He said that despite Waterworks' reputation for stylish fixtures, bowls were not a big part of its sales.

This is a huge part of our sales.

Admittedly, that is still a tiny part of Costco's overall sales, which are expected to be around $30 billion this year.

With almost $5 billion in sales under his supervision, he is clearly running a key part of our sales.

He called the current situation a "holding pattern, but still a significant part of our sales."

Its bonds are backed by part of the city's sales tax revenues.

A large part of their sales are built on personal relationships that their experts have nurtured over the years with the world's richest collectors.

The company's own general management-consulting services had revenue of $200 million last year, a small part of its total sales of $10 billion.

For now, food is a small part of Wal-Mart's overall sales.

Yet solar energy conversion is a tiny part of these hefty companies' sales, so the little independents are a purer play.