Sentence examples for of some proportion from inspiring English sources

Billy was soon calling himself Brandon, and in the teen world of the underprivileged he had become a lady killer of some proportion.

By so heavily defending its case that the fiscal deal could have no detriment on Holyrood's spending, "it has been the Scottish government which has argued most strongly for an approach which ensures the ongoing pooling and redistribution of some proportion of 'devolved' revenues across the UK".

Currently, the loss of infectivity resulting from PK digestion is largely attributed to the digestion of some proportion of PrPSc (∼90 231) [17], [17], but it is possible that infectivity is lost with the PK-labile amino-terminus as well.

In summary, one strategy for changing grading is to balance accuracy-based grading with the awarding of some proportion of the grade based on student effort and participation.

Although these grains will have formed a part of the diet of some proportion of the medieval population, current evidence falls short when considering their actual contribution.

On the other hand, period estimates may be more prone to bias than cohort estimates if the completeness of the most recent available data is questionable due to delayed recording of some proportion of cases.

Pregnant women may choose to use bottled water over tap water, at least for some proportion of their water needs.

In summary, if we take expression levels under different conditions as an indicator of fitness, some proportion of genes in variable regions may have adaptive value, but others appear to be largely neutral.

But when they were mixed in with a bunch of bottles made in the fashion of Champagne, with some proportion of chardonnay and pinot noir, the main grapes of Champagne, we preferred those bottles, wherever they came from.

Each branch of a phylogeny is the product of two processes; some proportion of the evolution is punctuational and some is gradual.

Third, given high rates of reincarceration among ex-prisoners in Australia (Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision, 2016), some proportion of participants may return to prison during follow-up.