Example sentences of "and [num] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 31 | This adds up to £109.70 , some £54.90 above the applicable amount , and 70 per cent of that is £38.43 . |
| 32 | This is £20.20 above the £54.80 applicable amount , and 70 per cent of this is £14.14 . |
| 33 | This adds up to £109.70 , some £54.90 above the applicable amount , and 70 per cent of that is £38.43 . |
| 34 | This is £20.20 above the £54.80 applicable amount , and 70 per cent of this is £14.14 . |
| 35 | This adds up to £109.70 , some £54.90 above the applicable amount , and 70 per cent of that is £38.43 . |
| 36 | Although initial predictions were that 80 per cent of foot passengers and 70 per cent of car traffic would switch from ferries to Tunnel , recent estimates have been less enthusiastic . |
| 37 | Meanwhile West Germany , Denmark , the Netherlands , France and Belgium have to reach progressive reduction targets of 30 per cent , 60 per cent and 70 per cent , even though the UK 's total emissions are already much higher and , unlike countries such as West Germany , it had invested in no controls to date . |
| 38 | Of American men in their late sixties and early seventies , 85 per cent and 70 per cent respectively were still recorded as employed , together with half of eighty-year-olds . |
| 39 | Polls in 1971 and 1974 suggested that between 60 and 70 per cent of Jewish Israelis were wholly hostile while a further 21 to 27 per cent were moderately unfavourable to any return of the 1948 refugees . |
| 40 | In addition , all water authorities spent large sums on routine river maintenance on farmland ; and still more money was spent by the Ministry of Agriculture in contributing between 30 and 70 per cent of the cost of farmers held drainage , designed to pick up the benefits of lowering the water level , a result of river engineering schemes . |
| 41 | A very useful development in insulin therapy in recent years has been the fixed-dose mixture of insulin , either 30 per cent short-acting and 70 per cent intermediate-acting ( Mixtard ) or equal parts of the two insulins ( Initard ) . |
| 42 | You are probably doing well with toddlers if you achieve a success rate of between 50 and 70 per cent . |
| 43 | While there are no data from the Philippines that indicate what effect these soil losses will have on productivity , information from other tropical regions ( e.g. Pimentel et al. 1987 ) suggests that productivity will drop by between 15 and 70 per cent depending on the rate of soil formation in relation to the rate of soil loss . |
| 44 | on the Downs and 70 per cent . |
| 45 | Firewood provides half the cooking energy in Indian cities and 70 per cent in villages . |
| 46 | And Salsburg found that , when he applied statistical tests to the NCI data , between 3 and 70 per cent of the compounds either caused or protected against cancer , depending on the stringency of the decision rule used . |
| 47 | The pound kept falling , Tony Benn failed to get into the shadow cabinet and 70 per cent of Britoil shares failed to find buyers . |
| 48 | At the moment the health authorities import between 60 and 70 per cent of their blood from the United States , where AIDS and hepatitis B contamination is rife . |
| 49 | Sweden , Austria and West Germany plan to cut total SO&sub2 ; emissions by between 65 and 70 per cent by the year 1995 and Sweden hopes to reach an 80 per cent reduction by the end of the century . |
| 50 | For example , the NHS is ‘ labour intensive ’ and 70 per cent of its costs are accounted for by wages . |
| 51 | In 1985 Japanese workers in small manufacturing firms earned 55 per cent of workers in large firms compared to 75 per cent in West Germany , 73 per cent in the UK and 70 per cent in France or Italy and 66 per cent in the US . |
| 52 | Between 60 and 70 per cent of Salisbury 's clergy wives now work , and the church hierarchy encourages them to . |
| 53 | Tables 5.3,5.4 and 5.5 show the pass and failure rates for each pair of parallel tests and for two arbitrarily chosen pass marks , 50 per cent and 70 per cent . |
| 54 | The General Household Survey shows that , in 1982 , 44 per cent of women in paid employment worked part-time , and 70 per cent of part-time women workers had dependent children . |
| 55 | Overall , the analysis found that between 40 and 70 per cent of the money to operate the facilities was spent in the host nation . |
| 56 | 95 per cent of boys preferred a democratic to an autocratic leader , and 70 per cent preferred a laissez-faire leader to an autocratic one . |
| 57 | For a 10,000 million tonne nuclear war scenario , it is estimated that the ozone column would be reduced by between 30 and 70 per cent in the northern hemisphere and by up to 40 per cent in the southern hemisphere ( Crutzen and Birks , 1982 ; US National Research Council , 1975b ; Turco et al. , 1983 ; Whitten et al. , 1975 ) . |
| 58 | Two television phone-in polls in June of 1992 produced figures of 81 per cent ( ARD station ) and 70 per cent ( Hesse station ) opposing European Union . |
| 59 | Side effects of the IUD and hormone contraceptives like the pill and Depo Provera are major reasons why between 40 and 70 per cent of users in the Third World to abandon them within two years . |
| 60 | of the system costs and 70 per cent . |