Portions are enormous, especially given the modest prices.
This might be "a bit of an illusion", given the modest power of most American allies.
Given the modest scale of the measures, they are as much about symbolism as substance.
Given the modest quality of the offerings, this was an amazing score.
At times Roosevelt has had the highest tax rates in Nassau County, a heavy burden given the modest incomes here.
The issue remains this: given the modest contribution limits to retirement funds, Romney's I.R.A. must contain some assets that have risen enormously in value since he obtained them.
The finality was somewhat surprising, given the modest progress that league officials and the players union had made this week, with Cohen's assistance.
That $400,000 threshold would prove to be a lucrative milestone (given the modest weekly running costs) that it would maintain until late September.
Given the modest size of the show, and the limitations of the selection, Rebecca M. Brown, the exhibition curator, has done a good job of illustrating the main currents in modern Indian art.
Given the modest scale of the jazz economy, it's a source of wonder that so many young musicians are prepared to put in the 10,000 hours of practice and attempt to forge a career in the music.
With the compromise struck last week coming under greater scrutiny, several Republicans inside and outside Congress rejected the agreement as insufficient, given the modest immediate impact of its $38 billion in cuts.
