Sentence examples for relatively unproductive from inspiring English sources

The preference of a predicative clause over a relative clause in VO can be observed in the corpus data, where up to 95% of the 'one'-phrases as minimizers in VO are followed by a predicative clause, but relative clauses for modification are relatively unproductive.

After two relatively unproductive games, Lecavalier was one of Tampa Bay's best players in Game 7.

Artificially inflating the wages of relatively unproductive workers will only hasten outsourcing.

Instead it offers relatively unproductive service-sector jobs in particular, security guards.

My own attempts to do so have been few and relatively unproductive, amounting – other than a few mackerel here and there – to a rabbit and a pigeon.

At this point Germany was still digesting the implications of unification — the addition of 10 million relatively unproductive East German workers pushed up pan-German unit wage costs.

Any distortion that leads to too many resources being allocated to relatively small unproductive firms makes aggregate productivity fall.

The conflict over how to meet this demand resurrected old animosities between the wealthier northern and western regions, which were required to contribute funds to federally administered development programs, and the poorer southern and eastern regions, where these funds were frequently invested in relatively inefficient enterprises or in unproductive prestige projects.

The land so rented is assumed to be otherwise unproductive except for relatively low value agricultural or recreational uses.

Compared with other forms of economic activity, they represent unproductive uses of land, employ relatively few people for the expanses occupied, and contribute little to local economic growth.

On the other hand, a forward genetics approach is unbiased, technically relatively simple and avoids the risk of an unproductive lack of interesting phenotype by selecting affected phenotypes.