Sentence examples for a purely nominal increase from inspiring English sources

It is worth asking whether this is a price worth paying for a purely nominal increase in British sovereignty".

The alliance was a purely nominal one, however, with P&S retaining its independence both financially and educationally.

When, in April 1942, the Germans forced Pétain to take Laval back as premier, he himself withdrew into a purely nominal role.

Instead of calling for return to individual national currencies, to drachmas and lire and Austrian schillings, he has suggested that each country could have its own euro, a purely nominal difference.

That's a 30% nominal increase in three years.

The 2008/2009 expenditure represents a 13% nominal increase over that of 2007/2008.

A transient nominal increase of sodium was observed on Day 1, although this increase reversed within a week (Fig.  4c).

Weapons sales to developing nations reached $42.2 billion in 2008, only a nominal increase from the $41.1 billion in 2007.

Moreover, Acme could not be sure whether a nominal increase in list prices would even hit the bottom line.

Blazejowski said the Liberty had only a nominal increase in the price of playoff tickets this season, which range from $10 to $69.50.

"With G.E. running it, Honeywell would need only a nominal increase in revenue over the next few years to raise its profitability 50percentt," said Nicholas Heymann of Prudential Securities.