Sentences with phrase «slight improvements on»

The vehicle comes with slight improvements on the cosmetic front that make the SUV more appealing.

After taking the probiotic, the men also showed slight improvements on a test of visual memory, benefits that were reflected in the brain.

Based on the seven factors considered, Team GB is predicted to win a grand total of just two medals this year — just a slight improvement on the single medal won at the two previous winter games.

In food categories such as pies, frozen pizza, fast foods, sweet biscuits, rolled fruit confectionery and frozen meals, products with the Tick may represent a slight improvement on similar products, but these food types do not deserve any stamp of credibility.

It's a slight improvement on last year given that it's got a bit less white on it, but all those sponsor logos still look a bit messy.

In 26 league appearances for the Merseyside club this season, the 24 - year - old has managed to clock up a total of three goals and five assists, a slight improvement on last campaign, where he managed five goals and two assists in 32 games.

We benefitted from Alexis coming out of Messi's shadow and being liberated at Arsenal, if you think Benzema is only a slight improvement on Giroud you're grossly overstating Giroud.

When Rodgers changed to a back three during the 2014/15 season, it led to a slight improvement on the pitch, but again this change was covering for weaknesses rather than building on strengths.

Cameron is seen as doing a good job by 43 % of respondents, compared with the 46 % who rate him as doing badly, implying a net score of -3, a slight improvement on the -7 that he scored in an online ICM survey in October.

The coating reflects 96 percent of solar radiation — a slight improvement on white and silver paint.

Adderall produced a slight improvement on two tests of memory and attention.

Tim Burton's second stab at the Caped Crusader is actually a slight improvement on his original 1989 blockbuster, mainly due to Michelle Pfeiffer's uncommonly fierce performance as Catwoman (the finest work she's ever done).

While a slight improvement on my last film, it still wasn't great as the acting was iffy and the script amateurish.

The movie was a slight improvement on its predecessor, but that's not giving it a whole lot of credit.

In terms of visual sophistication, Mortal Instruments does seem to be a slight improvement on the first Percy Jackson and first couple of Harry Potter films — though, it's far behind latter installments in the Potter series.

As it stands, it's a slight improvement on Hart's «Ride Along» movies.

And it is arguably even more needed, as there's ample evidence that the «knowledge» part of K — 12 education has been backsliding even as we've seen slight improvement on the skills side.

The normal - sized classroom that had a teacher's aide showed only slight improvement on the tests.

Nonetheless, the figure was a slight improvement on last year, where 84.1 per cent of pupils got into their first choice school, compared to 84.2 per cent this year.

All Clios are economical, though if you need any more excuses to avoid that naturally - aspirated 1.2 - litre entry car, its that its 50.4 mpg combined economy - a slight improvement on the pre-facelift car - is only about 2.5 mpg more than the Renault Sport models can manage.

Opt for the 6 - speed manual and you'll get a weight cut and a slight improvement on top speed.

There's both a slight improvement on the graphics as well as a doubling of the memory.

The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a 4,900 mAh battery — a slight improvement on the 4,800 mAh battery in the Tab Pro 8.4.

I'm hoping that this morning the 31st we will see a slight improvement on wave height, and I'll know in another 20 mins as soon as the sun pops up and I go down for a quick recon on the Outer reefs here in Tuban.

This is pretty much the same as every upgrade each year, a slight improvement on what works.

The movie was a slight improvement on its predecessor, but that's not giving it a whole lot of credit.

This whole area worked fine before and this time around it's just a slight improvement on that.

Despite the deficit, the figure is still high compared to many careers and is a slight improvement on previous surveys.

This retention rate is a slight improvement on this time last year, when 35 of the firm's 44 trainees (80 %) were retained.

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On a positive note, I have seen a slight improvement by a few percentage points in most of the core metrics since I last checked back in November 2016.

I would prefer to spend a little more on an established player than spend 30m on a very slight improvement (who we'd then pay 150k).

Willian replaced Costa on 63 minutes and was a slight improvement.

Sorry message is muddled up summary; 1st Manchester c (slight improvement, Sagna adds depth) W 2nd Chelsea improved on their outgoings will push city all the way.

The extra demands of the Europa League were an excuse early on, but Hull's form in the second half of the season, whilst a slight improvement, was not enough to pull them away from the relegation zone.

We watched a demo and made suggestions for slight improvements here and there on the site.

So, some of the cloth diapers today, that you will see, they close with snaps or Velcro and then as far as between 10 years ago and now, what you are seeing is, the styles are changing, ever so little, year to year, but there does seem to be slight improvement, so improvements on how elastic works around the legs and better containment and even some different kinds of absorbing fabrics.

In justifying Automotive's removal, the state also cited a slight improvement in scores on Regents exams last year, though only 3 percent of grads scored high enough to be deemed college - ready.

Long on ambition but short on sensitivity, the detectors have seen more than half a century of innovation and improvements to isolate them from the slightest disturbances.

5500xl SOLiD shows slight improvement over SOLiD 4, except for extremely small regions of 1 — 2 bp, where this slight difference increases to a drastic difference of a factor of 1.5 in the number of regions not covered (on average 384,304 for SOLiD 4 and 260,252 for 5500xl SOLiD).

Who doesn't want to play on Toad's Midway Madness with some new improvements in visuals (very slight though), and some new elements which could be introduced in Mario Party 9 that haven't been revealed yet.

Catching Fire may be a slight improvement but it suffers from the same weaknesses of The Hunger Game offering plodding action sequel light on action.

A Hechinger Report analysis of school data found that all of the districts have seen at least slight improvement in their overall score from the state on a 300 - point scale, which is based on student test scores.

Eighth graders showed slight improvement in science on the latest nationwide test, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card.

Together with a slight improvement in drag (its coefficient drops one hundredth to 0.30; the Camry's is 0.28) and a slight reduction in weight — as much as 78 pounds, depending on trim — the new 2013 Altima posts big gains in EPA fuel economy: the city rating jumps from 23 mpg to 27 mpg, and highway mileage goes from 32 mpg to a top - of - the - class 38 mpg.

As the name implies, the venerable 5 - litre supercharged Jaguar V8 gets a slight power hike from 542bhp to 567bhp (575PS), with torque rising to 517 lb ft from a previous peak of 502 lb ft. Granted, they're only minor improvements on a car that weighs nearly two tonnes, but the new 575 clearly isn't short on performance, particularly given its size.

Audi has announced a slight price rise, a significant performance improvement and a sizeable hike in equipment for the second - generation TT S Coupe and Roadster, which go on sale today.

That driveline brings in fuel economy of 21 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway, a very slight improvement from the previous generation.

Those performance improvements are so slight that you probably won't be able to notice the difference on the street.

While the low student - teacher ratio has always resulted in typical but slight improvements, once the use of Kindles was incorporated into my teaching the level of improvement per student increased, which I can only attribute to the fact that the reading material on the Kindle e-readers is age - appropriate and topically sound.

One of the call blocking applications that I utilize on my device for BlackBerry 10, BlockIt received a slight update this week that offers a few improvements to limit unwanted calls.