Sentence examples similar to taking one-tenth from inspiring English sources

A study published in 2003 showed that it takes a shooter about one-third of a second to recognize a threat, then each trigger pull takes one-tenth of a second.

Bush's plan calls for taking one-sixth of the present payroll tax and allowing workers to invest it in mutual funds in individual accounts.

The Government of China estimates that the land area affected by desertification in China is approximately three million km2, taking one-third of China's total land area.

Starting on Thursday, take one-third of the tablet eight hours after your usual wake-up time, take another one-third two hours later, and the final third two hours after that.

Significantly, IBM's numbers are actually down on a year ago, when mobile took one-third of all Thanksgiving day sales and more than half of all site traffic.

This will take one second, Your Honor.

China takes one third of Australian exports.

Operation Elveden has taken one fifth of my adult life.

The ponds took one-third of the water when the lock was emptied and returned it for the filling.

This voltage takes one-third of the 1.2 V power supply, which makes the single-ended CS-DAC not practical.

A widely used approximation of the formula simply takes one-third of the exercise price.