Sentence examples for of barely one from inspiring English sources
In the space of barely one year, one million illiterate people were targeted by mobilising 250,000 literacy teachers and thousands of devoted school children.
This cheap infrastructure allowed firms to launch an entirely new discount brokerage model and the value proposition was a great success in the space of barely one year, one third of all OTC trading moved away from the major firms.
Only the Dow Jones industrial average gave up ground last week, and it did so grudgingly, with a decline of barely one-tenth of a percent.
Like the Tea Party, BART workers have the strong support of barely one-quarter of the population.
By the end of this barely one hour of holding forth and trying to hold back the night, Erie triggers something in the clerk, who finally starts bantering with or at least humoring the guy.
And of those who enroll in the first year of school, barely one in five stick it out through the eighth year, with dropouts attributed to early marriage and the need to look after livestock.
Net debt at the end of 2004 was equal to barely one-quarter of the group's $61 billion equity.Time Warner's main passion now is for its cable business, America's second biggest, which delivered almost 30% of the group's $6.2 billion operating profit last year.
Perhaps one day, but certainly not yet–our cumulative valuation amounts to barely one-fourth of that.
There are only about 320,000 of them -- barely one-tenth of 1percentt of America -- yet they include six of the nine judges on the Supreme Court, 15percentt of current governors, 17percentt of U.S. senators, 40 of the billionaires on the Forbes 400 list and one out of every six American presidents, including the current one.
Since the beginning of October, barely one-tenth of an inch of rain has fallen on the city, the oil and gas capital of West Texas.
The numbers of missing women in economics gets larger the farther up the profession you go -- in 2012, women were 28percentt of assistant professors; 22percentt of associate professors; and barely one out of ten full professors.
