Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [noun] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | This year 's strong performance by UK share prices closes a decade which , according to the financial information group , Datastream , has seen the UK stock market climb 266 per cent . |
| 2 | According to the Central Election Management Committee 28.9 per cent of the 28,000,000 eligible voters participated in the elections . |
| 3 | Ninety three , check price increase eight per cent done thirty one twelve ninety four . |
| 4 | The Home Office funds 51 per cent . |
| 5 | Marginal rates of income tax reach 68 per cent for many ordinary families , VAT is 25 per cent on all goods , and a wealth tax of 2.2 per cent per annum on assets over £125,000 causes successful people to emigrate . |
| 6 | In a new survey from the child safety group Kidscape 98 per cent of city parents … 96 per cent in rural areas … say fear of their children being abducted is their overriding worry . |
| 7 | A consultancy service offering 10 per cent discount to members requiring an in-depth study into the area of energy conservation within their organisation . |
| 8 | London 's water mains leak 29 per cent ( up from 19 per cent in the mid 1960s ) , Birmingham loses a similar amount . |
| 9 | If you extend £100,000 of credit for a period of one year and during that year the inflation rate averages 10 per cent per annum , you will have effectively lost £1 0,000 even if you are paid in full and right on time . |
| 10 | In practice , student occupancy for the last week of the Christmas and Easter terms averages 50 per cent , while that for the last two weeks of the summer term is 33 per cent . |
| 11 | For example , only 10 per cent of vandalism and 12 per cent of theft from the person were estimated to be reported , while for burglary , the estimated percentage was 41 per cent and for motor vehicle theft 86 per cent ( Mayhew et al . |
| 12 | Among trade union members 70 per cent were in favour , while 75 per cent of Green Party members opposed abolition . |
| 13 | Eventually I was drawn to a sign in the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society advertising 11.3 per cent . ’ |
| 14 | He compared the cut in taxes for the rich to the bottom 20 per cent which had seen its tax burden rise form 30.7 per cent in 1979 to the present 39.7 per cent . |
| 15 | HGCA figures for the first half of the 1992–93 season show Ipswich exporting ten per cent of all British wheat . |
| 16 | Treasury Loan Stock 83 per cent 1997 , d = 8.75 per 100 nominal , B = 100 |
| 17 | Firstly , based on past experience , they split the cost centre monies 56 per cent to capitation and 44 per cent to other expenditure headings which operate under the Cheshire ‘ Cost Centre ’ scheme . |
| 18 | According to the Target Group Index 92 per cent of all adults regularly read a local paper , 28 per cent listen to the independent local radio station , compared to 11 per cent for Radio 4 and 9 per cent for BBC local radio . |
| 19 | Happy Shopper fish fingers contained 49 per cent fish ; Findus cod fillet fingers 40 per cent ; Findus Crostinos cod fillet 42 per cents ; Birds Eye Value fish fingers 45 per cent and Birds Eye cod in wholemeal 44 per cent . |