Example sentences of "representing [adv] [adj] per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Whilst tragic in any circumstances , property repossessions were at a very low level , representing only 0.25 per cent of mortgages outstanding , and at the year end not one mortgage was 12 months or more in arrear . |
| 2 | One study showed that trades union representation was the major type of representation followed by relatives and friends with lawyers representing only three per cent of those represented , about the same number as social workers ( Bell et al. , 1974 ) . |
| 3 | Critics also pointed out that the legislation enacted in June left black South Africans , representing approximately 68 per cent of the population , still without the vote . |
| 4 | Full acceptance of the Offer would involve the issue of approximately 14m new Anglo-Welsh ordinary shares , representing approximately 37 per cent of the enlarged issue share capital of Anglo-Welsh . |
| 5 | BZW received acceptances of its Cash Offer in respect of 16,092,883 existing ordinary shares , representing approximately 9 per cent of the elections made under the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Alternative . |
| 6 | According to official figures there were 542,300 foreigners living in Austria , representing under 7 per cent of the population , a low figure by the standards of neighbouring countries . |
| 7 | The legislation covered property illegally seized after Feb. 25 , 1948 , representing about 10 per cent of property in Czechoslovakia and worth an estimated total of 300,000 million koruna , of which about kcs60,000 million would be paid out as cash or bonds and the remainder as real estate ( US$1.00=kcs26.4234 as at Feb. 18 , 1991 ) . |
| 8 | Expenditure on the health service is a significant item within the national budget , representing about 5 per cent of gross domestic product ( Table 7.1 ) . |
| 9 | A total of 1,681 left-wing guerrillas , representing about 20 per cent of the forces of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) , reportedly handed over their weapons to members of the UN Observer Mission in El Salvador ( ONUSAL ) on June 30 in return for certificates identifying them as ex-combatants eligible for bank loans and training programmes . |
| 10 | The Norwegian Federation of Trade Unions ( Landsorganisasjonen i Norge — LO ) , the country 's dominant trade-union federation representing around 35 per cent of the labour force , elected Yngve Haagensen as its new president on Oct. 25 , 1989 . |
| 11 | Yet AMP is prepared to embark on a £1bn adventure , representing over 6 per cent of its assets , which at best will only give it a share of the British life insurance market of between 2 and 2.5 per cent . |