At $650 a night, the price, at high season, seemed proportional for an island where nothing comes cheap.
But it won't tell you how my phenotypes have developed over my lifetime or how they may have been altered (e.g. the health benefits I noticed when I became vegetarian, the scar I earned when I was a kid, or the dyes used to hide the grey hairs that seem proportional to time spent on the academic job market).
While possibly exposing as "many as 110,000" people to unsafe levels of arsenic is clearly bad, it did not seem proportional to the $100 million plus decline in Exide's valuation.
In the previous edition the mean deviation in each gene was uniform, while in the DREAM4 data it seemed proportional to the gene activity wild-type level (Figure 3).
The relationship between vascularity and perfusion did not seem proportional in these experiments.
Most aphid chambers contained only a single aphid and chamber sizes seemed proportional to the number of aphids housed in them (Additional file 1).
Sentences, for example, seem inversely proportional to the amount of money paid to those deciding them.
A millionaire who made his fortune in telecommunications, Mr. Sundlun cut a larger-than-life figure that seemed inversely proportional to the size of his state.
The nitrogen content of most samples was about 1.03% and the nitrogen content in the study site seems inversely proportional to the distance from the piles of coal waste.
Second, given that the magnitude of cognitive impairments in response inhibition seems be proportional to the history of cocaine use [10], we expected a negative correlation between cocaine exposure and EBR, indicating that the magnitude of dopaminergic malfunction is proportional to life-time cocaine use.
The symbolic power of empire seemed here inversely proportional to first-hand experience of the thing.
