Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [subord] 10 [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , if the corporations in their study were divided into three groups depending on the size of their annual sales , then they calculated that those with sales over $1 billion constituted 42 per cent of all corporations but committed nearly three-quarters of not only all violations but all serious violations , whereas those small firms with sales with less than half a billion dollars constituted nearly one-third of firms analysed but only committed less than 10 per cent of all violations . |
| 2 | Banque Indosuez of France already owns more than 10 per cent and wants to buy a further 9.8 per cent . |
| 3 | the trust must not hold more than 10 per cent of the total capital of any one company ; |
| 4 | If they do not hold more than 10 per cent of the shares to which the offer relates , they can be dealt with under those procedures ( the target must hold the consideration on trust for 12 years , after which it must be paid into court with interest , dividends and other accrued benefitsCA 1985 , s430(9) and ( 11 ) ) . |
| 5 | The area between the Tay and Forth experienced less than 10 per cent of normal rainfall . |
| 6 | A new kitchen will probably cost between £5,000 and £10,000 for the average three-bedroomed home , but do n't spend more than 10 per cent of the house 's value . |
| 7 | Normally , we do n't pay less than 10 per cent to an artist . |