Example sentences of "and 5 per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless InterCity cheerfully reveals that the VIP/first-class/full-dining trains contribute by far the largest share of the special-trains earnings — 50 per cent — compared with the 23 per cent from private charters , 18 per cent by standardclass charters , and 5 per cent by the steam market . |
| 2 | The deal , which needs the approval of the Office of Fair Trading and the European Commission , will give British Steel control over 35 per cent of the UK stockholding industry and 5 per cent of the European Community stockholding market . |
| 3 | I poured 70 per cent of it into a glass representing the wages paid to those of us who work in the business , 20 per cent into a glass representing what was ploughed back by way of reinvestment in plant and machinery , 5 per cent into a glass representing dividends and 5 per cent into a glass representing tax . |
| 4 | STUDENT grants will rise by 7.4 per cent in London and 5 per cent elsewhere in England and Wales in 1990 when loans of up to £460 a year are due to be introduced , the Government announced yesterday . |
| 5 | With real mortgage rates on extra borrowing normally between 4 and 5 per cent , it is quite plausible that about a quarter to a third of the value of housing equity — estimated at £830billion at end-1987 — could be due to deregulation . |
| 6 | It was a view supported later by the fading away of Green support to between 3 and 5 per cent in polls held at the end of the year . |
| 7 | Thus the contribution of social services , health and the non-statutory sector moved from some 15 per cent , 80 per cent and 5 per cent respectively , of all residential places in 1982 to some 30 per cent , 40 per cent and 30 per cent in 1988 . |
| 8 | It is worth thinking about , because if you are on a wage of less than £60 a week , the difference in cost between paying 3.85 per cent and 5 per cent of your earnings is not very great . |
| 9 | In India gobargas plants ( gobar means cow-dung in Hindi ) produce gas containing 50 per cent methane , 30 per cent CO 2 and 5 per cent hydrogen . |
| 10 | Even if 3D snapshooting does catch on , and the company 's hits its target of between 3 and 5 per cent of the world domestic snapshot market by 1985 , there may still be no gravy train for Nimslo 's backers . |
| 11 | Between 1 per cent and 5 per cent of paediatric admissions to hospital are showing failure to thrive ( Berwick et al . |
| 12 | This reduces to 19 per cent of 4-year-olds and 5 per cent of 8-year-olds . |
| 13 | It found that 28 per cent would extend the time limit indefinitely , 8 per cent would extend it for another six months and 5 per cent for a further year . |
| 14 | About one-third would take no action at all : 21 per cent said they would be flexible according to individual 's circumstances , 5 per cent would continue to review the situation and 5 per cent would take no action if the employee acted reasonably . |
| 15 | Of these , 51 per cent of the experiences reported as abusive involved no physical contact , 44 per cent involved physical contact but not sexual intercourse and 5 per cent reported full sexual intercourse . |
| 16 | During that year , however , the rate of inflation in the UK relative to that in WG is 10 per cent ( e.g. inflation in the UK is 10 per cent p.a and in WG is zero ; or is 15 per cent p.a in the UK and 5 per cent p.a. in WG ) . |
| 17 | For example , the excess male mortality was 10 per cent for those aged 65 — 74 and 5 per cent for those aged 85 + . |
| 18 | Over the same period overall mental hospital admission rates increased by 14 per cent for men and 5 per cent for women ; the increases in admission rates characteristic of the population aged 65 + were considerably greater than this . |
| 19 | Approximately 65 per cent of the interviewees were introduced to heroin by a close friend or workmate ; 20 per cent , mostly women , by their partner ; 10 per cent by their regular dealer of other drugs ; and 5 per cent by a member of the family . |
| 20 | Within the South West of England a wide distribution of second homes was found ; 10 per cent of the total building stock in the extreme north-west of Cornwall were used for this purpose but the figure was between 1 and 5 per cent in most districts ( South West Economic Planning Council 1975 ) . |
| 21 | Twelve per cent of women and 5 per cent of men regularly consume tranquillizers , and there is now a growing awareness of the addictive nature of these drugs ; numerous self-help groups have been established to assist people who want to stop taking them . |
| 22 | Even in the nineteenth century the total revenue raised from parents in industrial schools only amounted to between 2.5 and 5 per cent of expenditure , while in the period 1948–69 the parental share of the costs of children in care amounted only to between 4 per cent and 6.5 per cent . |
| 23 | The Company has been notified of the following shareholders between 3 per cent and 5 per cent : |
| 24 | Of the overall expenditure in the balanced budget of 139,700 million markkaa , some 19 per cent was allocated to social services , 17 per cent to education , 9 per cent to health and 5 per cent to defence . |
| 25 | In Budapest the SzDSz won 34.7 per cent of the vote and FIDESz 18.2 per cent , compared with the HDF 's 27.3 per cent and 5 per cent for the HDF-allied Christian Democratic People 's Party . |
| 26 | The government 's economic policy objectives for 1991-93 were defined as ( i ) increasing real GDP growth to 5 per cent per year ( mainly through expansion of the private sector ) ; ( ii ) reducing the level of inflation from 37 per cent in 1990 to 10 per cent in 1991 and 5 per cent by 1993 ; ( iii ) maintaining the overall surplus in the balance of payments ; and ( iv ) achieving further improvements in the social infrastructure . |
| 27 | The police force , in response to the explosion of crime during 1990 , was to receive R4,600 million , a 53 per cent increase over the previous year , and 5 per cent of the total budget . |
| 28 | Fewer of course had seen all of it : 71 per cent , 49 per cent , 19 per cent and 5 per cent , respectively . |
| 29 | Of the total money , 38 per cent went to research projects in the third world , 25 per cent to particular species and site projects , and 5 per cent to " debt-for-nature " swaps . |
| 30 | Only 15 per cent survive to breed at age three , and 5 per cent at age four . |