Example sentences of "[unc] cent [coord] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The SNP needs a swing of nearly 9 per cent but the polls show the Nationalists gaining ground in Scotland and Labour and the Liberals — who accounted for more than a quarter of the vote in Galloway last time — are likely to be squeezed .
2 In any event adjustments are required where the cumulative inflation rate over the three years is approaching or exceeds 100 per cent and the operations in the hyper-inflationary economies are material to the group .
3 In any event , adjustments are required where cumulative inflation over three years is approaching or exceeds 100 per cent and the operations in the hyperinflationary economy are material to the group .
4 The boys ' mean score was 57 per cent and the girls ' 51 per cent .
5 For example , if a file has an individual record hit rate of 1 per cent and the hits are randomly distributed , the results of varying the blocking factor are as shown in Table 7.6 .
6 The system of tripartisme ( three-party co-operation ) had survived the strains of devising a constitution and the elections to a National Assembly in November showed that stable government would continue to rely on the main parties working together : the Communists now had 29 per cent of the vote , the Christian Democrats 26 per cent and the Socialists 18 per cent .
7 They were also losing votes to the left : in 1948 the Christian Democrats received 49 per cent of the votes while the Communists and Socialists together polled 31 per cent ; by 1963 the Christian Democrats ' share had fallen to 38 per cent and the Socialists and Communists ' had risen to 39 per cent .
8 Reagan secured 57.5 per cent of the vote as compared to Brown 's 42.5 per cent and the Republicans gained seven seats in the State Assembly plus six seats in the Senate .
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