Sentences with phrase «making less than a fifth»

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In fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflation).

Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career as an interior designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.

By making this reduced - fat clone version at home, we can knock the fat down to less than one - fifth of the original.

A 2006 study found that houses with three or more bedrooms made up less than one - fifth of new houses built, compared with more than a third 10 years earlier.

In all, there are almost seventy - five million Muslim Turks, making up slightly less than one - fifth of the Muslims in the world.

By making this reduced - fat clone version at home, we can knock the fat down to less than one - fifth of the original.

At issue was not control of the NEC, because the constituency section makes up less than a fifth of the NEC seats, but the elimination of all possible dissent from the leading bodies of the party.

Asked which of the two leaders would make the better prime minister, 58 % chose Mrs May compared to less than a fifth (19 %) for Mr Corbyn.

A suicide bomb has been detonated a bomber at about 9.50 am this morning in the University of Maiduguri, making it the fifth in less than one week.

Even in the finance, insurance and real estate industries, which are generally considered to pay well, about one - fifth of the workers make less than $ 15 an hour, he said.

And the turbine won't soon make up the cost: Two thousand kilowatt - hours is less than one fifth the energy use of a typical American home.

Loving is Jeff Nichols «fifth feature film outing in less than a decade and while Michael Shannon makes it five for five, this item, which is based in part on the Nancy Buirski's documentary «The Loving Story» is toplined by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga.

Besides Jumanji, the other surprise success of the season may be fourth - place finisher The Greatest Showman; the Hugh Jackman musical has made $ 75 million in three weeks, which is only about $ 10 million less than what fifth - place finisher Pitch Perfect 3 has made over the same timeframe.

The research found just a fifth were made aware of apprenticeships as an option in place of undergraduate university studies following A Levels, with less than five per cent told about distant or online learning.

Although the test is difficult, and less than one - fifth of applicants are admitted each year, it is perplexing that no Success students, many of whom scored at the advanced level on the state exams, made the cut.

We found the Stinger's transmission tunnel is higher than the Commodore's too, making the centre rear seat less usable for that fifth passenger.

India, for example, installed 1,300 megawatts in 2009, which was 30 percent less than in 2008 but enough to make it the fifth country to surpass 10,000 megawatts of installed wind capacity.

People of color constitute a fifth of the population of law school graduates, but make up less than seven percent of law partners.