Example sentences of "be just [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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1 | While typical power stations are just 34 per cent efficient — converting most of their energy into heat lost to the air — CHP systems can reach 80 per cent efficiency . |
2 | The law states that if the insured driver 's held to be just one per cent responsible , then his insurers have to pay . |
3 | In the year to August , sales were just 1.2 per cent above a year ago . |
4 | Lake Cachuma , which supplies the city of Santa Barbara with water , is just 14 per cent full . |
5 | The level of manufacturing investment is now lower than in 1979 , and the growth in manufacturing output since 1979 is just 4.9 per cent . |
6 | The government claims that total spending is larger in other western states because many have a larger private sector ; in the United Kingdom it is just 0.8 per cent of total spending . |
7 | But if the full peak-to-peak period , 1979 to 1988 , is counted , our average growth rate is just 2.1 per cent — the same as for the OECD countries as a whole . |
8 | This is just 3 per cent of the world installed base and only 11 per cent of the installed base in Europe . |
9 | However at middle and senior management levels only about 11 per cent are women ( about 1000 out of 8400 ) , although this figure is a considerable improvement on 1984 when it was just four per cent . |
10 | By 1945 the figure was just 8 per cent . |
11 | In the Thames Valley last year the detection rate for car theft was just thirteen per cent , down from 20 per cent two years ago . |
12 | Earnings growth , diluted by the issue of shares for acquisitions , was just 2.9 per cent to 14.1p . |
13 | Though weather disrupted loading at fields which transfer supplies to tankers , the firm said that total production from UK fields was just 5 per cent down at about 1.9 million barrels per day ( bpd ) . |
14 | The turnout in the election was just 50.72 per cent , considerably down on the previous record low of 57 per cent in the 1983 upper house contest , and suggested that rather than registering anti-LDP votes with an alternative party , many voters had chosen to abstain from the electoral process . |
15 | For men in the 16-19 age group it was just 1.9 per cent , while for the 60-64 age group it was 10.2 per cent . |
16 | Measured by volume the annual increase was just 3 per cent ( the smallest increase since 1983 ) , and measured by value it was 1.5 per cent ( the smallest increase since 1985 ) . |