Example sentences of "20 [coord] [num] per cent " in BNC.

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1 And large numbers of both women and men are androgynous ( 29 and 21 per cent respectively ) , and undifferentiated ( 20 and 27 per cent respectively ) ( Bem 1977 ) .
2 The Lithuanian government raised retail food prices by an average of between 20 and 56 per cent from July 1 .
3 Other teacher organisations have strenuously opposed Government efforts to reduce the maximum marks permitted for coursework from 100 per cent to between 20 and 40 per cent .
4 Even though the injury statistics are thought to under-estimate the problem by between 20 and 40 per cent , the known pedestrian accident rate — at 400 accidents per 100 million miles walked — is greater than that for car drivers .
5 Most of the new tariffs would be between 20 and 40 per cent in the first year , with a 75 per cent duty on imported clothing .
6 Research by the Nature Conservancy Council in Fife and Tayside , Scotland , has shown that between 20 and 40 per cent of frogs , toads and newts are killed crossing roads to reach breeding ponds .
7 GEORGINA VON ETZDORF 149 Sloane Street , SW1 Pickett , 41 Burlington Arcade , W1 Sale starts Wednesday , January 6 with reductions of between 20 and 60 per cent .
8 It was not until the 1930s that a more effective fascist organization , the British Union of Fascists ( BUF ) , was formed under the leadership of Oswald Mosley , at a time when Britain was attempting to deal with the unemployment of between 20 and 23 per cent .
9 Still , their very size guaranteed that they also contained a very large number and substantial proportion of the middle and lower middle classes — say between 20 and 23 per cent in both London and Paris .
10 From 1990 to 1992 it is running at between 20 and 25 per cent of our total investment ’ .
11 However , available data from non-diabetic populations in the age range surveyed in the diabetic clinic study have revealed prevalence rates in both sexes of between 20 and 25 per cent ( Epstein et al , 1965 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Hawthorne et al , 1974 ; Kannel & McGee , 1979 ) which would suggest that in non-insulin-treated diabetics at least hyper-tension is more prevalent than in non-diabetics in all ethnic groups .
12 Discounts of between 20 and 25 per cent on tables , bedroom furniture , wardrobes and mirrors .
13 IN those circumstances , the nuclear element could remain between 20 and 25 per cent — based on a programme of replacing the older Magnox stations as they reach the end of their useful life — while the balance would be taken up by renewable energy .
14 Moseley ( 1979a ) shows that in many counties , including Norfolk , Oxford , Leicestershire , Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , between 20 and 35 per cent of the parishes had fewer than six buses per week in 1976 .
15 As for commercial reactions , they can be judged by the fact that the capital cost of a first FBR is estimated by the British nuclear industry at between 20 and 30 per cent greater than that of a PWR , and generating costs 20 per cent more .
16 Walpole-Bond notes them as extremely rare , but between 20 and 30 per cent .
17 Over the subsequent period , however , the falling share was substantially more than would be expected simply as a result of peace-time adjustments — probably to the extent of between 20 and 30 per cent [ Fetherston et al. , 1977 ] .
18 more , and Ibstock Brick in Leicestershire has been asked to pay between 20 and 30 per cent .
19 Speaking at the launch , the discoverer of the Antarctic hole , Joe Farman , warned that ozone depletions of between 20 and 30 per cent by the end of the century were " not unlikely " .
20 In the Indiana , North Carolina , and Washington DC primaries on May 5 Bush won 80 , 70 and 81 per cent of the vote respectively , compared with the 20 , 20 and 19 per cent polled by Pat Buchanan .
21 Reductions of between 20 and 50 per cent on selected hats and accessories .
22 Stage 3 is defined as comprising between 20 and 50 per cent slow waves in the EEG , and Stage 4 sleep as comprising over 50 per cent of the record dominated by slow waves .
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