Sentence examples for portion of the pie from inspiring English sources

So, when ministers talk about cuts in spending, they often just mean the DEL portion of the pie.

With manufacturing playing less a role in songs to be sold on the Internet, and thus creating fewer costs for recording companies, "we hope to get a larger portion of the pie," Mr. Murphy said.

Tight end Dustin Keller will continue to be a capable blocker and above average receiver, and could see a bigger portion of the pie if the receivers fail to develop.

Basically, he continued, "this tactic aims at claiming a large portion of the pie: 'Give me everything or I walk.' That's a very aggressive approach, and doesn't foster creative deal-making at all.

Charles Gant, a box office expert, said: "First of all, because the film was mainly going out simultaneously on video on demand in the US, the theatrical release was a very modest portion of the pie, whereas in the UK they've taken a totally different strategy and I don't know the reasoning behind that.

While ARPU is on the decline, data is consuming a larger portion of the pie.

In the systemic group, GFP/CD-90 double-positive cells were observed around the apical portion of the PIE-like epithelial structure at days 3 and 5 (Fig. 5B (b, c)), after which positive staining declined over time.

As can be seen from Additional file 2: Figure S1, genes involved in metabolism and respiration form a major portion of the pie-chart (24%).

"Even if the increase is only a few percentage points, the health-care costs are crowding out other portions of the pie.

Contrary to the self-centered prediction, Engel's meta-analysis25 shows that a huge number of individuals do offer nonzero, often sizeable portions of the pie to the recipient.

Multiple series of notes can create "dilution waterfalls" and hamper future priced rounds, as large portions of the pie have already been carved out to founders, converted note holders and Series A investors.