Example sentences of "[verb] that 10 per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | An earlier GHS survey found that 10 per cent of the care provided for children in one parent families was provided by another member of their households and a further 10 per cent by a relative outside the household . |
| 2 | The 1982 BCS found that 10 per cent of assault victims were women who has been attacked by present or previous husbands or boyfriends ( Hough and Mayhew 1983 ) . |
| 3 | The recent study found that 10 per cent of the two year old females were breeding . |
| 4 | In 1976 a survey carried out from Lancaster University , Rural Housing in the Lake District , revealed that 10 per cent of the houses in the national park area were holiday homes . |
| 5 | Data provided by Wall ( 1988 ) show that 10 per cent of those aged 65 + in Holland reside in an institution ; this is the highest percentage in Europe . |
| 6 | It assumes that 10 per cent of the gaseous and volatile fission products are released from a 1000 MW(e) nuclear reactor as a cloud of radioactive material . |
| 7 | When we consider that 10 per cent by weight of domestic refuse is metal , and in 1988 a total of 5.6 billion drinks cans were sold in the UK , the need to encourage an efficient and easy recycling scheme is obvious . |
| 8 | It has been shown that 10 per cent of the 400 people interviewed in Birmingham had given a lower age to gain admission to Britain , and now can not gain a pension at the proper time ( Bhalla and Blakemore , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | Even the Commission acknowledges that 10 per cent of the EC 's annual budget — about £3 billion — is still being lost in fraud ; it is a point the British will not forbear to mention now that they are being asked to pay an extra £1 billion per year into EC coffers . |
| 10 | Remember that 10 per cent of the population have a reading problem and just look at the low demands made in reading skills by the popular tabloid press . |
| 11 | Let us continue by reconsidering our two mutually exclusive projects , A and B , and assume that 10 per cent represents a fair assessment of the opportunity cost of capital . |
| 12 | Traditionally operators with insufficient passengers simply cancelled ; BR now insisted that 10 per cent of the train hire charge — in some cases as much as £500 — be paid as a non-returnable deposit . |
| 13 | The Department of Energy estimates that 10 per cent of our electricity could come from hot dry rock in 125 years ' time . |
| 14 | The institute reports that 10 per cent of cattle slurries and 23 per cent of pig slurries are contaminated with salmonellas — even if the animals themselves are healthy . |
| 15 | The Nature Conservancy Council reports that 10 per cent of its Sites of Special Scientific Interest are annually contaminated by spray drift . |