Example sentences of "found that [num] [unc] [no cls] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , if it is found that 45 per cent of boys admitted to a regional observation and assessment centre have already been in prison or custody , there is little point in promoting the value of a punitive stance to their behaviour . |
| 2 | An investigation of 300 boxmakers in 1915 ( of whom 78 per cent were married women and 16 per cent widowed ) found that one-third were totally dependent on their earnings , one-third partly dependent , and one-third worked only for ‘ pin money ’ ; but a much larger study of Birmingham workers in 1906 had found that 52 per cent of outworkers ( a category including those employed in small workshops and homeworkers ) were married with husbands earning small or irregular wages , 46 per cent were widows or deserted wives and only 0.4 per cent worked for pocket money . |
| 3 | The bars of the histogram are arranged in descending order of size and it will usually be found that 80 per cent of the money will be associated with 20 per cent of the products , to a first approximation — the origin of the well-known 80–20 rule . |
| 4 | The bars of the histogram are arranged in descending order of size and it will usually be found that 80 per cent of the money will be associated with 20 per cent of the products , to a first approximation — the origin of the well-known 80 — 20 rule . |
| 5 | Conducted by Environmental Policy Consultants , the survey also found that 74 per cent of companies wanted the government to enforce regulations more effectively . |
| 6 | As they told MPs , they had found that 34 per cent of mothers interviewed in their survey had failed to receive any increase in their housekeeping allowance in the previous year , while prices had risen 7 per cent over the same period ( HOC , 1973 , Vol . |
| 7 | The 1988 BCS also found that 70 per cent of personal property thefts happened at work , and that those in risk of assault were in entertainment , catering , nursing , welfare and security personnel . |
| 8 | Mr Andrew Guest , of United buses , said : ‘ We have done market research and have found that 41 per cent of people were against using Crown Street , which is a tremendous amount . |
| 9 | Tuck and Southgate ( 1981 ) had found that 50 per cent of offenders reported by black victims were black , which reflects American data on intra-racial violent crime . |
| 10 | It has been found that ninety-eight per cent of young adults ( with normal hearing ) in a sound-proof room can ‘ hear something ’ , mostly the sound of steam or a ringing noise . |
| 11 | So far , the water metering trials have found that 65 per cent of households are paying less than , or the same as , their previous bill using rateable values . |
| 12 | It was found that 22 per cent of the whole group of children were thought to need a substitute family ; and permanent substitute families were being sought for nearly three-quarters of these . |
| 13 | Drudy and Drudy also found that 22 per cent of their survey group wished to leave the area , although they did not seek to establish the motives , while Dench found a willingness to leave mid-Devon if career prospects were frustrated . |
| 14 | It was found that 78 per cent of 219 users at the Drugs Council and 72 per cent of 197 users at the Detoxification Unit were single ( i.e. neither married nor cohabiting ) . |
| 15 | The Solidarity newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza reported on April 15 , however , that a survey had found that 51 per cent of the population would " rather not " or " decidedly not " see Walesa as President . |