Limited partners -- that is, outside investors -- in turn receive gradually smaller shares.
As the oxygen flow rates increase through the metallic, transition, and the poisoned mode, the grain size becomes gradually smaller.
It's the way he draws them: the letters in Death got gradually smaller across the card, as if time were visibly shrinking.
The typology is based on geomorphologic, geological and hydrological concepts reflecting functional linkages and controlling flow processes on gradually smaller spatial scales.
The opening gets gradually smaller as new bone is laid down, and is completely closed by about two years of age, at which time the frontal bones have fused to form a structure called the metopic suture.
The current credit is limited to buyers who earn up to $75,000 a year, or couples who make $150,000; in gradually smaller amounts the credit is available to individuals with income from $75,000 to $95,000 and to couples making from $150,000 to $170,000.
In recent years, large clearings (>1000 ha) accounted for gradually smaller amounts of total annual deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, whereas the proportion of small clearings (<50 ha) nowadays represents more than 80% of annual deforestation.
Increase of the initial concentration of SiW12O404−, from 2 to 4 and 10 × 10−3 M, results in the formation of gradually smaller nanoparticles, 110, 80 and 60 nm, respectively.
The PAN nanofibers became gradually smaller as the working temperature was increased from 20 to 60 °C.
