Sentence examples for bore a modest from inspiring English sources

Before the takeover, Boots UK bore a modest 50p-worth of loans for every £1 of equity, or net assets.

Markets in Asia, the Middle East and the South Pacific bore a modest retreat Sunday night as global investors reacted to a historic downgrade of the United States' credit rating.

The associated hair cell bore a modest postsynaptic density with a postsynaptic cisterna in the adjacent cytoplasm (Fig. 1K), confirming the ultrastructural efferent morphology shared with other preparations.

In 1968 the subway line bore a remarkably modest price tag of $335 million, but by the time of the groundbreaking in 1972, it had risen to $1 billion.

But it bore only a modest resemblance to what he had filed.

To be sure, the first 100 days of the Bush and Clinton presidencies bore only a modest resemblance to the rest of their tenures.

Relying on private cellular network subscription as a measure of mobile phone use would also have resulted in substantial misclassification because subscribers bear only a modest relation to users (Funch et al. 1996) and because corporate users were either excluded or included in the unexposed group.

With the parameters found in natural systems, our model predicts that a new binding site for a given transcription factor can be generated by a fast series of adaptive substitutions, even if the expression of the corresponding gene bears even a modest fitness advantage.

I have a modest proposal.

A mural next to her modest two-story office bears a town slogan she coined: Loíza Renace, or Loíza Reborn.

The main body bears a sagittal crest, and the exoccipital descending processes did not contribute to the modest basioccipital tubera.