Sentence examples for few rates from inspiring English sources

The preconditioning matrix was selected on the basis of retaining the largest few rates in each column of the well conditioned rate matrix.

Borrowing just one or a few rates from the literature, especially based on phylogenetic relatedness, does not adequately account for the nature and extent of variation in the nrITS "clock".

But few rate the Tories' chances of an overall majority with Ukip on the scene.

However, there are few rate data on precipitation reactions and even fewer studies that derive growth mechanisms for cement-based minerals.

Recent improvements in experimental techniques and advances in our understanding of pore-scale heterogeneity demonstrate that two (or even a few) rate coefficients are insufficient in many cases.

In January 2001, when the U.S. Federal Reserve began a series of short-term rate reductions, this column cited a few "rate-cut winners," among them consumer stocks, regional banks and home builders.

So the first few rate cuts of this year were merely counteracting the earlier rate-hike program, and the six-to-nine-month clock cannot fairly be said to have started running until the spring quarter.

For other situations where there is change of only a few, rate-controlling genes, such approaches may not be as informative.

Few rated their personal health as either very good (1%) or good (11%).

Barely 10% of respondents rated their health as very good and few rated their health either as 'bad' (4.8%) or 'very bad' (0.2%).

Most people aged 50 and 65 and more rate themselves as ageing well, or successfully, and few rate as high their chances of becoming housebound, losing their memory or entering a nursing home [ 1, 2].