Sentence examples for proportion is from from inspiring English sources

Some portion of this land-use change is probably attributable to agricultural intensification on formerly swidden agriculture lands; however, a substantial proportion is from new forest loss.

"However, a smaller proportion is from elsewhere, and for many of these individuals, the term 'migrant' would be correct". Human traffickers make no such distinctions, though; refugees and migrants are often jammed into the same rickety boats for the crossing.

The greater proportion is from the northern North Island, mostly from intertidal and shallow subtidal depths.

Important characteristics to consider are how much is spent in the health system, what proportion is from public versus private sources, what proportion is indigenous, and what proportion comes from external sources like aid.

A high proportion are from the UK, with about half of all British requests from criminals, ranging from a university lecturer and an actor to stalkers and would-be murderers.

The agencies say growing numbers of their pupils have parents who were not born in this country and, of the rest, an increasing proportion are from homes where the joint income is not particularly high.

A good proportion are from the armed militia of the ruling Baath Party, joined by members of a linked militia known as the Fedayeen of Saddam.

Similarly, in the Guardian/LSE study, though a slightly larger proportion were from an ethnic minority (50% black, 5% Asian) or of mixed race (18%), this again varied significantly from area to area, with the ethnic makeup of interviewees in Salford and Manchester overwhelmingly white.

About half of this is local coal, a large proportion being from small and inefficient mines that litter inland China.

A majority of the victims were registered to be from Central Thailand (57.1%) with a substantial proportion being from Northeastern Thailand (26.1%) and smaller amounts from other parts of Thailand.

They came from all ten CEE countries but the largest proportion were from Poland (40.9%).