Sentences with phrase «modest numbers»

I'm starting out with some very modest numbers right now, but I want to start out with the wisest steps possible.

States like Arizona, Colorado, and Missouri all post modest numbers with a large factorial increase, suggesting the start of a possible upward trend as the UBE gains momentum.

This two stage mapping approach has been very successful and requires modest numbers of individuals.

Writers who have self - published their book and sold only modest numbers of copies will in all likelihood have a harder time persuading publishers that their books can produce viable sales as compared to debut authors who are starting with a clean slate.

There were some modest numbers in specific formats or categories, and some severely shocking declines in others, such as:

It has 128 horsepower and 156 lb - ft of torque, which are modest numbers.

Chevy claims 36 mpg is possible on the highway, and the car never feels underpowered despite modest numbers — the transmission works for a living on hard acceleration, but shifts are quick and nicely isolated.

Those might be modest numbers, but it's because they are.

The Genesis sedan — despite being the winner of Cars.com's Best of 2009 award — has sold in modest numbers.

They're modest numbers, but with no lift to contend with VW has been able to make significant changes to the chassis balance.

While it's true that Duncan faced few hecklers on the road, a growing group of teachers — who may not represent the majority of American educators, but seem louder — coalesced online and rallied in modest numbers in Washington, D.C. to rail against Duncan's policies in a July «Save Our Schools» march.

Older adults use online dating sites in at least modest numbers, but dating app usage is effectively non-existent for people in their mid-forties and beyond.

A bit of primary history: In 2008, Democrats had the historic turnout numbers while GOP voters came out in modest numbers (in 2008 and 2012).

«I'm more inclined to think that maybe cells get by in modest numbers all the time,» he says.

«The very modest numbers of Romanians and Bulgarians coming to work in Britain this year is in stark contrast to the inflammatory rhetoric of earlier this year.»

Despite the competition and his modest numbers so far in the polls, Rubio's supporters feel good about their chances.

These relatively modest numbers are dwarfed, though, by estimates of the size of the «Scottish diaspora» using looser interpretations of the term that include those with more distant Scottish ancestry, in particular those who still consider themselves to be, in some way, Scottish.

Despite his relatively modest numbers, there was some chatter in the spring of 2014 that Quinn Cook could forego his senior season and follow teammates Jabari Parker and Rodney Hood to the league.

Nance (5 points, 4 rebounds) had the most modest numbers of Cleveland's newcomers, but his speed and willingness to move off the ball generated numerous scoring opportunities.

After playing in France, Bowen, 26, then spent two seasons in the CBA, putting up the kind of modest numbers (12.7 points a game) that usually spell doom for an NBA aspirant.

Speedy Hall of Fame center Keon was a brilliant all - around player whose modest numbers (3 goals, 8 points in 12 games) belied his defensive contribution to the last Cup - winning team from Toronto, which defeated the rival Montreal Canadiens in six games.

If appropriate adjustments were made to the statistics for reported condom use (in the few programs that actually follow up distribution with surveys), the already modest numbers would shrink to practically nothing.

In consequence the new middle class has cultural clout enormously larger than one might expect from its relatively modest numbers and financial resources (the latter are considerable, but still modest when compared to the economic might of the business community).

That works out to roughly 300,000 iPhone SEs — a rather modest number by Apple's (aapl) standards.

While there was much fanfare last month after the ECB loaned 523 banks 489 billion euros, the actual amount of new funds was a more modest number.

Investors are often warned that missing a modest number of the strongest days or weeks in the market would have resulted in dismal long - term performance.

Fortunately, European diplomats out -, maneuvered the Americans at the negotiations in Bonn, and Washington is being forced to acquiesce in a modest number of foreign troops in the Kabul area.

Just across the river was our «twin» city, Minneapolis, which back then touted itself among other things as the capital of the Bible Belt and whose radio stations, in earnest of this claim, carried a more than modest number of fundamentalist preachers.

This mod number is perfect for parents who want a streamlined changing table that doubles as a dresser.

As the general election loomed, he resolved that we should woo the modest number of Chinese voters in our highly marginal constituency.

So in the early days of the benefits cap policy some people were forced to move house and a modest number were encouraged to move into work.

Hochul subsequently began doing a modest number public events around the state, but they were anodyne self - introductory affairs, focusing on creating positive attention for the Cuomo - Hochul ticket and its newly created Women's Equality Party line.

Despite that relatively modest number, McAuliffe has been in the race for only seven weeks and is expected to out raise and outspend all of the candidates as the campaign progresses.

A relatively modest number of genetic differences seems to underlie the effect.

The deck was stacked in favor of success in the choice of this particular disease since it was known that the therapeutic gene just had to be expressed in a modest number of blood cells to achieve therapeutic benefit.

The modest number of candidates from our search suggests that the immediate (~ 10 pc) solar neighborhood does not contain a large reservoir of undiscovered T dwarfs earlier than about T8.

While we don't have that many genes, scientists have very recently discovered ways to control the modest number we have, in an exciting new field called epigenetics.

Although the calories in one serving of tenders seem like a modest number compared to other fast food entrees, this number can increase dramatically after adding dipping sauce, a side and a soda.

A balanced workout would include a modest number of spinal flexion exercises and, then, only if you have a healthy back, as well as few rotation exercises to target the obliques.

Much like love at first sight, my gut simply knew this cute little mod number and I were destined to have some fun together.

At Burberry Prorsum, Christopher Bailey showed a parade of mod numbers that could have been yanked straight out of 1960s - era Swinging London.

The modest number of sugar daddies on a website wouldn't be such a big deal if there were a sufficient number of sugar babies to feed the demand.

Not only that, but you can spend a modest number of coins during Mario's turn to match up to three like symbols, whereupon which you can execute a maximum of three attacks, one after the other.

In this case, I've seen a modest number of Italian films over the years.

At their most elegant, they can responsibly test only a modest number of interactions between different treatments or between any one treatment and individual differences at the school, classroom, or individual level.

So just as you predict a presidential election by polling 500 or 700 or 1,000 out of 120 million voters, you sample from this big domain of achievement a modest number of things that allow you to predict the whole.

Even the modest number of school - centred initial teacher training (SCITT) routes, which can genuinely claim to be school - led, are often working very closely in partnership with a university, particularly where they wish to provide an academic award such as a PGCE.

Lexus plans to import only 5,000 of them, a very modest number considering the attention ours received.

Most are showing a modest number of holds.

After that, a modest number of questions about tablets and e-book readers were asked in two surveys conducted in January, with a margin of error of ± 2.4 percentage points; and the final survey, on tablets and e-books in a survey, fielded from January 20 - February 19, 2012, with a margin of error of ± 2 percentage points.