Sentences with phrase «relatively few of»

The long real estate recession has meant that relatively few of the anticipated, developer - driven suburban retrofit projects have broken ground, except in economically healthy regions such as Washington, D.C..

However, relatively few of us know how to express our love in the heart language of our family and friends.

Although there are studies of home visiting that report effects of child maltreatment on child and family outcomes, relatively few of them use rigorous methods that support drawing causal inferences about effectiveness.

As a result, 84.3 % of the heads of start - up enterprises rely on personal financing, namely their own funds or personal loans, but relatively few of them (17.3 %) receive financing from friends or relatives.

Relatively few of respondents» law firms (18 %) employ career coaches, and most of those coaches are part - time.

And aside from the school integration and global warming cases the court heard last week, along with the terrorism - related cases it has decided in the last few years, relatively few of the cases it is deciding speak to the core of the country's concerns.

I can offer only anecdotal evidence in response to your suggestion that the idea that many district court judges feel that the Guidelines are too harsh is «silly,» but the district court judge for whom I clerk definitely feels that way and has imposed many below - Guidelines sentences since Booker (relatively few of which have been appealed by the government).

Expert analysis published several years ago by Resources for the Future (which we summarize and link to on our Tax Shifting page) suggested that using carbon tax revenue to reduce corporate income tax rates would benefit middle - and upper - income households but not lower - income families, relatively few of whom own stocks whose share values would rise as corporate tax rates were reduced.

Voters are angry at the Obama administration for failing to deliver a robust economic recovery — and rightly so — but relatively few of them realize that the administration's efforts to deliver additional economic boosts have been repeatedly stymied by a minority of senators.

In the end, relatively few of those who have ideologically associated views about climate change have much knowledge at all about what, for example, John Cook has to say about «consensus.»

Relatively few of my posts are at the top level of nests.

Relatively few of the regulars fail to comment on politically - themed threads at least sometimes (and a high % comment in those discussions regularly).

It is noteworthy that relatively few of the skeptics arguments appear in peer - reviewed journals simply because their «results» can not be repeated.

Despite the increasing visibility of young artists engaged with the deleterious side of contemporary American culture — whether parsing subcultural responses to it or directly expressing political grievances with it — relatively few of them engage deeply...

We've seen a few indie studios headed by former big time developers pop up in recent years, but relatively few of them are as packed full of talent as Blackpowder Games.

We've seen a few indie studios headed by former big time developers pop up in recent years, but relatively few of them...

A fibrous capsule often covers benign tumors and relatively few of the tumor cells are actively growing.

Federal statistics show banks are making plenty of offers, but relatively few of those loan changes are being made permanent of the more than 1 million homeowners who have started the required three - month trial period, only 116,000 have had their new terms made permanent.

One reason the rewards for being a capitalist are large on average is that there are relatively few of them.

Relatively few of them were made and they were only around for this 1970 model year.

Much of the interior was constructed from «Sonar Blue» plastic (with blue cloth trim), with map / magazine holding slots above the windscreen, hand - holds for rear passengers incorporated into the head restraints of the front seats, remote radio controls on the instrument cluster, twin removable sunroof panels (including a special zip - up storage bag behind the rear seats) and a Land Rover - branded cloth fabric holdall in the front centre console for oddments storage that could be removed from the vehicle and worn as a handbag using a supplied shoulder strap (relatively few of these bags have survived, making them collectable items).

With 300 the new benchmark and so many series production cars now capable of 200, we could all be forgiven for thinking membership of the 200mph Club is as exclusive as Amazon Prime, yet the flippancy is misplaced — truth is, relatively few of us can claim to have driven at more than 3.333 miles per minute.

Even when schools offer classes, she said, there are relatively few of them.

But I can tell you after forty - eight years in education that there are relatively few of those teachers in our schools.

While improved curricular standards yielded benefits in employment and in course - taking, minimum - competency testing had relatively few of the desired effects on educational attainment and early labor - market experiences.

Fortunately, Spielberg picks up the pace as the vote nears, though there are relatively few of his trademark visual flourishes (not entirely a bad thing after the overwhelming artifice of «The War Horse»).

Relatively few of the students tried vaping marijuana — just 6 percent to 7 percent of all students, the study found.

«This approach effectively meant that relatively few of the brightest, closest red dwarfs were included in Kepler's survey.

Relatively few of the particles reach the earth's atmosphere, because the earth's magnetic field acts as a barrier.

Developed nations that drive climate change incur relatively few of the costs whereas countries that produce few greenhouse gas emissions will be hard - hit, like nonsmokers exposed to second - hand smoke.

Most can control their actions to the extent that relatively few of these interactions end in violence.

«There are relatively few of these melanopsin cells in the eye.

Luckily, mountain gorillas have relatively few of the genetic changes that abort protein production all together.

«However, we need more studies on specific types of fruit and vegetables because relatively few of the studies in our analysis had looked at this issue,» said Aune.

As soon as you have an area with relatively few of those voters the party struggles to get a decent result.

John Curtice explains the contradiction: «Our willingness to give contradictory responses to survey questions about electoral systems suggests that relatively few of us have thought through the trade - offs involved the choice of an electoral system or have firm views on the subject.»

Although there are studies of home visiting that report effects of child maltreatment on child and family outcomes, relatively few of them use rigorous methods that support drawing causal inferences about effectiveness.

The office is on the 17th floor with relatively few of the mementos and honorary trappings that usually decorate the working quarters of such public men.

Many of us have encountered and come to love this complex, intoxicating dish, but relatively few of us know what's in it (besides chocolate, in some versions) or how it's made.

As a matter of fact, if such a criterion were applied, Jesus himself, as his character is presented in the Gospels, could not be regarded as an historical person since nothing is more certain than that only relatively few of those who had some contact with him recognized this character.

At present, relatively few of the source texts from which we can obtain information about this most difficult subject have been made accessible to us.

Relatively few of the teens were affiliated with more than one religion.

Relatively few of them plan to invest significant amounts of money in their businesses right now.

Well, since the social benefits of carbon outweigh the costs, if you tax carbon you'll get relatively fewer of the benefits and more of the costs.

Not exact matches

But political analysts tracking the races say that only a relatively small number of races — fewer than 50 House seats and just a handful of Senate races — are truly competitive.

Because states would be drawn to maximize the number of the predominant political persuasion and minimize the number of those in the political minority, each state would have overwhelming consensus on political decisions, and relatively few people would have to be governed in a way they find objectionable.

The outfit is relatively new and is assisting a few of the exchange's clients.

However, relatively few companies regulate use of personal devices, which can lead to huge risks on the security of their data and networks.

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

That sort of instant effect is a potential threat for Groupon (grpn), LivingSocial, Foursquare, and other relatively new companies that have revolutionized online marketing for small businesses in the last few years.