Sentence examples for of their proportion from inspiring English sources

That would list each group in the order of their proportion of the population.

"Everywhere African-Americans were stopped far out of their proportion in any of the communities policed," the report says.

The commission staff said it found that African-Americans were stopped "far out of their proportion in any of the communities".

The concerns centre on figures showing nearly 90% of youths classed as gang members by Britain's largest force are black or from other ethnic minority backgrounds (BAME) – which is considerably in excess of their proportion in the population.

with 52% of all stops involving black and minority ethnic people -f ar in excess of their proportion in the populationThis problem of the disproportionate treatment of minority ethnic people runs right through the criminal justice system all the way to the prison cell - albeit in less stark terms.

The government talks ominously of other "practical strategies" to acquire land "more quickly and inexpensively", sending shudders through South Africa's 40,000 white farmers.When apartheid ended 15 years ago, 87% of commercial farmland was owned by whites and 13% by blacks the exact reverse of their proportion of the population.

But while some of their proportions and layers were interesting, rounded skirts in nubby wool with scalloped hems looked clunky.

Most of the oldest houses in Beverley have been refaced, but you can still pick them out by the sharp pitch of the roof -- designed for thatch -- and the purity of their proportions.

In recent years, both the Whitney Museum in New York and the Kimball Museum in Fort Worth have been spared -- after much controversy -- massive additions that would have overwhelmed the delicate balance of their proportions.

The desired hue can then be modulated by variations of their proportions.

"Because of their proportions, their little Hello Kitty bodies and their giant exaggerated anime eyes that are so expressive.