Example sentences of "[num] [is] [adv] [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largesse the NHS received in an election year was predictably short-lived and the settlement for 1993 is only 0.8 per cent above the inflation forecast . |
| 2 | The level of manufacturing investment is now lower than in 1979 , and the growth in manufacturing output since 1979 is just 4.9 per cent . |
| 3 | Winter-to-spring ozone levels in the northern hemisphere declined by about 3 per cent a decade between 1969 and 1989 , but the acceleration in recent years means the total decline since 1969 is now 14 per cent . |
| 4 | The price in column 4 is simply 20 per cent on the corresponding average cost from year 2 onwards . |
| 5 | Though Brazil 's massive debt of about $115 billion is only 30 per cent of GNP , its debt service ratio is over 50 per cent . |
| 6 | The lowest proportion of any cohort of married women to remain childless by age 50 is about 7 per cent ( see figure 4.10 ) . |
| 7 | Some time ago Jacques Delors let slip the speculation that in the mid 1990 's perhaps 80 per cent of domestic economic legislation would derive from Brussels . |