Example sentences of "express as a percentage of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rate of return is the profit ( net of accounting depreciation ) expressed as a percentage of the capital invested . |
| 2 | For each site the coins were divided up into different periods and expressed as a percentage of the total number of coins recovered . |
| 3 | In the second column , the number is expressed as a percentage of the total population of the country . |
| 4 | The number of complete bones is expressed as a percentage of the total number of that bone . |
| 5 | The percentage frequency is the number of 10-minute samples in which a species was recorded , expressed as a percentage of the total number of samples , and is thus a measure of distribution . |
| 6 | In Chapter 1 , we defined unemployment as the number of people who are willing and able to work but are unable to find jobs and we pointed out that the unemployment percentage ( or rate of unemployment ) is the number of people unemployed expressed as a percentage of the labour force . |
| 7 | The official definition of the Unemployment Percentage Rate in the UK can be stated as ‘ the number of unemployed expressed as a percentage of the latest available mid-year estimate of all employees in employment plus the unemployed at the same date ’ . |
| 8 | Total harmonic distortion is sometimes expressed as the sum of all the harmonic power expressed as a percentage of the fundamental power . |
| 9 | The data are displayed as the mean of three individual experiments ( s.e.m. ) , expressed as a percentage of the total efflux . |
| 10 | For example , frequency of nouns can be expressed as a percentage of the number of words in a text : X should normally be a more general , superordinate category including the feature being counted . |
| 11 | First they were based on an ‘ Age Participation Rate ’ ( APR ) defined as ‘ the number of young home initial full time and sandwich entrants to HE in a given year expressed as a percentage of the 18 year old population ’ . |
| 12 | This figure is expressed as a percentage of the records in the bottom row . |
| 13 | The rate of formation of bone was calculated as the rate of mineral apposition × ( half the surface single labelled with demeclocycline+all the double labelled surface ( expressed as a percentage of the total surface ) ) . |
| 14 | Photographic negatives of the gels were scanned by densitometry , the integrated peak areas for each form of DNA were measured , and the amounts of linear DNA produced were expressed as a percentage of the total amount of DNA . |
| 15 | The system therefore overshoots the target and the amplitude of this first overshoot is expressed as a percentage of the total step , giving the overshoot . |
| 16 | This will be partially or totally compensated by the underwriting fees F , and the return may be expressed as a percentage of the subscription price as follows , . |
| 17 | Gross dividend yield ( GDY % ) ; this is the gross dividend expressed as a percentage of the market price ( P ) . |
| 18 | A measure of the errors was agreed as the number of errors expressed as a percentage of the number of drawings issued . |
| 19 | Interest rates may be fixed for the period of the loan or , as is often the case , expressed as a percentage of the standard base rate ( such as the London inter-bank overnight rate ) . |
| 20 | The section length occupied by the respective injury grades was expressed as a percentage of the total section length . |
| 21 | The area covered by gross injury was expressed as a percentage of the area of the glandular mucosa of the rat stomach . |
| 22 | The lytic activity was quantified as the area under the lytic curve and expressed as a percentage of the maximal area , which implies 100% lysis of erythrocytes at each dilution of faecal water . |
| 23 | The coefficient of fat absorption ( CFA ) was calculated from the daily dietary fat intake and the daily stool fat output and expressed as a percentage of the daily fat intake . |
| 24 | To measure acid reflux , several were used : ( 1 ) total reflux time ( min ) , defined as the time with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 ; ( 2 ) total reflux time ( % ) , defined as the total time with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 expressed as a percentage of the analysed period ; ( 3 ) reflux episodes >6 s , defined as the number of episodes with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 lasting longer than 6 s ; ( 4 ) reflux episodes >5 min , defined as the number episodes with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 lasting longer than 5 min ; ( 5 ) mean reflux duration ( min ) , defined as the mean duration of all reflux episodes ; ( 6 ) maximal reflux duration ( min ) , defined as the longest single reflux episode . |
| 25 | Although lipase secretion was not significantly lower in the post-acute pancreatitis patients , when mean enzyme secretion was expressed as a percentage of the control mean lipase secretion was lower than trypsin . |
| 26 | The annual rate of change of money wages , , is measured along the vertical axis and the unemployment rate , U , expressed as a percentage of the total workforce , is measured along the horizontal axis . |
| 27 | Expressed as a percentage of the gross national product ( GNP ) , total taxes in Britain in 1978 accounted for 39% of the GNP . |
| 28 | The cancellation fee is usually expressed as a percentage of the contract price , and varies on a sliding scale . |
| 29 | The resolution must stipulate the maximum number of shares authorised to be acquired ( s166(3) ( a ) ) , which will usually be expressed as a percentage of the existing issued share capital . |