Example sentences of "[unc] cent and [num] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rate of growth for 1990 was forecast at between 4.8 per cent and 5.2 per cent compared with 5.6 per cent in 1989 . |
| 2 | In 1985 7 per cent of those aged 65 + were receiving home help services and 3 per cent home meals ; this compares with 5 per cent and 1 per cent respectively in 1972 . |
| 3 | Kestenbaum ( 1980 ) quotes the lifetime risk of developing the disorder as between 0.8 per cent and 1 per cent in the general population , which rises to 13 per cent for a child with one schizophrenic parent , and to 3540 per cent for a child with two schizophrenic parents . |
| 4 | The same is also true of the non-food retail sector ( which includes , for example , furniture and DIY sales ) , where the corresponding figures are 52.7 per cent and 33.8 per cent . |
| 5 | For male manual workers the proportion was 30.4 per cent in 1968 and 35.9 per cent in 1979 ; for women the corresponding proportions were 31.0 per cent and 38.3 per cent respectively . |
| 6 | Mr Kenneth Clarke , the Health Secretary , yesterday said that the latest pay offer made last Friday was worth 9 per cent and 11.55 per cent in London . |
| 7 | Married workers on a salary of £30,000 and £100,000 a year paid a marginal tax rate of 38.9 per cent and 51.2 per cent , respectively , on these earnings , if no tax allowances were claimed , other than personal ones . |
| 8 | Of the company 's remaining operations : clinical laboratories saw the greatest profit and sales rises , at 26 per cent and 13 per cent respectively . |
| 9 | Almost half of these funds allocated within the Community were used in Italy , with France and the UK obtaining 15 per cent and 13 per cent respectively . |
| 10 | ( 1983 ) and using an explicitly comparable methodology produced rates of depressive illness of 12.4 per cent and 13 per cent respectively . |
| 11 | Industrial production and retail sales had both surged , at a rate of 13.7 per cent and 13 per cent respectively . |
| 12 | This compared to 16 per cent and 13 per cent of those going to live with low EE relatives . |
| 13 | Much more significant in this respect were hold-ers of £1,000 to £5,000 , who held respectively 42 per cent , 47.5 per cent , 25.8 per cent and 35.4 per cent of accounts in proportions of 50 , 42.8 , 41.8 and 43.3 per cent of stock . |
| 14 | Bank loans due wholly or partly after five years attract interest at rates between 7 per cent and 11 ¼ per cent . |
| 15 | Production of foodstuffs rose by 3.2 per cent and of consumer goods by 7.7 per cent , helped by a good grain harvest ( 211,100,000 tonnes ) and by 21 per cent and 11 per cent increases in the output of alcoholic drinks and sugar , respectively ; output of fish products fell by 4 per cent . |
| 16 | Scheduled and charter passenger throughout rose by five per cent and 11 per cent respectively to over 260,000 and 675,000 . |
| 17 | Meanwhile West Germany , Denmark , the Netherlands , France and Belgium have to reach progressive reduction targets of 30 per cent , 60 per cent and 70 per cent , even though the UK 's total emissions are already much higher and , unlike countries such as West Germany , it had invested in no controls to date . |
| 18 | Of American men in their late sixties and early seventies , 85 per cent and 70 per cent respectively were still recorded as employed , together with half of eighty-year-olds . |
| 19 | Tables 5.3,5.4 and 5.5 show the pass and failure rates for each pair of parallel tests and for two arbitrarily chosen pass marks , 50 per cent and 70 per cent . |
| 20 | The figures for teacher training were 32 per cent and 26 per cent respectively . |
| 21 | In the food and agriculture , and engineering and metals sectors , however , business failures were up by 30 per cent and 26 per cent , respectively , over the second quarter levels . |
| 22 | For female workers the corresponding proportions were 76.5 per cent and 87.5 per cent respectively . |
| 23 | Foreign trade turnover was up 4.7 per cent overall ; that with socialist countries fell slightly but exports to and imports from the industrialized West rose 7.6 per cent and 23.6 per cent respectively , to 26,000 million and 26,800 million roubles . |
| 24 | In 1901 38 per cent of men were widowed compared with 18 per cent in 1981 ; for women the proportions were 50 per cent and 44 per cent respectively . |
| 25 | The centrist Union pour la Democratie Francaise ( UDF ) and right-wing Rassemblement Pour la Republique ( RPR ) look set to win a landslide victory in the French legislative elections on 21 and 28 March , taking between 38 per cent and 44 per cent of the vote . |
| 26 | Physics realised 67 per cent ; History a promising 77 per cent ; and Mathematics was strongest of all , with an average of 77 per cent over three subjects : algebra I and II at 72 per cent and 80 per cent , geometry at 86 per cent and trigonometry at 70 per cent ; ( he admitted to us that he had opted for the latter at school , because it enabled him to evade Latin ! ) . |
| 27 | Oil revenues were state revenues , and in Libya — depending on the price of oil — the petroleum industry created between 50 per cent and 80 per cent of gross domestic product : budgets for the distribution of this wealth could scarcely be other than central budgets . |
| 28 | In Bolivia , the proportion is 90 per cent ; in Brazil , Ecuador , Panama , Peru and Venezuela it fluctuates between 70 per cent and 80 per cent ; in Guatemala it is 60 per cent ; in Colombia , El Salvador and Mexico 50 per cent ; and in Argentina , Costa Rica , Chile and Uruguay less than 50 per cent ( López Cordovez 1982 ) . |
| 29 | These forecasts were criticized because both current practice and future intentions with regard to increased access to HE meant that many mature entrants to HE particularly in the public sector — who admit between 70 per cent and 80 per cent of mature entrants — do not possess the formal qualifications for HE . |
| 30 | For art galleries the figures are 50 per cent and 16 per cent , for classical music 32 per cent and 8 per cent . |