Example sentences of "[conj] 10 [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Combined treatment with indomethacin and cyclosporin A ( 5 or 10 mg/ kg ) augmented cyclosporin A induced pancreatic toxicity with further impairment of insul release , amylase secretion , and pancreatic juice protein content , but did not result in more pronounced inhibition of pancreatic eicosanoid formation .
2 This year , government-held countryside produced only 150,000 tonnes of wheat , or 10 per cent of Afghanistan 's total consumption , due to a bad harvest and the war .
3 ‘ It is as much as the Soviet Union has been spending on vodka , as much as US companies have been spending on advertising cigarettes , or 10 per cent of the EC 's annual subsidy to its farmers . ’
4 The government has been spending beyond its means , with a budget deficit last year of 120 billion roubles ( £120 billion at the official rate ) , or 10 per cent of GNP .
5 So while it may not seem obvious that two magmas , differing only by 5 or 10 per cent in silica content , should behave quite differently on eruption , this chain of cause and effect operates to produce very substantial differences indeed .
6 In one example he states that a 1 : 25 000 scale soil map measuring 400 by 600 mm may have as much as 24 000 mm of drawn lines , covering 24 000 mm² ; or 10 per cent of the total map area .
7 In addition , when a sample is analysed by different techniques the results sometimes show substantial variations , while no technique is more precise than about 5 or 10 per cent of the measurement indicated .
8 Fines of up to 1,000,000 ecu ( £650,000 ) or 10 per cent of an undertaking 's turnover , whichever is the greater ( for these purposes , however , where an undertaking is part of a group , ‘ turnover ’ relates to the group 's turnover ) .
9 For external use a moisture content of perhaps 20 per cent may be suitable , for an unheated building about 15 per cent , and for a steam-heated environment about 8 or 10 per cent .
10 And what would it be assuming your salary increases by , say , 5 or 10 per cent before you eventually retire ?
11 Then a list of possible new schemes dear to committee members ' hearts is added and a list of possible economies and cuts , 1 per cent , 5 per cent or 10 per cent in total .
12 Just over two-thirds of the total , or 10 per cent , worked with some identifiable voluntary organisation .
13 I have substantially increased the roads and transport programme by nearly £40 million or 10 per cent .
14 The package , originally proposed on Oct. 26 , included a reduction in government spending of 15,000 million kronor ( US$2,650 million ) over three years and a reduction of 18,000 civil service jobs , or 10 per cent of the total , over the same period .
15 Eventually about 600,000 acres , or 10 per cent of present farmland , will be purchased by the government for the scheme .
16 The transaction must involve the acquisition of non-cash assets ( as defined in CA 1985 , s739(1) ) of more than £100,000 or 10 per cent of the company 's net asset value as determined by the audited accounts for the preceding financial year .
17 ( 8 ) If shares in the target are proposed to be sold to the bidder by a director ( including a shadow director ) of the bidder , or of its parent company , or by a person connected with that director ( as defined in CA 1985 , s346 ) and the value of the shares is not less than £2,000 but ( subject to that ) exceeds £100,000 or 10 per cent of the bidder 's asset value , then the arrangement must not be entered into unless it is first approved by an ordinary resolution of the bidder or , as the case may be , its parent company in general meeting ( CA 1985 , s320 ) .
18 A multi-party conference , which the government and the ANC want convened next month , will determine whether 5 per cent of the vote or 10 per cent is necessary for representation .
19 ‘ We try to keep our own plants running flat out , at maximum efficiency , and make up changing needs by buying in the varying five or 10 per cent above that from other manufacturers .
20 C&P are currently calculating that their cost of non-conformance could be as high as £400m or 10 per cent of turnover — a sum which could , in theory , be added to profitability if the various defective jobs were only done right , first time .
21 The constitutional tribunal had ruled on July 1 that such a change was necessary and could be approved by a three-fifths majority in both houses of parliament , although 10 per cent of deputies or senators could demand a referendum within two weeks of the amendment 's approval .
22 The Jonathan Wren survey is more modestly based on 453 City placements over the past six months ; but these , too , show much bigger increases achieved by mobile fund managers ( over 26 per cent , with an average salary of over £50,000 ) than messengers ( less than 10 ½ per cent , with an average salary of under £7,000 ) .
23 A procedure for waters of low hardness , i.e. , less than 10 mg/1. , is given in B.S.2690 : Part 4 : 1967 .
24 The resolution is good , and grains less than 10 µm can be seen at × 100 .
25 In a genomic Southern blot it is impractical to load more than 10 µg ( 10 -6 g ) of restriction enzyme digested DNA per lane of an agarose gel .
26 A wave was considered to be peristaltic if the interval between the onset of two pressure waves , recorded at adjacent points 5 cm apart , was more than 0.5 seconds ( corresponding to a progression velocity of less than 10 cm/s ) .
27 Twenty years ago lager accounted for less than 10 per cent of total beer sales .
28 The movement cost less than 10 per cent of the price quoted by the British firm and this included all import duties and delivery charges , and VAT .
29 ‘ My initial inquiries suggest that a figure of significantly less than 10 per cent is a real possibility , ’ Mr Pulman said .
30 But he probably received a pay rise of less than 10 per cent in 1988-89 .
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