Sentences with phrase «in huge proportion»

As the airport grew in huge proportion, plans were underway to build a bridge connecting the mainland with the airport.

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A huge proportion of life depends on them — reefs cover less than 1 % of the ocean floor, yet 25 % of fish species spend some part of their life cycles in them.

Any decline in Facebook traffic can have a huge impact on media companies because they rely on that traffic for a large proportion of their advertising revenue.

«Moving these «holydays» (how the etymology of that word says so much about what they were to our culture) represents a symbolic retreat of huge proportions; conceding the notion that the secular world and the imperative of its ephemeral commitments must now be considered more real than the way in which the divine has entered our history and shaped it.»

Many falsely contrived stories have appeared in recent weeks about huge gains in the proportion of national income taken by the top 1 percent of income earners (those earning about $ 328,000 or more per year).

The former Benfica man also has an # 88m, and this could prove a huge stumbling block for a club of Arsenal's calibre, who remain reluctant to spend over proportions in the transfer market.

Previous astronomical observations suggested that Mercury contains more metal in proportion to its volume than Earth does but did not indicate whether all this metal was distributed evenly or concentrated in a huge iron core.

In the US and the UK, the richest percentile control a huge proportion of wealth.

Considering the size of its combs (longer than 12 centimeters, or almost 5 inches) and the overall body proportions of its predatory kin, the shrimplike creature Tamisiocaris borealis (as shown in this artist's reconstruction) may have grown to reach lengths of 61 centimeters (2 feet)-- not large by modern standards but huge for that era.

While governments argue over energy policy, a huge proportion of the world population is still stuck in energy poverty.

Likewise, Van Roy and his colleagues note, in past eras several species of fish and sharks have evolved to huge proportions by directly exploiting the vast bounty at the base of the ocean's food chain.

While health officials have no idea how many people might be infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Cambodia, Buchy speculates that the population is largely naive to the virus and that «we may have a huge proportion of the child population that is not totally immune.»

In Western societies over the past 150 years, there has been a huge increase in the proportion of omega - 6s consumed in vegetable oils (both as cooking oils and in processed foods) from the seeds of corn, sunflower, safflower and soybeanIn Western societies over the past 150 years, there has been a huge increase in the proportion of omega - 6s consumed in vegetable oils (both as cooking oils and in processed foods) from the seeds of corn, sunflower, safflower and soybeanin the proportion of omega - 6s consumed in vegetable oils (both as cooking oils and in processed foods) from the seeds of corn, sunflower, safflower and soybeanin vegetable oils (both as cooking oils and in processed foods) from the seeds of corn, sunflower, safflower and soybeanin processed foods) from the seeds of corn, sunflower, safflower and soybeans.

It can be hard to conceptualize but a huge proportion of modern chronic diseases are rooted in chronic inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction.

I ordered my trousers in the long length; I'm not a huge fan of the proportions of cropped trousers on me, and also I think they could look very dated in a year or two.

Come 2050, the proportion of singles aged over 65 meeting people online could be as high as 78 % — a huge growth predicated on current uptake among this generation in 2017 and the changing nature and demography of society.

I would urge those writing about low - cost areas in particular to be careful about buying the argument that a huge proportion of local students are poor.

WS: I believe that the main reason of poorness and the high percentage of people living below the poverty line goes back most importantly to state policy, the unfair distribution of estates and the huge differences in the proportion of salaries of the government staff and the priorities go to those in higher positions on the expense of the rest of the nation or most of them.

In particular, these organizations wanted to ensure that «proficient» meant the same thing in Mississippi as Massachusetts, and sought to reduce the huge proportion of people arriving at college or workplaces without the skills to succeeIn particular, these organizations wanted to ensure that «proficient» meant the same thing in Mississippi as Massachusetts, and sought to reduce the huge proportion of people arriving at college or workplaces without the skills to succeein Mississippi as Massachusetts, and sought to reduce the huge proportion of people arriving at college or workplaces without the skills to succeed.

