Sentence examples for have one modest from inspiring English sources

So on this World Book Day, if I have one modest wish, it is that, at least for a day, we ponder the real and spiritual poverty of a life lived without the ability to read, without the sheer joy of escaping into a good book.

But for the country as a whole, partisanship does have one modest virtue.

The difference between PUI and big-university faculty members is that instead of having several large projects, PUI faculty would have one, modest project.

Conoco, which has operated in Russia nearly a decade, has one modest operation, a joint venture with Lukoil in Timan Pechora known as the Polar Lights Company, which produces about 13 million barrels of oil a year.

This small family includes no large C. elegans gene expansions, but has one modest expansion in C. remanei and occasional duplications and losses throughout the tree (Additional file 16).

David Cameron doesn't have one, Gordon Brown's was modest but workable, Tony Blair's started massive but shrank over time and John Major had a little one and then lost it.

If you have one asset, it is a modest risk of 10percentt standard deviation (risk) as shown on the vertical axis, and it has an assumed 7percentt expected return.

The pied wagtail may be quiet and modest, but it does have one unusual habit.

I'm a relatively modest coffee drinker most days I have one cup in the morning.

In fact, I know more fly-fishers who have boated permit (the most coveted saltwater species) than have landed one modest carp.

I have only one modest footnote to offer.