Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] for [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The average search time for 90 per cent packed records stored in ten record buckets is 0.654R . |
| 2 | English Nature is planning to draw up management plans for 80 per cent of the country 's estuary areas by the end of the decade , starting with the Mersey , Humber and Exe . |
| 3 | Maybe the men only operate as child carers for eight per cent of the time because of what women have done . |
| 4 | Fig. 6.14 shows the pattern of record allocation for 80 per cent and 90 per cent packing . |
| 5 | , The latest proposals on recycling being considered by the European Commission call for 90 per cent of all Europe 's packaging to be reused , recycled , or burnt in energy-generating plants , within 10 years . |
| 6 | The government was unable to agree to any wage increases , despite union demands for 20 per cent rises , but as partial compensation higher subsidies would be given for rice , flour and other basic commodities , totalling R250,000,000 . |
| 7 | The London based Construction Industry Research and Information Association ( CIRIA ) , in a recent report on the French construction market , points out not only that the number of British housing starts is only 60 per cent of the French level , but also that ‘ individuals are clients for 50 per cent of dwellings and construction companies for 25 per cent . ’ |
| 8 | For women of all ages breast cancer and cancer of the cervix account for 18 per cent of cancer deaths . |
| 9 | During October the European free market price for 99.5 per cent pure cobalt , which had been £15 per lb ( roughly $33 000 per tonne ; £1 = $1.80 ) — or as low as $11 per lb for long term contracts direct with supplier — shot up to around $30 per lb . |
| 10 | A stalemate at Remy led to the group establishing a separate distribution company Remy & Associes — which recently gained a second market listing for 33 per cent of its shares — in order to find new finance for expansion . |
| 11 | Iceland would retain control over its fisheries but allow an EC catch of 3,000 tonnes redfish equivalent , in exchange for some access to EC waters and customs-free market access for 97 per cent of its fisheries products by 1997 . |