Example sentences of "least 5% " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bar Council , the governing body of barristers , approved plans to ensure that at least 5% of its members and pupils will come from ethnic minorities . |
| 2 | It also asked large company clients to make sure that black and Asian lawyers get at least 5% of their work . |
| 3 | To catch up with its rivals , UK industry must , the CBI believes , achieve productivity increases of at least 5% a year through the rest of the decade , double investment in plant and machinery per employee , and capture an extra 1% of world trade , worth £10bn a year . |
| 4 | The planned partial flotation of Optus Pty Ltd , Sydney , Australia — expected to raise about $100m and release at least 5% of equity in the company — has been deferred until at least late 1994 : the reason for the delay is said to be to gain more detailed information about market share splits between Optus and the Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corp , says the Australian Financial Review . |
| 5 | Parties in Germany need at least 5% of the national vote to win seats in the Bundestag . |
| 6 | From our study we have been able to show that at least 5% ( 6/122 ) of patients will not have polyps at 30 years of age on sigmoidoscopy and , as only 36/ 123 in our series were shown to definitely have polyps under 30 years , the real figure may be somewhat higher . |
| 7 | Previously the disposal had to be by an individual entitled to at least 25% of the voting rights , or at least 5% of the voting rights together with more than 50% of the voting rights being exercisable by the individual 's family collectively . |
| 8 | Under the new rule , any company wherein the individual can exercise at least 5% of the voting rights will qualify the individual for retirement relief , subject to satisfaction of all the other conditions . |
| 9 | Broadly , a qualifying investment is a holding of at least 5% in an unquoted company . |