Example sentences of "show [conj] [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless the ideal is important if labour is encouraged to believe that it is a desirable norm and social surveys show that over 85 per cent of employees express the desire to spend their whole working career with just one firm . |
| 2 | Figures from the forest report of the UN ECE 1989 show that over 64 per cent of all tree species in the UK have slight to severe defoliation . |
| 3 | ‘ Opinion polls show that exactly 39 per cent of our voters would like me to have a relationship with Labour and the other 39 per cent would like us to have a relationship with the Tories . |
| 4 | The polls show that about 70 per cent of American troops do not want to risk the lives of American troops to achieve such goals . |
| 5 | Unfortunately researches show that only two per cent of people are in this category and , therefore , qualify as ‘ all round ’ learners . |
| 6 | THE Health Education Authority is spending thousand of pounds on an anti-Aids campaign aimed at Asians — although its figures show that only one per cent of victims are Asian or Oriental . |
| 7 | Birthplace data from the 1841 census onwards show that only 40 per cent of those aged over 20 ( the only people for whom data are available ) had been born in the town they lived in . |