It was, said Emily Maitlis, the "Basildon moment", recalling that key result in 1992 which helped put John Major back into Downing Street with a modest working majority in the teeth of poll ratings which had consistently pointed the other way.
Just because you're sharing a bedsit with a stranger who never blinks, it doesn't mean that other people don't start saving as teenagers and put a deposit down on a modest house with their playground sweetheart.
In an example of how the world has turned upside down that was greeted with a modest reaction on Wall Street but euphoria in emerging markets, particularly those such as Indonesia and India that had been hit hard by the sell-off since May, when the Fed said it might slow its bond purchases.
But government officials now say the worst is over, with housing prices down a modest 12.8 percent from the peak, according to the Bank of Spain.
By the time we got to New Paltz, N.Y., the sun was halfway down, and Ray Bradley, a modest farmer with a big-city resume, had already been at work 11 hours.
But Alastair Cook's side needed a calm Eoin Morgan innings of 73 to chase down a modest South Africa total of 211 with 12 balls to spare.
Teens can see how celebrity females with a modest dress sense tone down the look and still look fabulous.
She wore a navy blue dress suit with a modest skirt, white button-down blouse, heels and stockings.
Merrill, which could face $4.5 billion in fourth-quarter write-downs according to Citi analyst Prashant Batia, finished the day with a modest gain, up about 0.5%.
How about we turn the dial down a little?" They settled on a 3,500-square-foot 3,500-square-foot 3,500-square-footrint.
