Sentence examples for proportion less from inspiring English sources

As part of its financial settlement with the chancellor in July, the BBC agreed to take on a proportion (less than 25%) of the cost of providing free TV licences to the over-75s between 2015 and 2020 (Letters, 29 December).

Students who are from Hausa ethnic group had the lowest proportion (less than 1%).

For as a proportion less capital will be advanced on labour, and only labour can create value.

In any case, the number of Asian girls born in the US is on the rise, and Asian American women make up a relatively small proportion (less than 9percentt) of women having abortions in the US.

For example, the federal deficit for fiscal year 2013 is expected to be $642 billion, a proportion less than half as large as in the fiscal year 2009 budget, at the height of the recession.

Only a small proportion (less than 1%) of human cord blood cells was nestin positive (Figure 2, A1 A3).

Main courses had similar ups and downs, and nearly everything would have sparkled with slightly more salt and different proportions — less protein, more vegetables apart from carbohydrates.

All topic proportions less than 0.02 in an individual document were excluded from this representation.

The toy, which will finally be ready to ship at the end of this month, features realistic body proportions, less makeup, and brown hair.

Other criteria include whether rates will be entered as proportions (less than or equal 1) or as percents, whether natural logarithms or base 10 logarithms are used, etc.

Across 13 samples amplified in triplicate, pool proportionality was maintained within similar values across all samples and libraries, with standard deviations of pool proportions less than 3%.