Example sentences of "no [adv] [conj] [num] per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | No less than eighty-five per cent of the catering and retail outlets and eighty-four per cent of the accommodation establishments were found to be locally owned in the six locations where detailed research was done : Arundel , Broadway , Chipping Campden , Lavenham , Long Melford and Woodstock . |
| 2 | The survey added that because of the move towards leaner operations , no less than 80 per cent of the managers feel stress as a result of their work and that 12 per cent of these ‘ to some degree ’ resort to drink . |
| 3 | [ No less than 85 per cent of C&P 's output is sold in Europe , although its products reach over 130 countries in all throughout the world . ] |
| 4 | Its per capita wealth was nearly double that of the four nearby rural hundreds , with almost four-fifths of the aggregate concentrated in the hands of twenty-nine rich , or very rich , men ; no less than 41.6 per cent belonged to the top five , compared with the ‘ normal ’ 9.6 in villages and small towns . |
| 5 | No less than 87 per cent favoured peace talks . |
| 6 | Can the Minister confirm that in the last financial year , 1990-91 , no less than 88 per cent . |
| 7 | " At the beginning of 1881 no less than 84.7 per cent of former serfs had become owners of their allotments " . |
| 8 | In the hon. Gentleman 's constituency of Bolsover no less than 5.3 per cent . |