Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] 10 [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1991 result was nevertheless widely interpreted as a vote of confidence in Sandiford 's leadership ability ( although the DLP 's share of the vote fell by 10 per cent ) , given the extent of the factional infighting and the party splits since the death in 1987 of its charismatic leader Errol Barrow . |
| 2 | In metering trials , use of water fell by 10 per cent . |
| 3 | In Herefordshire , between 1951 and 1971 Hereford Rural District grew by 10 per cent as a result of expansion in the nearby city , and the remainder of the rural districts lost population at rates ranging between 3.8 and 20 per cent ( Dunn 1976 ) . |
| 4 | Promotional spending rose from 10 per cent to 11 per cent of total sales and spending on research and development went up from £426 million to £461 million . |
| 5 | Five per cent simple interest on the principal per week , repayment within four weeks otherwise the interest rose to 10 per cent per week . |
| 6 | ACC industrial production fell by 10 per cent between July 1974 and April 1975 . |