Example sentences of "down to [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The caramel and crisped wheat milk chocolate bar , looks , costs and tastes like a regular bar , but carbohydrate constitutes about 60 per cent , with fat down to around 30 per cent . |
| 2 | The Safeway supermarket says that , thanks to the economics of increased demand , the price premium charged on organic meat is now down to around 10-15 per cent , compared with 30 per cent 18 months ago . |
| 3 | Inflation was brought down to below 5 per cent , the balance of payments remained healthy and productivity improved rapidly . |
| 4 | Inflation was brought down to below 5 per cent , the balance of payments remained healthy and productivity improved rapidly . |
| 5 | Times was hard , and he had the advantage over the insurance company of knowing that his profits might be tapering off in the near future , and he thinks , ah , I 'll get , er , I 'll take out a Permanent Health Insurance , based on my present income to protect seventy-five , because I know in about three or four years time , my income would have gone down to about sixty per cent of what it is , so . |
| 6 | We slow down to about 14 per cent at this stage . |
| 7 | The plan estimates the costs of implementation in some detail — about 3 per cent of national income up to 1994 , settling down to about 2 per cent by 2010 . |
| 8 | But today , says Carl Schlettwein of the Ministry of Fisheries , ‘ pilchard stocks are down to about 15 per cent of their full potential and hake to about 20 per cent . ’ |
| 9 | With the discount moving down to about 20 per cent by mid-1990 , others may be similarly tempted even though the discount rate reflects some measure of the depreciated economic value of the assets . |