Example sentences of "[adj] at [adv] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the CD4 counts of the 877 people given AZT were consistently greater than those of patients receiving only placebo , the first three years of follow-up have shown that the proportions of people in the two groups progressing to overt AIDS or even to death were not significantly different at roughly 18 per cent . |
| 2 | The bonus payment differential though is much larger at only 43 per cent and 22 per cent of the sums paid in large firms . |
| 3 | For example , between 1965 and 1975 current expenditure rose quite rapidly as a proportion of GNP , while capital expenditure remained ‘ reasonably constant at around 5 per cent ’ ( Foster et al . |
| 4 | Although the share of state borrowing in total company finance has recently been relatively small at about 10 per cent , in a qualitative sense even a small loan by a state institution carries a seal of approval that enormously enhances the standing of companies with their banks . |
| 5 | Although most polls suggest Labour 's support has remained steady at about 40 per cent for much of the campaign , while the Tories have lost ground to the Liberal Democrats , the difference between the two main parties is still within the margin of error . |
| 6 | The new standards demand that by 1998 at least two per cent ( 40,000 ) of all new cars must emit no smog-producing gases at all , which means in effect that they must be powered by electricity . |
| 7 | Whichever figure is accepted , it can be seen that they are uniformly low at below 5 per cent , even in more recent years . |
| 8 | Unemployment in the area was not the highest in the North Side , but well above the city average ; owner-occupancy was also low at around 30 per cent . |
| 9 | Treaty , for a member state to stipulate as conditions for the registration of a fishing vessel in the national register ( a ) that the legal and beneficial owners and the charterers , managers and operators of the vessel must be its nationals or companies incorporated in it , and , in the case of companies , that at least 75 per cent . |
| 10 | Can he give us any timetable for the construction of the new vessels , and will he give an assurance that at least 50 per cent . |
| 11 | Clearly the legacy of the war was a huge current account deficit , with exports in 1945 at only 30 per cent of their prewar level ( imports 60 per cent ) , and shipping earnings substantially diminished . |
| 12 | Not only did it fail to achieve representation ( not surprising at under 1 per cent of the vote ) but it has since fallen apart in a long series of internecine conflicts ( which are too complex to describe here ) . |
| 13 | Income from Crown lands stood in 1559 at about 66,000 per annum , to which should be added about £12,000 from the lands of the Duchy of Lancaster . |
| 14 | In 1851 at least 5 per cent of London 's population were of Irish origin . |