Sentence examples for gain of one from inspiring English sources

Late polls and reports indi cate a probable Republican gain of one to three seats in the voting on Tuesday, with a gain of seven needed for con trol.

A Democratic gain of one seat is an outside possibility.

Every 21 seconds, there is a net gain of one immigrant from overseas.

(Theoretically 3,500 extra calories cause a gain of one pound).

The numbers, which included a special gain of one cent a share, matched Wall Street's recently revised consensus estimates.

a situation in which the gain of one approach is exactly balanced by the loss of another.

But, he added, "growth has slowed substantially; a gain of one-tenth of 1percentt in retail sales is nothing to brag about".

The increase in August was bigger than July's gain of one-tenth of 1percentt and was the largest since May.

The rise in the overall index was slightly larger than the gain of one-tenth of a percent projected by economists, although the increase in the core rate matched the forecasts.

November's increase, which followed a gain of one-tenth of 1percentt in October, showed the economy has "bright prospects" in 1999, with little risk of recession, the New York-based research group said.

Their strategy will be successful: Democrats will only narrow the Republicans' majority by a net-gain of one seat in the Senate and by picking up fifteen in the House.