Example sentences of "[vb -s] that 10 [unc] cent " in BNC.
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1 | It assumes that 10 per cent of the gaseous and volatile fission products are released from a 1000 MW(e) nuclear reactor as a cloud of radioactive material . |
2 | Even the Commission acknowledges that 10 per cent of the EC 's annual budget — about £3 billion — is still being lost in fraud ; it is a point the British will not forbear to mention now that they are being asked to pay an extra £1 billion per year into EC coffers . |
3 | The Department of Energy estimates that 10 per cent of our electricity could come from hot dry rock in 125 years ' time . |
4 | The institute reports that 10 per cent of cattle slurries and 23 per cent of pig slurries are contaminated with salmonellas — even if the animals themselves are healthy . |
5 | The Nature Conservancy Council reports that 10 per cent of its Sites of Special Scientific Interest are annually contaminated by spray drift . |