Example sentences of "[noun] show that [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wenger 's data show that 43 per cent of elderly people named as a confidant someone they had known for at least 50 years , and 75 per cent named someone they had known for 30 years . |
| 2 | In the South-East ( excluding London ) — one of the richest areas of the kingdom — Government data show that 73 per cent of households will be gainers under the new tax . |
| 3 | Q : Statistics show that 80 per cent of dog attacks take place in the home — how would muzzling in public prevent this ? |
| 4 | Government statistics show that 74 per cent of women in managerial and administrative positions have no children , and that is hardly likely to be a coincidence . |
| 5 | Statistics show that 12 per cent of this lumpy skin is formed in puberty , 16 per cent occurs when women put on weight and 27 per cent forms just before the menopause begins . |
| 6 | Recent German statistics show that 30 per cent of retired people who have nothing that interests them , die within a year of retirement , regardless of the age at which they retired . |
| 7 | Official studies show that 70 per cent of Soviets estimate that they are not working to their full capacity , only nine per cent aspire to posts with greater responsibility , while 13 per cent actually prefer jobs with less responsibility , even if they are less well paid . |
| 8 | HORSES sound a good bet when figures show that 88 per cent of stake money is returned in prize money . |
| 9 | Her tables show that 16 per cent of the households containing a married couple with a partner aged 65–74 in 1971 and 23.5 per cent of married couple households with a partner aged 75 and over in 1971 had dissolved to a lone person household by 1981 . |