Sentence examples for proportion the extent from inspiring English sources

The move will leave the American government owning one-third of the financial institution (now trading at about $3.50 per share!).Now, it is easy to blow out of proportion the extent to which the American government is involving itself in private business; Conor Clarke recently and helpfully illustrated the share of corporate America controlled by the government in this chart.

Many of the participants in the Eberhart and Hammen study tended to blow out of proportion the extent to which a life event had actually occurred to them.

While Jewish fears about Muslim antisemitism may not always be in proportion to the extent of the threat, Muslim attacks on Jews are a far from trivial phenomenon.

Galbraith admits neither ambiguity nor doubt; indeed, his prose is absolutist in proportion to the extent to which his assertions are unprovable.

When he isn't, his eyes go milky and he becomes quiet, his efforts at being amusing withering in direct proportion to the extent to which he is not amused.

As a proponent of the retributive theory, Anselm first insisted that "God demands satisfaction in proportion to the extent of the sin".

Generally, symptoms may include prodromal sensations such as burning, itching, or stinging, which may precede the appearance of any lesion by some hours; and pain, which is often out of proportion to the extent of the ulceration and is worsened by physical contact, especially with certain foods and drinks (e.g., acidic).

Serum levels of CSF1 increased in patients undergoing liver surgery in proportion to the extent of liver resected.

An increase in growth of the posterior portion of the pelvis in proportion to the extent of growth of the pubic portion is a well-recognized anatomical fact.

At other sites, there was an open distrust of EBPs; we observed that uptake was limited in proportion to the extent of the distrust.

Increased levels of troponins are detectable 3 12 h after myocardial injury, with the concentration being in direct proportion to the extent of injury [ 5].