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to a proportionate degree

in proportion

in proportion

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Not to speak of the fact that crime has been greatly on the increase among the lower classes during the last five years, not to speak of the cases of robbery and arson everywhere, what strikes me as the strangest thing is that in the higher classes, too, crime is increasing proportionately. In one place one hears of a student's robbing the mail on the high road; in another place people of good social position forge false banknotes; in Moscow of late a whole gang has been captured who used to forge lottery tickets, and one of the ringleaders was a lecturer in universal history; then our secretary abroad was murdered from some obscure motive of gain.
It was the first time that such a thing had happened in Debenham, for the railway was but newly open, and we were all proportionately moved by the occurrence.
No nature could be less suspicious than hers: when she was a child she believed in the gratitude of wasps and the honorable susceptibility of sparrows, and was proportionately indignant when their baseness was made manifest.
'Maybe so, but I am sanguine, and did expect,' said Nicholas, 'and am proportionately disappointed.' Saying which, he gave Newman an account of his proceedings.
His wrath, then, was proportionately violent when he was aware of two boys, who stopped close by him, and one of whom, a fat gaby of a fellow, pointed at him and called him "Young mammy-sick!" Whereupon Tom arose, and giving vent thus to his grief and shame and rage, smote his derider on the nose; and made it bleed; which sent that young worthy howling to the usher, who reported Tom for violent and unprovoked assault and battery.
At length his broad face began to show symptoms of a grin of proportionately broad dimensions; and then, thrusting half-a-crown into each of his pockets, and a hand and wrist after it, he burst into a horse laugh: being for the first and only time in his existence.
But he knew that "moral science" was taught secularly at the college; and he felt that where morals were made a department of science the demand for religion must fall off proportionately.
The Reverse Split will proportionately reduce the number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the Company's equity incentive plans and proportionately reduce the number of shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options and upon the release of restricted stock units outstanding immediately prior to the effectiveness of the Reverse Split.
A spokesman for Wolverhampton Council said the process of issuing parking fines is used "proportionately and appropriately to encourage legal and safe behaviour".
The company stated the reverse stock split proportionately reduces the number of shares of common stock available for issuance under its equity incentive plans and proportionately reduces the number of shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options and warrants outstanding immediately prior to the reverse split.
2) 30 percent shall be proportionately and ratably distributed to accredited political parties represented in the Senate based on the number of seats obtained in the most recent general elections; and
Stable ASP and Margin Forecast: Huayi's proportionately consolidated operating EBITDA margin rebounded to 7.2% in 2017, from below 3% for both 2015 and 2016, on a price surge in the majority of its chemical products due to a drop in the industry supply of coal chemical, a raw-material cost increase for its new chemical and fine chemical segments that drove up its average selling price (ASP) and a higher gross profit margin for its tire segment.
The distribution as elaborated shall be proportionately adjusted and distributed to provinces accordingly, said the chief minister adding that he would take up the issue again in the CCI meeting.
According to the report, the cases reported in Punjab were proportionately higher than the other provinces.
In a written answer she said the number of wrong decisions was proportionately small.