Sentence examples for consumes half of from inspiring English sources

It consumes half of all copper and aluminium, major components of the EIU index of industrial materials.

China, with about a fifth of the world's population, now consumes half of its cement, a third of its steel and over a quarter of its aluminium.

The Section 8 program alone consumes half of the agency's budget this year; just five years ago, it represented only 36percentt.

The saturation over illumination time is due to the competitive water reduction which consumes half of the total photons flux.

For each time interval, the degradation is calculated by subtracting two regular cycles, as shown in (5), where 0.5 indicates that each charging or discharging process consumes half of the full cycle degradation.

Also note that [20] does not include the channel preprocessing part which is expected to give a major contribution in area (it already consumes half of the area of this solution).

Fujioka et al. [15] found that a consumer group that consumed half of a fresh grapefruit before every meal for 12 weeks showed significant weight loss and improved insulin resistance.

Pension and retiree health costs now consume half of the city's budget, Mr. Reed said.

Plasma facilities are expensive, and the energy-hungry arcs and torches can consume half of the generated electricity.

No doubt, this is accompanied by the eager hand of the waiter, who will not stop pouring your bottle until you've consumed half of it before receiving any food.

Now leaders in Washington and Tehran have stumbled into an awkward common cause, as the Islamic State (ISIS) has weakened the allies of both countries and consumed half of Syria's territory.