| 31. | Even if deadly force is proportionate, its use must be necessary.
 
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 | 32. | This follows from Gibrat's law of proportionate growth.
 
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 | 33. | The Italian garden is simple, linear, and proportionate.
 
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 | 34. | To qualify, any defensive force must be proportionate to the threat.
 
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 | 35. | These sales personnel are paid commission proportionate to their sales.
 
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 | 36. | I was only pointing out the need for proportionate action.
 
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 | 37. | But Lastdingo has not done this in any proportionate way.
 
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 | 38. | Our offers to Dominique were proportionate to those interests.
 
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 | 39. | The amount of radiation that penetrates is proportionate to the density and thickness.
 
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 | 40. | The resulting figure is the shareholder's proportionate share of property taxes.
 
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