Sentence examples for modest based on from inspiring English sources

Most of his calls for growth-inducing European investment seemed modest, based on existing proposals by the European Commission.

Interestingly, the number of tight junctions and desmosomes seems higher in the core area than the rim area in spheroids; however, such an increase is modest based on TEM analysis of three representative spheroids (see Methods) (Fig. 5E) (p>0.05E.

Sales forecasts for the first three years are modest based on the performance of competing and complementary products.

The correlation between serum TCDD levels and time served in Southeast Asia was not reported, but it appeared to be modest, based on a table showing quartiles of serum TCDD by quartiles of years in Southeast Asia.

The deleterious effects observed in the EPaNIC trial were not observed in the early PN group, which supports the findings in the SPN trial [ 38]; indeed, the energy targets used in the Australian trial were modest, based on the Harris and Benedict equation, thereby reducing the risk of overfeeding.

The contribution of the TMD was judged to be relatively minor based on the modest ∼30% reduction in co-IP with the CD4 or Vpu M1 mutants.

In short, it expects a more steady and linear increase in endorsements for same-sex marriage (with some modest hiccups based on liberals or conservatives having good election years) rather than the more sudden one that we've seen.

The first is "The Marriage," a sketch by Modest Mussorgsky based on a humorous Gogol story.

For example, when the rally began in March, the price-to-earnings ratio for the S.& P. 500 stood at a modest 14, based on the trailing four quarters of operating profits.

Thanks to a revised strategy at the British Film Institute's Distribution Fund (which helps distributors of specialised films connect with broader audiences), there is a new pilot called the Sleeper fund, which nimbly and tactically invests modest amounts based on the opening weekend of an arthouse title.

Stravinsky's "Mavra," though rich in familiar Stravinskyan rhythmic and harmonic moves, is a modest comedy, based on a Pushkin story about Parasha, who persuades her boyfriend, Vasily, to dress as a woman and take a job as her family's cook.