Sentence examples for a very substantial proportion from inspiring English sources

Mr Allen points out that although Loyalists were a minority in the end perhaps no more than one-fifth of the colonists in many places they were a very substantial proportion of the population of the colonies.

"Do we think it is appropriate in 2009 for somebody to explain away the use of a word which is deemed by a very substantial proportion of the public to be hugely offensive as a joke?

Recent data showing that peripheral Treg recirculate back to the thymus and that they represent a very substantial proportion of thymic Treg in adult mice (Cowan et al., 2016; Thiault et al., 2015), however, urge for a reinvestigation of this issue.

Finer details of the plan have not yet been revealed, but Labor says that "a very substantial proportion" of the targeted homes will be in regional and country Australia.

On the other hand, agroecology targets a very substantial proportion of grassland-based livestock systems and plays an important role in biodiversity conservation (Veen et al., 2009).

Our earlier analysis showed that the incidence of complaints was extremely skewed, and 'frequent flyers' accounted for a very substantial proportion of all complaints; it also demonstrated the feasibility of identifying those frequent flyers early in the trajectory of their complaints profile.

It is estimated that 19% of the targeted beneficiaries were reached by this project, which is very substantial proportion in the Indonesian context.

It is a very substantial legacy.

We've built a very substantial audience.

"There is a very substantial moral hazard in that".

I have a very substantial chance of winning.