Sentence examples for of a proportionate from inspiring English sources

Downing Street spoke of a "proportionate" response.

A deduction may also be taken for depreciation of a proportionate part of the cost of the property.

The media customarily refers to both Hamas rockets and Israel's advanced weaponry as though there exists a semblance of a proportionate degree of capabilities.

Disregarding the fact that Greenpeace said more than "unfortunate", the Environment minister seems to be struggling with the idea of a proportionate response.

Well, there could be no better example of a proportionate, retail and focused attack on a combatant who was deeply involved in the rocket attacks on Israel, than the killing of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.

Under such circumstances, the results of this study provide evidence that moderate renal dysfunction may be worthy of a proportionate allotment of the available healthcare resources.

"David Laws has put forward our proposal for a grand committee with the power to vet English laws, made up of English MPs on a proportionate basis.

In this case, election is usually by some method of proportional counting whereby any candidate, party, or group receiving a requisite number of votes is entitled to a proportionate number of representatives.

For in spite of their monumental size, they did not improve the accuracy of astronomical observation to a proportionate degree.

A simpler, although perhaps less meaningful way of deriving a proportionate change, was reporting proportions of patients that were worse, the same, or improved (grid E, n = 6).

But from the perspective of catalysing a proportionate political and public response to climate change, the reports have had limited impact.