Example sentences of "[noun pl] showed that [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.

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1 A poll of Nursing Times readers showed that 70 per cent had suffered sexual intimidation at work .
2 The company says system trails showed that 95 per cent of data messages were successfully transmitted which it reckons is better than the other means of mobile communication .
3 The most recent surveys showed that 72 per cent of homeworkers earned less than the statutory minimum established by the Wages Council ( which the present government is hoping to abolish ) .
4 Surveys showed that ninety-three per cent of Canterbury 's tourists visited or intended to visit the Cathedral .
5 The tenth annual review of coastal and fresh waters showed that 81 per cent of waters monitored met EC standards .
6 Delayed tests of the interactive video trainees showed that 75 per cent were successful in retaining what they had learned compared with 59 per cent of the classroom trainees .
7 One study of Scottish babies showed that 90 per cent of mothers started to train their babies during the first year with half of the middle class and a quarter of the working class starting before 6 months of age ( Drillien 1964 ) .
8 The results showed that 69 per cent of all beech and 78 per cent of yew had some form of dieback .
9 In a referendum held on May 19 throughout Croatia , final results showed that 83.6 per cent of the registered electorate of 3,652,225 went to the polls and 93.2 per cent of these voted in favour of the proposal that Croatia , " as a sovereign and independent country which guarantees cultural autonomy and all civic rights to the Serbs and members of other nationalities in Croatia , may with other republics join a confederation of sovereign states " .
10 Results showed that 95 per cent of the registered electorate of 193,800 went to the polls and that 90 per cent of these voted " to remain part of Yugoslavia with Serbia and Montenegro and others who want to preserve Yugoslavia " .
11 Results showed that 95 per cent had voted in favour of a " sovereign and independent Macedonia with a right to enter a union of sovereign states of Yugoslavia " .
12 Official results showed that 98.7 per cent of voters had endorsed the document , and that the turnout had been 97 per cent .
13 On Nov. 6 preliminary results showed that 87 per cent of those eligible had acquired citizenship , but 370,000 people who had not taken Lithuanian citizenship effectively became stateless or foreign citizens ; dual citizenship had not been permitted .
14 Quality tests showed that 99 per cent of samples met existing standards , he claimed .
15 A survey of college students showed that 51 per cent of men never dreamed in colour , while only 31 per cent of women never did . "
16 The latest polls showed that 82 per cent have a poor opinion of the National Front — the highest rejection rate for any party .
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