Example sentences of "[noun sg] just under [num] " in BNC.

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1 The young measure just under one foot in length at birth , they are more aggressive than their parents and can rear up , spread the hood and strike while emerging from the egg if aroused or annoyed .
2 each ; immigration just under 1 per cent .
3 We had 15 per cent interest rates , inflation just under 11 per cent .
4 In this case , this stage had a mean number of er calves per year , about two , whereas this hind had a number just under one , which is about right .
5 The small number of observations and the biased nature of the sample did not produce average betas of unity and the effect on the overall portfolio risk was less dramatic , the lowest being 15 per cent for one of the 27-share portfolios and the highest being just under 26 per cent for one of the 2 share portfolios .
6 This year just under 100 students will receive their first degrees at Stirling and Chief Careers Advisor Walter Abbott , who retires this summer , can look back and take pride in the fact that he and his small team in the careers office have had the opportunity to help prepare 16,000 students for ‘ life after Uni ’ during the 24 years that Walter has been here and seen the University grow .
7 Marvyn Cox ( Poole ) is the ‘ veteran ’ at 27 , with the average age of the eight-rider squad just under 22 .
8 From a different point of view just under one third of the total of government spending is the wage bill of the public sector and an equivalent amount is current grants to persons .
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