Example sentences of "per [unc] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 , Lord Atkinson said " … no person has an abstract right to be protected against competition per se in his trade or business " . |
| 2 | Before contract 4870(A) was let we agreed to contribute 8206.14 per annum towards its cost . |
| 3 | Student ( non-voting ) membership is available at a subscription of one pound per annum to anyone studying for biological , medical or veterinary degrees or diplomas . |
| 4 | There is a rent review due next year , and I think they will be quite likely to ask you for additional rent , erm amount of rent per annum to you . |
| 5 | In four years Henry may , at best , have added about £100,000 per annum to his ordinary revenue , and fairly soon the taxpayers had called a halt to further intervention abroad . |
| 6 | It contrasts markedly with the £4,000 per annum at which one of his biographers rated his income . |
| 7 | In a perfect capital market , the price of a perpetual bond ( that is , one which is never redeemed ) which earns £5 per annum for its owner will be £100 when the rate of interest is 5 per cent — this is because £100 invested in any other income-earning asset would earn a return of £5 . |
| 8 | In respect of cars , there is a cap on the amount per annum for which Newco can claim allowances . |
| 9 | Brakspear 's employed him , with as much time off as was necessary to run the Club , which was charged a mere £5s. 0s. 0d. per annum for his services . |
| 10 | The Coventry muster put 53½ per cent at nil , or a few shillings , with a further 9.6 per cent at 20s. or so . |
| 11 | Furthermore , in their returns to the research team , administrators in some LEAs spoke of 5 per cent as their target population for statements , while elsewhere it was considered that as many as 18 per cent could require a statement . |
| 12 | " One million " was translated successfully by 35 per cent of pupils with 10,000 being given by 44 per cent as their answer . |
| 13 | You 're either a hundred per cent into it . |
| 14 | Quite a few of you are dissatisfied with your showers ; 25 per cent are unhappy with its performance and almost 20 per cent with its ease of use . |
| 15 | Merseyside Operations is striving to comply 100 per cent with its National Rivers Authority consent agreements — which detail what and how much C&P can discharge into water courses . |
| 16 | In 1982–83 , 40 per cent of divorced women ( who had not remarried ) were receiving some maintenance ; 23 per cent received it for their children only , 12 per cent for their children and themselves and 3 per cent for themselves only . |
| 17 | In 1982–83 , 40 per cent of divorced women ( who had not remarried ) were receiving some maintenance ; 23 per cent received it for their children only , 12 per cent for their children and themselves and 3 per cent for themselves only . |
| 18 | It was they who caused a reluctant minister to accept , in 1963 , the introduction of an examination at 15 + other than O level ( the CSE examination ) specifically designed for the next 40 per cent of the ability range below the 20 per cent for whom 0 level was thought to be appropriate . |
| 19 | In the constituency section figures are less certain , but Mr Davies 's supporters calculate around 23 per cent for him , 27 per cent forMr Field and 10 per cent for Ms Wilson . |
| 20 | I know the people around me at the moment and I know they work 100 per cent for me . |
| 21 | in the transportation planning committee yesterday , and the , one of the question of opposing them , it was what was going to block , that they , wh wha were they members , gon na get for their pockets and their own patches , and er , I I think , so I mean , I asked a a a councillor , well I asked a question on five per cent for me yesterday , and my response was , yes , precisely . |
| 22 | ‘ After this race , I am sure Arazi will be 100 per cent for his trip to Kentucky . |
| 23 | In a 62 per cent turnout , Soares won 70.43 per cent of the vote , against 14.07 per cent for his closest rival , Basilío Horta of the conservative Democratic Social Centre ( CDS ) . |
| 24 | He took over 69 per cent of the vote , as opposed to just under 30 per cent for his rival , former senator Narciso Irureta , seen as belonging to the left wing of the party . |
| 25 | Following the second round , the Democratic Convention held the mayoralties of all six sectors of Bucharest and its candidate , Crin Halaicu , was elected general mayor of the capital with 56 per cent of the vote against 44 per cent for his NSF opponent . |
| 26 | Among the Democrats Clinton secured 63 , 64 and 74 per cent respectively , compared with 21 , 10 , and 7 per cent for his only remaining rival for the nomination , Jerry Brown . |
| 27 | Second , even if projects go wrong , the government can spread the burden very thinly across the population : 2 per cent on everybody 's income tax rate for a year should cover even the biggest disaster . |
| 28 | Many large companies doing business with the US and Asia can save as much as 20 per cent on their communications costs by routing traffic through London . |
| 29 | Investors are getting a real return of 4.5 per cent on their cash . |
| 30 | The imposition of VAT on the kruggerrand and other gold coins meant that gold had to rise by at least 20 per cent on their initial investment before a private collector could show a profit . |