Sentence examples for relatively minor amount from inspiring English sources

The review added only a relatively minor amount of money to the $53 million in federal aid from other sources that Acorn was already known to have received since 1994.

When the Republicans walked out of the talks on a "grand bargain," it became evident that the agreement would involve a relatively minor amount of deficit reduction — perhaps two trillion dollars over ten years.

Chinese banks have reported a relatively minor amount of nonperforming loans on their books, but analysts and investors either do not believe the figure or expect it to grow quickly in the coming two years.

For the exchanges, the stoppage could translate into $1 million of lost transaction fees each day, a relatively minor amount, according to Richard Repetto, an analyst at Sandler O'Neill & Partners.

We next invented all-solid-state electrochemical muscles that avoid the problems of our liquid electrolyte electrochemical muscles - since no liquid bath and associated confinement system is needed, the actuator volume and weight is only that of coupled anode and cathode muscle fibers and associated relatively minor amount of gel electrolyte [3].

Traditional CTs have no cooling water requirements; however, newer models use a relatively minor amount of water to prechill inlet air.

In contrast, the Delaware Basin received relatively minor amounts of sediment from the low coastal plains.

He argues for shorter copyright terms, and for a more robust interpretation of fair use of relatively minor amounts of a copyrighted work.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Fatty acids containing more than one carbon-carbon double bond (polyunsaturated fatty acids) are found in relatively minor amounts.

But the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington has calculated that the provincial deficits are relatively minor, amounting to only 0.5percentt of G.D.P. in 2000 and 1percentt last year, and may be providing the only real stimulus to the economy.

The canalization of such rivers as the Main, Neckar, and Moselle, together with hydroelectric power plants in the Alps, produce relatively minor amounts of electric power; pumped storage schemes in mountain areas are important in meeting peak electricity demands.