Example sentences of "[is] still [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 But here in the UK it is still only 7 per cent .
5 In fact when each rises by say , five per cent the total increase is still only five per cent .
6 The amount of reclaimed glass used in manufacture doubled between 1983 and 1988 , but this is still only 16 per cent of the total .
7 ‘ I 've been trying for forty years and the margin of error 's still about eighty per cent . ’
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