Sentence examples for though only a little from inspiring English sources

Matsuzaka was so in demand that late that year, the Boston Red Sox spent more than $100 million for his services, though only a little more than half the money went to him.

He is relying on the United States for help in this renewed war on FARC and the paramilitary groups that are FARC's right-wing counterpart, though only a little more than half the guerrilla group's size.

Neonicotinoids are the world's most widely used insecticides and there is clear scientific evidence that they harm bees at the levels found in fields, though only a little to date showing the pesticides harm the overall performance of colonies.

That's in a nation in which there are some 300 million firearms, nearly one for every person (though only a little over a third of Americans own guns — and there's an interesting take on that here, and on the ramifications of gun ownership on murder rates here, and while you're reading links, this is of interest, too).

For the last two patients, radiotherapy was arranged even though only a little data had suggested it to be strongly effective [ 19].

Now, though, only a few remain.

One such option, dust removal, for instance, adds time to the process (though only a very little, and is included in the numbers above).

The number of monthly home sales has jumped by a quarter since the start of last year, though to only a little more than 90,000.

Though there was only a little true deregulation in this period, financial innovation grew most where regulation was lightest.

"I know he is under a lot of pressure so I think my words hit him, even though I am only a little guy in little Tromso.

(Not like he has much choice in the matter, though: he's only a little over two, and his mother and I still dress him).