Example sentences of "[coord] over a third " in BNC.

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1 Thousands of young people will be spending this Christmas on the streets because they have no home to go to , and over a third of them will have spent most of their childhood in care .
2 Women make up over two-fifths of APA boards and committees and over a third of its main governing bodies .
3 Nearly a quarter of the forty were in unskilled factory jobs and over a third have done typing or general office work .
4 In particular , it did not prevent Robert Hersant from creating , from 1950 and from nothing , what became by the 1980S France 's biggest newspaper publishing group -over 40 titles totalling over one quarter of the circulation of the regional dailies and over a third ( 38 per cent ( of the national daily press .
5 So much so that , despite the recession , more than 250,000 new businesses have been started in the last 12 months — and over a third were set up by women .
6 In fact , over 80 per cent of the women with hysterical or sociopathic disorders had , as children , lived away from both natural parents at some time , and over a third of the men diagnosed in adulthood as schizophrenic had been taken into care during childhood .
7 Guinness Stout is GBW 's key brand , but over a third of GBW sales are now accounted for by Cruzcampo brands , Harp Lager , Smithwick 's Ale , and Kaliber ( alcohol-free lager ) .
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