Example sentences of "[noun prp] over [num] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | In France the figure for local revenue is 8 per cent , but in federal nations like Canada and Switzerland it is well over 40 per cent , in the former West Germany and the United States over 30 per cent , and in Sweden over 25 per cent . |
2 | Whereas in Scotland over 36 per cent of graduates obtained a pass , ordinary or general degree in 1986 , the figure for the UK as a whole was only 12.7 per cent , with the majority of pass degrees in England being in the fields of medicine , dentistry or veterinary science ( Source : USR ) . |
3 | In the United Kingdom over 95 per cent of males with acute , uncomplicated gonorrhoea will develop symptoms of some sort . |
4 | Belgium , Denmark , France , Ireland and Italy all have growth rates of over 1 per cent. , Spain , Portugal and Holland over 2 per cent. , and Germany and Luxembourg over 3 per cent . |
5 | In France the figure for local revenue is 8 per cent , but in federal nations like Canada and Switzerland it is well over 40 per cent , in the former West Germany and the United States over 30 per cent , and in Sweden over 25 per cent . |
6 | In both the UK and the US over 40 per cent of workers are expected to stay with their first employer for over 20 years ( Collier and Knight 1985 p.21 ) . |