Sentences with phrase «fairly small numbers of people»

Given the UAE government structure, fairly small numbers of people can decide to do such things, whereas I expect that's somewhat more difficult in Arizona.

It's a fairly small number of people who are really upset and really angry who bother to go to the polls, and they do make a difference in years like this.

Not exact matches

«Putting progressive elements into trade deals — labour protections, environmental protections — actually helps us make the case for trade and reassure people that the benefits of trade will be distributed more fairly and not just to the small number of people who've always benefited from it in the past.»

The economic perspective is fairly straightforward, the government nets about $ 20 billion (source is from 2014, this number will likely be far less the coming year as Trump's tax bill more than doubled the exclusion amount from $ 5.49 million to $ 11.2 million) from a small amount of people, so opposition by those directly affected is small by comparison to, say, income tax.

When the state's prison population was fairly small, the practice did not have much of an effect on legislative districts, but as the number of incarcerated people grew, so did the impact.

I suspect that the actual number of people using online dating sites that are really looking for a relationship instead of a good time is fairly small.

Except that the title of this film could have just as easily been «Wrong Places, Wrong Times», because the entire plot seems to be made entirely of people being at the same place at someone they're trying to hide from, a preposterous number of coincidences and a surprisingly large number of affairs for a fairly small group of characters.

And then there's the fact that many people here don't view Amazon as a bookseller at all because many people using Amazon don't buy books; it sells vast numbers of things to vast numbers of people, but buying books is fairly small fry.

«Although the games development scene is fairly small in number of people, it certainly has left a permanent mark on the global scene when it comes to successful studios and games.

By the way, there is sort of an analogy here to the stock market: It is often noted by the sort of people who write mutual fund reports that if you just missed a few short periods of time in the market over the last few decades (e.g., say, the N best weeks where N is a fairly small number), you would have missed out on nearly all of the stock market gains.

Would I be moderated out if — on a fairly cursory skim of this discussion — I said that some people here are being a bit like the sceptics / denialists, so a small number of errors are being used to demolish all of the extended reporting of the Guardian?