In profile, the concept is dominated by its clean proportions, with an ultra-low bonnet line, a higher boot line, 21 - inch alloy wheels, bulging rear wheel - arches and huge scalloped cuts trailing from the front wheel - arches down the length of the doors.

Thanks to Hexa's bigger powerplant and huge proportions, it clearly has an edge in the space, seating and displacement departments.

With art that pops right off the page and a narrative that combines action, introspection, and romance in perfect proportion, this graphic novel about Korean American Dixie, who develops a crush on a competitor at a hapkido tournament, will win a huge audience.

We know there's a huge appetite for BlackBerry smartphones, and a large proportion of our customer base in early 2013 will be returning BlackBerry customers looking to upgrade their handset with Phones 4u.

In their ingenuity they were far to imagine the huge proportions of accomplishing a feat of this magnitude but their honest motivation attracted the powerful help of a heavenly ally...

As an Indie writer, sometimes a look at the chances of being noticed and selling a copy of a book just feels HUGE — in the proportions of our small Luna moon fighting off our Sun.

As in cooking, you have to start with the right basic ingredients — in this case stocks and bonds — but if you get the proportions right, the result will be a huge success.

Smaller dogs tend to have brains that seem huge in proportion to their bodies when compared to the brain / body ratio of larger dogs.

It is a vast mountain; an eruption of massive proportions blew off its top leaving a huge caldera in which three peaks are located.

The lore and background are so rich and enticing that its almost impossible to disregard these large proportions of the game and most players will find themselves struggling to keep on track of the main game due to this vast range of possibilities in this huge realm.

Once again this didn't have a huge impact on proportion of total sales with Europe still accounting for 14.2 % of total sell in this year, just down from 15 % last year.

While many of these titles have since been documented by the English - speaking video game community — and in some cases, even unofficially translated — a huge proportion of the Japanese game output is unknown outside of their native territory (and even, in some cases, within it).

But a huge proportion of works deal in words rather than images, in the deadpan inter-national language of English.

We just showed up in completely unmanageable proportions driving home the reality that when disaster strikes, as it will everywhere on this planet, the fatality rate will be huge.

But lost in all the hype is an important message: It's not too late to save a really, really huge proportion of the ice the frozen continent contains — and thus, virtually every coastal city on Earth.

In many parts of the world trees and forests have been cleared from huge areas; Australia has lost a very large proportion of the scrub, woodland and forest that it once had in its agricultural areaIn many parts of the world trees and forests have been cleared from huge areas; Australia has lost a very large proportion of the scrub, woodland and forest that it once had in its agricultural areain its agricultural areas.

When one considers the 5th (and / or lower) rate «alliances» such as that revealed by Mann and Lewandowski last November — and the unfathomable silence of «the community» in the face thereof — compared to the totally out of proportion pressures that were obviously exerted on Bengtsson whose own views (since at least 1990) have not really changed in the intervening years is (IMHO) indicative of a huge credibility chasm (i.e. well beyond a mere gap!)

In one interesting Ontario case recently, the court found that private school tuition was a reasonable and necessary expense for the two children of separated parents, despite the fact that it represented a «huge proportion» of the post-tax income for the family.

His estimation stated that the proportion of health insurance industry's growth and medical costs by 2020 would have a huge difference where people might need to pay $ 200 billion in medical costs from their end.

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It was in fact, as the 2015 order's detractors have pointed out themselves, a period of unprecedented growth and economic prosperity, which the Title II regulation of a huge proportion of Americans» internet access clearly did little to dampen.

The latest data shows a big increase in the proportion of PCs on the Windows 10 Creators Update over the last month, and a huge rise in the number of Surface Pro 3s running that version of the OS.

The regular Mate 10's sharper 16:9 screen makes for an unusually proportioned device, albeit one that'll probably work well for YouTube and other casual video watching — it feels very wide in the hand, but the combination of a huge, standard aspect ratio screen with slim bezels lends a distinctive heft.

Then as you get closer, they begin to loom in jaw - dropping proportions because they are huge.

There are huge differences across the country as to what preventative and early intervention support is in place, how readily the local authority initiates proceedings and the proportion of children who end up in care.