Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | All you have to do is send the invoices you want factored to your factor and , provided they approve the accounts they will send you a cheque for around 80 per cent of their value by return mail . |
| 2 | Mining is Zambia 's main economic activity , with copper accounting for over 90 per cent of metal production and metal exports providing most foreign exchange earnings . |
| 3 | Instead of local taxation in Scotland accounting for only 11 per cent . |
| 4 | of Britain 's deterrent in return for only 2 per cent . |
| 5 | Interest rate was never judged the most important factor ( nor was total cost of credit ) with things costing up to £100 , and with these even adding in people 's second and third choice factors showed that interest rates only had some importance for about 12 per cent of shoppers . |
| 6 | Nine of them are still dependent on just one crop for over 70 per cent of their income . |
| 7 | The former Spurs full-back , whose Wimbledon team were among the originators of the direct approach , complained : ‘ Leeds hoofed the ball about 50 times further than we ever did and relied on John Lukic knocking it on to Lee Chapman 's head for about 70 per cent of their attacks . ’ |
| 8 | Look at the other person for approximately 60 per cent of the time |
| 9 | Balling claims that the overall contribution from desertification caused by human activity is around 0.013 degrees per year , but admits that it can only be a significant factor for about 15 per cent of the Earth 's surface . |
| 10 | Even in industrial Babergh hundred , Suffolk , stripping the surface layer from the record exposes the original economy of the wood-pasture country — specialised dairying , pig fattening and horse breeding , in almost half its villages , which preserved this traditional system , the top people accounted for not more than 14 per cent of the wealth , a solitary £100 man for just 4½ per cent . |
| 11 | The remaining 80 per cent of the records are also equal in update frequency , but account in total for only 20 per cent of transactions . |
| 12 | In the years between the Restoration of Charles II and the middle of the eighteenth century , textile trades provided employment for almost 50 per cent of the freemen . |
| 13 | Visitors from the UK account for about 70 per cent of Scotland 's tourism market . |
| 14 | Notes and coins held by the public account for about 90 per cent of M0 . |
| 15 | In fact for only 13 per cent was it not much of a whole-school effort , suggesting that mostly it did operate in the way intended . |