Example sentences of "[unc] of [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Between them the major Dutch breeds ( black-and-whites and the red-and-white dual-purpose Meuse-Rhine-Yssel ) account for 99 per cent of the dairy cows in the Netherlands today , with the black-and-whites averaging more than 6,800kg at 4.4 per cent butterfat , the MRY 6,000kg at 4.3 per cent and the less common Groningen Whiteheaded about 5,700kg at 4.2 per cent . |
| 2 | Again , among undergraduates in universities we find only 9 per cent of the fulltime places in engineering and technology taken by women , yet they fill 69 per cent of those in language , literature and area studies ( as table 4.4 shows ) . |
| 3 | In universities , women took 41 per cent of the under-graduate places in 1983–4 , a significant improvement over the 28 per cent of such places in 1965–6 . |
| 4 | During the course of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries over 60 per cent of the parish churches in England were extensively rebuilt , normally in the magnificent Perpendicular style of Gothic architecture first employed in the construction of Gloucester Cathedral during the thirteenth century . |
| 5 | When the acceptance condition ( ie acceptance in respect of over 50 per cent of the voting rights in the target ) attached to an offer is satisfied , the offer is described as being unconditional as to acceptances . |
| 6 | Though BA would have only 15 per cent of the voting shares in United , the second-largest US airline , its investment represents almost 80 per cent of the equity in the deal . |