Mr. Bogardus is a very modest man.

I have a modest wife and a very beautiful one.

It doesn't seem very modest to use Ibsen in a detective novel.

The villa I'm having built outside the village will be modest but... very comfortable.

So, albeit a very small creature and very modest, this creature is incredible, because it can agglomerate into these mega reef structures.

One man of over 80 visited the local Red Cross office twice to contribute from his very modest pension.

See the difference within one African country it goes from very low level to very high level, and most of the provinces in Kenya is quite modest.

And modest.

Modest, aren't you?

Eilidh is slightly modest.

Don't be too modest.

In a modest way.

You're more than modest.

Don't be modest, general.

And I'm not modest.

You are too modest.

Stop being so modest.

I'm not being modest.

And I heard this story the first time a couple of years ago from a very modest family of immigrants from Kosovo in Switzerland.

Paradoxically, UNITAR, the agency responsible for providing such training, was a small institution, was not very well known, and had an extremely modest budget.

TM He's really modest, too.

The Tea Party s Modest Proposal

You are much too modest.

However, this proportion remains modest.

These are relatively modest amounts.

Don't be modest with me.

You're far too modest, Henry.

And don't be so modest.

A modest affair. Nothing elaborate.

Face me, my modest one!

By the end of 1995, operational projects had been evaluated, with most showing very positive results despite modest financial support and (often) small areas of impact.

Many modest steps have been taken.

Thank heavens I'm not that modest.

A modest deficit position in usable cash arose in 1994, with less modest deficits in 1995, 1996 and 1997.

Government borrowing remained very modest and the Government s outstanding debt will stand at 7.0 per cent of GDP by the end of the 1997 98 fiscal year.

Try to be a bit more modest.

The size of the secretariat was modest.

You've become too famous to remain so modest.

So modest, even after capturing that enemy gun!

He's legally entitled to operate modest metallurgical installations.

By contrast, contributions in the context of the Millennium Development Goals for pressing needs such as poverty, natural disasters and the environment are very modest and are even being reduced.

Its modest nervous system consists of just 300 neurons.

And with them are those of modest gaze, companions.

And with them are those of modest gaze, companions.

Nevertheless, these developments represent only a modest step forward.