Example sentences of "but over [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The yardsticks of progress are not easy to quantify , but over 70 per cent of LEAs reported a proportionate increase in expenditure from 1983 to 1986 on special educational needs ; and over three-quarters of LEAs have increased their use of mainstream placements for children with special needs , both in the primary and secondary sectors . |
| 2 | Around 2,500 people in this country suffer a head injury each day , but over 70 per cent of the seriously affected will get no follow up treatment . |
| 3 | A third of these imports came from the region itself , but over 60 per cent came from the industrialised countries ( López Cordovez 1982 ) . |
| 4 | Spring movements have been noted between 13 February and 3 June , but over 60 per cent . |
| 5 | On 1 March 1979 , devolution did , indeed , gain a majority amongst the Scottish voters , by 1,240,937 to 1,153,502 , 51.6 per cent to 48.4 per cent , but over 36 per cent of electors did not vote at all . |