Example sentences of "[noun sg] where [adj] [unc] cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she looked around she felt a twinge of sadness that in a carriage where 70 per cent of the commuters were men there were five women forced to stand in the aisle . |
| 2 | While business was buoyant there was a living in it for many small shops that are liable to succumb in a climate where 40 per cent of the country are wanting independent deals , and the remainder are demanding much improved advice and service . |
| 3 | Firstly it is close to the residential areas of St George 's and St Anne 's , which would benefit from shopping and leisure facilities , especially in an area where 68.4 per cent of people have no car . |
| 4 | How will it help the people of Cynon valley the poorest district in Wales , the district with most of the problems that have been identified in the surveys conducted for HTV by the Cardiff Business school , and the area where 60 per cent . |
| 5 | In one London area where 15 per cent of the general population is black , black people make up a third of all psychiatric admissions under the age of 65 years . |
| 6 | Ministers were also discussing a much more radical reform of the CAP which Agriculture Commissioner Ray MacSharry hoped would rectify the current situation where 80 per cent of agricultural support in the EC went to 20 per cent of its farmers . |
| 7 | But we had the situation where seventy per cent of not just fathers who were unemployed but fathers that were well off were not adequately and in some cases not supporting . |
| 8 | Bands like that are accidents waiting to happen in a world where 99 per cent of groups are casualties of their own blatant ambition . |
| 9 | Mrs C wanted the child admitted to a school where 98 per cent of the pupils were white . |