"minor presence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use minor presence to refer to a slight, small, or limited presence or influence of something. Example: The company had a minor presence in the global market, but they were committed to expanding their reach.
In Britain, short fiction had maintained an interesting, minor presence for some decades.
In America, despite heavy spending on native talent, it is still a relatively minor presence.
On paper, Topley Bird - such a star of Maxinquaye - has been comprehensively outdone by Alison Goldfrapp, a minor presence on the same album.
The couple resume their old routine, sometimes swatting at and sometimes trying to ignore the minor presence in their lives of what is arguably the world's major problem.
Volvo will pay 5.6 billion renminbi for a 45 percent stake in the joint venture, giving it access to China, where it currently has only a minor presence.
Today's Sinn Fein is also broadening its efforts beyond Northern Ireland to the Irish Republic, where it has a minor presence in the rough-and-tumble world of Irish politics.
Tall, dark and handsome David is supposed to be Anton's major influence, yet he is a less-than-minor presence, as out of sight for readers as he is for Anton when rowing behind him in the coxless pair.
An area between the Pyramid stage and the Other stage was cordoned off on Sunday morning, but reopened by the afternoon with only a minor police presence.
Young warns that the number is not perfect, since many of the companies that do not break out overseas sales probably have a minor foreign presence.
However, since this minor cytosolic presence of the mutants did not correlate with their efficiency in mediating the E4orf4 signal (Fig. 2), it may not be significant.
Public facilities, such as state and locally run nursing homes, represent a minor market presence and were thus included in the not-for-profit class of ownership.
