Example sentences of "[adv] only a [adj] fraction [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Guth , the radius of the universe increased by a million million million million million ( 1 with thirty zeros after it ) times in only a tiny fraction of a second . |
| 2 | Thus only a tiny fraction of passengers ( 0.7I per cent ) travelled in the luxurious first class . |
| 3 | Soon only a small fraction of his original flock is running around his feet . |
| 4 | Were the kinetic energy of the wind to be converted by the shock into radiant energy , the localized H-H objects could expect to take up only a small fraction of the wind 's energy , in which case the radiated power far exceeds that available . |
| 5 | Thus far only a small fraction of overseas investment of multi-national corporations has been allotted to agribusiness in the poor countries , but the amount is increasing . |
| 6 | But nowadays only a small fraction of raw materials is supplied internally , and drug innovation is far less a matter of luck . |