Sentence examples for absorb a portion from inspiring English sources

Because they had little time to inspect Lehman's toxic assets, Barclays and Bank of America made it clear that any deal would be contingent on the government's agreement to absorb a portion of the losses.

The main reason for lessening the maximum collision-force and nacelle acceleration is that the rubber blanket could absorb a portion of ship energy by using its own structure deformation.

Secondly, due to the short rise time (0.5 ms), small cracks are generated around the hole which absorb a portion of the gas energy through its penetration into these small spaces.

The working principle of TLD is based on sloshing of the liquid to absorb a portion of the dynamic energy of the structure subjected to seismic motion and thus controlling the structural vibration.

The point at which two or more PAPC values cross one another is termed to be a region of conflicting order of ionization, where all the atoms absorb a portion of the photon source at the same time.

The animal's body will absorb a portion of the signal, thus selecting a range longer than one body length ensured that contacts initiated from the rear of the animal would be detected.

Also contributing to the warmer urban atmosphere is the blanket of pollutants and water vapour that absorbs a portion of the thermal radiation emitted by the Earth's surface.

1. Terrorism Insurance: Vote on a bill that provides for the government to pay 80percentt of losses resulting from a terrorist attack up to $10 billion -- after insurers have absorbed a portion of the losses based on their share of the market -- and 90percentt of all losses after that.

The Senate measure, approved 84 to 14, provides for the government to pay 80percentt of losses resulting from a terrorist attack up to $10 billion -- after insurers have absorbed a portion of the losses based on their share of the market -- and 90percentt of all losses after that.

The 'charge' is then heated in a furnace to a preselected temperature and forming a molten charge including a molten inquart; absorbing a portion of the gold and more platinum group elements of the ash into the molten inquart.

In the design of a parallel-plate photoreactor, it is important to properly control the Cr ion loading so that each Cr/TiO2-coated glass plate absorbs a portion of the incident light for its photocatalytic activation and allows light transmission available for the remaining coated plates.