Example sentences of "by [adv] [subord] 10 [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The price of Paribas shares has soared by more than 10 per cent this week . |
| 2 | Only for five years between 1945 and 1983 has approval for the Prime Minister exceeded that of his party by more than 10 per cent , and Harold Wilson , and Harold Macmillan are the only post-war premiers to have retained the support of 50 per cent or more of the electorate for two successive years . |
| 3 | The value of several banks fell by more than 10 per cent yesterday , and this will reduce the amount of money available to lend to British companies . |
| 4 | You should never increase a long run , tempo run , speed session or total weekly mileage by more than 10 per cent over the previous week . |
| 5 | For regions such as East Anglia , which grew in population by more than 10 per cent in the 1970s , there are problems associated with growth . |
| 6 | We have added to the housing stock in Wales by more than 10 per cent . |
| 7 | Tass on Oct. 4 announced that military intelligence operations were being cut by more than 10 per cent with surplus resources reportedly being transferred to the KGB 's new Directorate for the Defence of the Soviet Constitutional System . |
| 8 | In elections in the south-eastern province of Styria ( Steiermark ) on Sept. 22 , the far-right opposition Freedom Party of Austria ( Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs — FPÖ — whose leader , Jörg Haider , had in June been compelled to step down as governor of Carinthia — see p. 38298 ) made significant gains , increasing its support by more than 10 per cent to 14.6 per cent , compared with the last elections in 1986 [ see p. 34695 ] . |