Example sentences of "[adv] than [adj] [unc] cent [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In keeping with that statement growth in undergraduate numbers over the past few years has been less than 1 per cent a year . |
| 2 | They believe that only as a free-standing business will SAP be able to hold its own against the competition — particularly with world demand for soda ash growing at less than one per cent a year . |
| 3 | Since 1985 profits growth in the division has been restricted to an average of less than 5 per cent a year and as 40 per cent of revenues come from the US the one third fall in the dollar over the period obviously affected the outcome as have rising R&D costs . |
| 4 | By working with solutions in which the amount of polymer is considerably less than 0.1 per cent the chance of a chain being incorporated in more than one crystal is greatly reduced , thereby increasing the possibility of isolated single crystals being formed . |
| 5 | Argentina 's currency , the austral , has plummeted since it was devalued by more than 50 per cent a week ago . |
| 6 | In October the Supreme Soviet agreed to impose a progressive tax on enterprises which increased their total wage bills by more than 3 per cent a year . |
| 7 | The Council of Nicaea ( 325 ) forbade them to charge more than 12 per cent a year . |