Example sentences of "[n mass] [be] down [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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1 | Is the Prime Minister aware that building employers say that conditions are worse than they have been in 40 years , that car sales are down 20 per cent . |
2 | In Sterling terms , however , sales were down 4 per cent ( StgĀ£191.4 million against StgĀ£200.1 million for 1991 ) . |
3 | JULY car sales were down 8 per cent . |
4 | In the latest three months the volume overall sales were down 1 per cent with the steepest falls registered by retailers of clothing and footwear , down 5 per cent and household goods , 4 per cent . |
5 | Total on-trade beer sales were down eight per cent as a result of the recession , with nablabs having fallen by 20 per cent . |
6 | With Jaguar revealing more misery in the US where September sales were down 19.1 per cent year on the year , the company needs the takeover interest to keep its share price alive . |