Sentence examples for by a rather small from inspiring English sources

In the decades ahead, a huge number of retirees will need to be supported by a rather small number of workers.

The academic friend adds that "Hollande's victory, by a rather small margin, will continue to be haunted by Marine LePen's long shadow.

The rutile orientation is facilitated by a rather small lattice misfit of 3.4% for the Si[111] direction and 0.86% for the Si[311] direction.

Forget that the dueling creatures are computer-generated images; forget, too, that Bear v. Shark I lasted a mere 14 seconds, with the shark getting the better of a bear that critics complained was hampered by a rather small head.

Four years ago I became fascinated by a rather small group of succulent plants, known as aeoniums.

Unfortunately, this study was limited by a rather small population size and the morphometric variable "intervertebral disk thickness" was associated with a low statistical power.

So it was usually possible to locate a defect by probing a rather small number of signatures.

Now, his land has been seized by a rather smaller number of "settlers", his workers have fled with their families, and Mr Shand has been ordered to leave his home.

It is usually characterized by starting off with a rather small value of f ″ ( 0 ) > 0, with a non-monotonic behavior in the development of the velocity profiles f ′ , before assuming its final asymptotic value f ′ = 1.

The solutions found by GP typically use a rather small number of features (i.e. terminals).

P.S. 69, built on a rather small 160-by-200-foot lot on Ninth Avenue between 63rd and 64th Streets in Dyker Heights, opened its doors to 650 prekindergarten through fifth-grade students in September.