Example sentences of "of 10 [no cls] cent " in BNC.

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31 All the above allowances apply to existing employees relocating at company request too but existing staff also receive a payment of 10 per cent of salary ( instead of one month 's salary ) together with an additional three-monthly allowance of £150 per month towards accommodation and/or fares ( that is , making a maximum period of six months ) .
32 For example , the often quoted MORI survey ( Baker and Duncan , 1985 ) considered : The interviews with a nationally representative sample of adults about their childhood yielded a figure of 10 per cent who reported being sexually abused .
33 These show public industry to have accounted for 11 per cent of GDP , not far short of 10 per cent of the workforce and a level of investment equivalent to the whole of private manufacturing [ Prest and Coppock , 1983 ] .
34 As a result the Company lost its monopoly ; after 1697 all English merchants could trade with West Africa , though they were supposed to pay a tax of 10 per cent of the value of goods exported from England , the proceeds of which went to the Royal Africa Company to enable it to keep up its forts on the West African coast .
35 On the other hand an increase in the amount of revenue funding was now being proposed by the RTO , of the order of 10 per cent .
36 ESA abandoned its own plans for independent manned missions last year , after much internal strife , but its commitment to Columbus was reaffirmed last November despite a funding shortfall of 10 per cent .
37 Not only does the increase of 6 per cent in the science budget fall short of a general increase in spending of 9 per cent and an inflation rate of 10 per cent , but four-fifths of the additional $ 13 million will be allocated to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ( CSIR ) , which carries out in-house research on applied science and technology .
38 The years from 1966 to 1969 saw real GDP growing in excess of 10 per cent annually and , with growth at twice the level of Japan 's competitors , it was confidently expected that the substantial differences in productivity levels between large and small firms would be eroded .
39 An across the board budgetary cut of 10 per cent for all state departments was proposed ; there was to be a freeze on the hiring of state employees , a large reduction in the staffing of state mental hospitals and various other cost cutting measures .
40 In the lace 1970s , Congressman Jack Kemp and Senator William Roth had put forward the idea of an across-the-board income tax cut of 10 per cent in each of three successive years , a proposal taken up enthusiastically by supply-side advocates like Stockman and warmly embraced by Ronald Reagan .
41 No security dealer may deal in securities where it acted as an issuing house or in securities issued by itself , or in securities issued by another company where the trader holds an equity interest in excess of 10 per cent .
42 While , under the IRR acceptance rule , we would accept Project C and the incremental project ( D minus C ) , the same rule rejects the sum of the two projects , Project D. The incremental project is accepted because its IRR of 14 per cent is greater than the opportunity cost of capital of 10 per cent .
43 Rather than saying that £100 invested today at an annual rate of 10 per cent will yield £110 in 12 months ' time , we say that £1 10 due in 12 months ' time has a present value of £100 today .
44 The annual rate of 10 per cent is assumed to represent the investor 's time preference for money .
45 The debentures have a face value of £1.5 million , an annual interest rate of 10 per cent , mature in five years ' time and are currently selling at their face value .
46 In the rest of the country , where the density of IT employers is much lower , turnover was much lower , perhaps in the order of 10 per cent and often less .
47 Herman generally regards a company as under minority control where there is a holding in excess of 10 per cent together with board representation .
48 In February 1985 , a government Green Paper 3 accepted the basic proposition that a royalty should be levied on blank tape , but the amount was limited to a maximum of 10 per cent on the retail price of the tape .
49 Rather than try to combine all individual reports of unmet need into a county-wide planning process , the council has split its records into two types : the individual care assessment , where care managers decide for themselves how to record needs , and a more formal , anonymous sample of 10 per cent of service users , which can be used for planning .
50 The guidelines published in July 1989 indicated average rent increases for 1990 of 10 per cent , the amounts varying from 95p to £4.50 a week .
51 These problems were compounded by the Polytechnic 's principled objections to the NAB 's overnight conversion of institutional responses to hypothetical planning scenarios devised by the DES ( involving a minimum cut of 10 per cent ) into ‘ bids ’ .
52 In practice many targets remain unchanged for the following year and alterations are normally within the range of 10 per cent up or down .
53 This is exceptional : response rates of 10 per cent and under are not unusual if postal responses are required .
54 Number of blocks with a working interest of 10 per cent or less reduced by 42 per cent .
55 LASMO plc today announced that it has issued US$250 million of perpetual cumulative dollar preference shares in the US public market , with a gross dividend of 10 per cent .
56 The number of blocks has been reduced by 25 per cent to 125 and the number of blocks with working interests of 10 per cent or less has been reduced by 42 per cent .
57 The new advice shapes up as follows : 70 per cent of our total calorie intake should be complex carbohydrates which include fruit and vegetables , pulses and grains ; 10–15 per cent as protein — not necessarily meat ; 15–30 per cent as fat , with a maximum of 10 per cent as saturated ( animal ) fat ( saturated fat can be cut out altogether if desired ) ; and 10 per cent maximum as added sugar , although this is not essential for healthy eating .
58 The WHO report says we do n't need sugar and sets an upper limit of 10 per cent of total calorie intake from added sugar .
59 Experimentally it is found that while Hooke 's law and its viscoelastic analogue of Boltzmann 's superposition principle hold adequately for very small strains ( typically less than 0.1 per cent ) they certain do not hold for large strains of 10 per cent or more .
60 The yard claimed an increase of 10 per cent .
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