The phrase "alone one third" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a fraction or a quantity, but it lacks clarity and proper context.
Example: "He was alone, with only one third of the group remaining."
Alternatives: "only a third" or "just one third".
"The simple fact is that we cannot do all that we have done in the past with two-thirds, let alone one third of the staff … Sometimes we will have to explain to people that we're sorry but we just don't have the resources to do what they are asking".
According to a study conducted by the US Department of Energy [29], in the Western Interconnection network alone, one third of the lines experienced congestion at least once during the year of the study, and 17% of the lines are congested at least 10% of the times.
Secondly, and in keeping with this evolving epidemiology, the currently recommended first-line antibiotic (third-generation cephalosporin alone) covered only one third of the infectious agents isolated from SBP in our study, and the two alternative choices (amoxicilline-clavulanate and fluoroquinolones) did not sufficiently increase the antimicrobial coverage.
TOYOTA For $32,760 to start, the new Prius plug-in hybrid can travel just 15 miles on battery juice alone — one-third the Volt's range — but it can top 50 m.p.g. when its gas engine comes into play, beating the Chevy.
A report from the National Audit Office has showed big gaps in the National Health Service's readiness in London alone, one-third of casualty departments are ill-prepared for handling a radiological ("dirty") bomb, as are many ambulances.Some sensible steps are planned but yet to happen.
Between 2010 and 2012 alone, one-third of new jobs created in the British economy were generated by the tourism industry, around 150,000 in total.However, the report forecasts that the balance between Britons and foreigners using Britain's visitor facilities will change over time.
In the United States alone, one-fifth of carbon emissions could be prevented or sequestered by harnessing the power of nature — roughly the equivalent of removing the emissions from all U.S. cars and trucks from the road.
Around 80% of global farmland is now moderately or severely degraded and, in the past 40 years alone, one-third of cropland has had to be abandoned because of severe soil erosion.
We quantified 30 ethograms of completed courtships (Experimental Procedures) in wild-type Oregon-R flies for courtship behaviors including wing fluttering alone (about one-third of total courtship time), abdominal quivering alone (one-seventh of total courtship time), and simultaneous wing fluttering and abdominal quivering (one-seventh of total courtship time).
The addition of xylanase alone left one third of the original xylan in the SPCS, even if very high xylanase loading (100 mg/g cellulose) was used (data not shown).
Greece is only 3% of the Euro zone GDP, while California alone is one seventh of the U.S. GDP.
