Example sentences of "[noun prp] by [adv] [num] per [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It performed quite well in my network benchmarks , nosing ahead of the RSC by around 10 per cent . |
| 2 | However , the calculations of the amount of water already available were flawed , underestimating the flow into the Delta from Angola and Namibia by about 20 per cent . |
| 3 | On a geographical basis , merchandise trade within the West Pacific region increased by over 30 per cent in 1988 , that between North America and the West Pacific by over 20 per cent , that between Western Europe and the West Pacific and within North America each by about 15-16 per cent , transatlantic trade and trade within Western Europe each by about 14-15 per cent , and other trade flows by about 7 per cent . |
| 4 | The USA , however , had increased its purchases from Japan by only 1 per cent , while selling 0.3 per cent more goods to Japan . |
| 5 | Competition between the Poles and the Commission had driven up the price of land in Pomerania by over 100 per cent by 1900 , so that land the German farmers did not want to farm cost twice as much as farmland anywhere else in Germany . |