Example sentences of "[adv] by 10 [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Yeovil , in the constituency of the leader of the Liberal Democratic party , the number of patients waiting for more than 12 months has been reduced by 45 per cent. , and the total waiting list is down by 10 per cent . |
| 2 | Fares go up by 10 per cent in February . |
| 3 | ‘ Polling 's up by 10 per cent in parts and they 've been queuing , yes , queuing in St Ives , ’ Mr Archer revealed . |
| 4 | BOLA originally estimated that turnover would go up by 10 per cent if the current 6.30pm closing time were lifted , but Kelly believes the survey makes that figure look pessimistic . |
| 5 | The main tax rates remained unchanged , while most tax allowances and excise duties were increased in line with inflation ( 7.7 per cent over the 12 months to December 1989 ) , although some duties went up by 10 per cent . |
| 6 | Revenue was increased from 16,000 million rials in 1989 , but the projected deficit was nevertheless up by 10 per cent . |
| 7 | In early January 1990 the crown was devalued by 19 per cent against the US dollar and other convertible currencies , and revalued upwards by 10 per cent against the rouble and other East European currencies . |
| 8 | It was particularly offensive to hear the Secretary of State talking about price increases in the gas industry before privatisation , as though he were not a member of a party and Government who decreed that gas prices had to rise arbitrarily , unilaterally and unnecessarily by 10 per cent . |