Example sentences of "decline of [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | Velocity had fallen to 2.2 , an annual rate of decline of nearly 5 per cent . |
| 2 | Indeed , the trend towards low fat milks , I believe , will mean the decline of around 1 per cent a year in volume will be reversed . ’ |
| 3 | The decline of around 35 per cent in the number of births between 1964 and 1977 led rightly to a review of the provision of educational places . |
| 4 | A comparison of the figures in the table with similar figures for the same areas between 1955 and 1964 shows an overall decline of about 35–45 per cent . |
| 5 | Further , there has been a decline of about 72 per cent . |
| 6 | As a passage migrant des Forges and Harber give an average of about five Montagu 's Harriers a year between 1947 and 1961 but , with only about 55 recorded between 1962 and 1976 , this annual average shows a decline of about 25 per cent . |
| 7 | The winter populations in 12 major wildfowl localities in the county for the period 1964/65 to 1974/5 are summarised in the table on page 86 , and a comparison of these figures with similar figures for the same areas between 1947 and 1964 indicates an overall decline of about 30 per cent . |