Example sentences of "[noun] and 10 [unc] cent " in BNC.
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1 | Volvo now owns 20 per cent of Renault 's car division , with the French company owning 25 per cent of Volvo Cars and 10 per cent of AB Volvo . |
2 | In the constituency section figures are less certain , but Mr Davies 's supporters calculate around 23 per cent for him , 27 per cent forMr Field and 10 per cent for Ms Wilson . |
3 | Meanwhile , the American moonshine industry has high hopes for expansion as the " white lightning " produced in back country stills finds a new use in the mixture of 90 percent gasoline and 10 per cent ethanol known as " gasohol " . |
4 | This time nearly a quarter of the bottom band and 10 per cent of the top two-thirds of pupils used the wrong scale . |
5 | Marcos , it is said , tried to set up a foundation last year to launder - sorry , deposit — the funds to benefit Filipinos , minus a 10 per cent cut for his greedy relatives and 10 per cent for the Vatican . |
6 | Gallup , for example , claimed that 37 per cent of voters made up their minds in the last week and 10 per cent decided on the day of the election . |
7 | The formula ‘ protects ’ the incomes of second families by not allowing them to fall below income support levels plus £8 and 10 per cent of the difference . |
8 | The Centre for Alternative Technology ( CAT ) has worked out that , on average , 20 per cent of heating goes through the roof , 25 per cent through the walls , 10 per cent through the floor , 10 per cent through the windows and 10 per cent in draughts . |
9 | And even though we 're finally making strides at the secondary education stage , says Ward , the fact remains that 40 per cent of tomorrow 's talent still leaves school at 16 against just 4 per cent in Japan and 10 per cent in Germany , France and America . |
10 | Of those interviewed 52 per cent reported that they would be pleased to enter a general ward compared with 13 per cent for a geriatric ward and 10 per cent for a geriatric hospital . |
11 | The price was £3,450 , and the terms of payment were 15 per cent on acceptance , 75 per cent on delivery and 10 per cent on completion . |
12 | An anticipated 60 per cent of costs will fall on the privatised water companies , 30 per cent on commerce and 10 per cent on agriculture . |
13 | of physically abused children and 10 per cent . |
14 | It is available on home loans of between £40,000 and £150,000 , where payments are deferred on 20 per cent of the loan in the first year and 10 per cent in the second . |
15 | It contributed no more than 20 per cent of the lead in the blood of adults and 10 per cent in children . |
16 | The explosive had been a two-ounce wafer of Semtex , composed of 45 per cent Penta Tetro Ether Nitrate ( or PETN ) , 45 per cent RDX and 10 per cent plasticizer . |
17 | Those aged 65 + represent about 50 per cent of the workload of district nurses and 10 per cent of health visitor workloads ( Table 7.6 ) . |
18 | Each department was set a minimum target of 52 per cent women and 10 per cent ethnic minorities . |
19 | Up to 15 per cent of women and 10 per cent of men avoided it altogether . |
20 | Savannas also occupy 60 per cent of Australia , 45 per cent of South America and 10 per cent of India and Southeast Asia ( MM Cole 1986 ) . |
21 | In Europe , it has been estimated that one quarter of road traffic deaths and 10 per cent of injuries are associated with alcohol . |