Example sentences of "on [noun] [adv] [adj] per " in BNC.

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1 On average over 78 per cent supported the maintenance of the status quo , although the number of votes in favour varied from 29 to 95 per cent , depending on the nationality of the voters in different areas .
2 Rural drop-outs remained on average around 20 per cent , and 45 per cent at sixth grade .
3 Similarly , estimates based on parish records suggest that in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries on average about 19 per cent of all families with children were lone-parent families ( Snell and Millar , 1987 ) .
4 However , there was a significant minority of floating voters : on average about 20 per cent of the electorate .
5 On average about 25 per cent of our turnover is for Group companies .
6 Moreover , it broadcast only for about four hours each evening ; and ten years later it was still on air only 60 per cent as much as BBC1 .
7 The fact that in 1992 only 37 per cent of voters think of themselves as Labour supporters but that on Thursday only 35 per cent actually voted Labour indicates that the party was scarcely able to poll its ‘ core ’ strength .
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