Example sentences of "for [adv] 7 per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although these groups presently account for only 7 per cent of Aids cases in the UK they represent a reservoir from which the spread into the general heterosexual population can occur . |
| 2 | Part-time workers accounted for only 7 per cent of the employed population in France and between 10 and 12 per cent in the former FRG during the 1960s and early 1970s . |
| 3 | In 1990 around 58 per cent of exports went to EC countries and 74 per cent of imports came from the EC , while the country 's five EFTA partners accounted for only 7 per cent of trade . |
| 4 | Yet even the most draconian measures would still have little effect on health-care inflation — because drugs account for just 7 per cent of all spending on patients . |
| 5 | Walker is British Steel 's largest single customer , accounting for about 7 per cent of its total output of 13.1 million tonnes . |
| 6 | Guinness is now produced in 22 countries in Africa and sold in 37 , accounting for roughly 7 per cent of all beer sales in the continent ( excluding South Africa ) . |
| 7 | The government 's programme to clear more land for agricultural production and to boost timber exports , which accounted for almost 7 per cent of GDP in 1989 , also provoked a crisis in September 1989 when environmentalists backed aboriginal Penans in Sarawak in disrupting logging operations . |