Sentence examples for be only a small fraction from inspiring English sources

If it came down, the zoning mandates that any new structure could be only a small fraction of the present building's size.

An Asian official said that it would be unlikely for South Korea to be very specific about the energy offer, but that it would probably be only a small fraction of the 500,000 tons of fuel oil a year halted in 2002.

Triton's mass is now known to be only a small fraction of the previously accepted value and its surface to be icy and highly reflective, in contrast to the Moon's dark surface, which is devoid of water and other volatile components (with the exception of what is interpreted as water ice on the floors of craters near its poles).

And after tax reform (which I'm concerned will not occur within my lifetime), any cost will likely be only a small fraction of the actual foreign taxes paid.

Hundreds of slow lorises have been confiscated at airports, but because they are easy to hide, these numbers are likely to be only a small fraction of the total number being trafficked.

Even with a protein of interest binding some hundred times, this will be only a small fraction compared to the whole genome.

Mercifully, that's only a small fraction of the production.

But that money is only a small fraction of what is needed, officials say.

"But suicide bombing is only a small fraction of what Hamas is for the Palestinian people".

But Delhi's 8,000 buses are only a small fraction of total traffic.

Today we know that subprime lending was only a small fraction of the problem.