Sentence examples for portion of the amount from inspiring English sources

Some will refund a portion of the amount you have accumulated and use the rest to reduce your monthly payments.

But it suggested that the financing needed would only be a portion of the amount of money raised in recent elections.

Perhaps 20percentt of the firm's practice is class-action work for plaintiffs on contingency, meaning that the firm takes a portion of the amount clients receive, often from major corporations, as its fee.

The company's collectors also failed to inform consumers that paying even a small portion of the amount owed would revive the debt — in other words, making a payment would extend the amount of time the collector could legally sue.

But a recent court filing by his lawyers suggests an unspecified portion of the amount hadn't been paid.

Unamortized Premiums on Investments The portion of the amount by which the price paid for a security exceeded its par value or market value.

Portion off the amount of marzipan you want to color, either in the amount you estimate needing or divided based on the number of colors you will be using.

Note that the blood loss that you can see is only a portion of the total amount of blood lost, since the total amount can only be measured internally.

The amount added was sufficient to bind a large portion of the total amount of calcium present in the system.

The capital investment in the distribution system constitutes a significant portion of the total amount spent in the entire power system.

The authors did not consider the levels in stream water to be harmful as only a small portion of the total amount of fertiliser (0.5% of total application) reached the streams.