Sentence examples for had a portion of from inspiring English sources

The Germans simply have a better grid, helped by the fact that their "feed-in tariff" system of support for renewables had a portion of money reserved for the grid companies to spend on improvements.

In 2008, he had sent a saliva sample to 23andme, the genetics testing company, and had a portion of his genome (the unique pattern of DNA in his body) sequenced.

His brain appeared to be herniating out of his skull and, indeed, it was, because he had had a portion of his skull removed, with the goal of safely accommodating brain swelling.

I haven't been able to track it down; I read in one place that a senior Iraqi security official had a portion of the head in his office, but I couldn't confirm it.

Had a portion of the money from Galleon's insider trading been funneled to one of their investment funds, then this would be a much easier tipping case because of the monetary benefit provided.

This left the Minister little choice but to reach for his wallet, take out the remaining paper currency, and press it into the hands of the man, who immediately had a portion of it snatched from him by a little girl, who in turn had her share taken from her by someone else, at which point the beleaguered Minister lost track, rolled up his sleeves, and turned back to bend over the trunk.

When I share something with you, I only have a portion of it left for me.

Mr Kennedy survived but had to have a portion of his right lower arm amputated.

For decades, Esteves led a fight to have a portion of the park designated as a tribal homeland.

He underwent surgery to have a portion of his right lung removed, and returned to work five months later.

Unfortunately we have a portion of the Republican party that either doesn't care or is totally deaf.