Example sentences of "[be] still [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I am still not 100 per cent and it was a bit of a gamble playing against Ipswich , but it paid off . ’ |
| 2 | CD players have come down in price , but the discs themselves are still about thirty per cent dearer than in America . |
| 3 | Recent statistics from the ministry of finance show that both inflation and unemployment are still below 3 per cent . |
| 4 | Power- house : huge sums of capital invested in new factories and equipment in the last decade will help Japan maintain its lead in car and electronics manufacture Inflation and unemployment are still below 3 per cent |
| 5 | Tape measures with centimetres and inches on the SAME side ( I 'm still not 100 per cent into centimetres ! ) and a metre stick . |
| 6 | But , with rental companies such as Britain 's Thorn-EMI backing the Japanese VHS system , the market share for Europe 's only manufacturer of recorders is still around 5 per cent in Britain and 20 per cent in Western Europe as a whole . |
| 7 | Underground activity generally causes fewer headaches in countries like the the US , UK , Canada and Australia where it is still under 15 per cent of all economic activity . |
| 8 | In other words , in general , manual workers have to work more hours per week to achieve a gross average wage which is still about 25 per cent less than that of the non-manual worker . |
| 9 | But here in the UK it is still only 7 per cent . |
| 10 | In fact when each rises by say , five per cent the total increase is still only five per cent . |
| 11 | The amount of reclaimed glass used in manufacture doubled between 1983 and 1988 , but this is still only 16 per cent of the total . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been trying for forty years and the margin of error 's still about eighty per cent . ’ |
| 13 | But the industry 's share of total Scottish manufacturing employment was still nearly 13 per cent . |
| 14 | Despite inflation and Schiller 's resignation , West Germany 's economic performance was far better than her Western partners , and growth was still over 3 per cent . |