexity of interpreting the safety results.

In a survey of 138 companies in the superyacht industry, half reported an increased workload compared to a year ago, while only 19% – a smaller proportion than last year – said their workload had gone down.

This is perhaps fewer than one would intuitively imagine (it is a significantly smaller proportion than the 40% of Fortune 500 bosses who hold the degree).

Over 14 years, Detective Surgenor said, he investigated more than 150 cases of children who had assaulted their parents and found that fewer than 2percentt had been subjected to corporal punishment, a much smaller proportion than in the community as a whole.

A smaller proportion (fewer than 5%) of the cohort reported cannabis problems and these were more common among boys compared to girls.

Wells has categorized only half of them as impaired, a much smaller proportion than some rivals.

The problems really begin if their claims are turned down: this currently happens in 13% of Syrian cases, a noticeably smaller proportion than with most other nationalities.