Example sentences of "and 10 per cent of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain , with a defence budget of £1,500 million a year , was actually spending an even higher proportion of its wealth on arms — between 8 per cent and 10 per cent of the Gross National Product , a third of its tax revenue . |
| 2 | By 1885 Nottingham had over 2,000 machines at work in steam-powered factories , and 10 per cent of the whole county 's population was employed in the lace industry . |
| 3 | This time nearly a quarter of the bottom band and 10 per cent of the top two-thirds of pupils used the wrong scale . |
| 4 | Usually the initial fee payable to the franchisor is between 5 per cent and 10 per cent of the total investment . |
| 5 | The formula ‘ protects ’ the incomes of second families by not allowing them to fall below income support levels plus £8 and 10 per cent of the difference . |