Example sentences of "over 80% " in BNC.

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1 Highly heat-efficient — over 80% on some models — the stoves are quick and simple to install and are virtually maintenance-free in operation .
2 The Kennel Club have made clear their objection to a compulsory scheme based on tattooing or branding , a scheme favoured by many ( including over 80% of SHE readers ) .
3 Over 80% of Africa 's proved oil reserves lie in the four OPEC countries Nigeria , Algeria , Libya and Gabon and these countries will account for over 50% of oil consumption in the year 2000 .
4 Of those who enter PE1 , over 80% eventually pass it , while over 90% of those who enter PE2 will eventually qualify .
5 Research has shown that the best weather in Europe occurs in Cannes where it is suitable for flying training over 80% of the time with little seasonal variation .
6 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG has signed up Reading , Berkshire-based Computer 100 Ltd as a value-added reseller : Computer 100 will supply Siemens Nixdorf 's Beetle electronic point-of-sale terminals and personal computers bundled with its bespoke ‘ news management ’ software applications for confectioners , tobacconists and newsagents ; the software deals with everything from the automation of newspaper and magazine orders to customer billing and the management of newspaper rounds ; the agreement is part of Siemens Nixdorf 's current strategy of targeting niche markets , and Computer 100 claims to have over 80% of the total installed newsagents market in Europe .
7 The company says that service is now available to over 80% of the UK population , and that customers number around 1,000 subscribers from around 25 companies .
8 The multi-tiered switch matrices give 100% routability with over 80% logic utilisation , enabling logic to be changed while retaining old pin-outs and performance .
9 The finances of the two museums are chalk and cheese , with taxpayers providing a mere 17% of the Met 's annual budget but over 80% of the British Museum 's ( see chart ) .
10 The government sets the local price of petrol absurdly low while imposing taxes of over 80% on the company 's revenues .
11 Inflation is now around 35% a year , down from over 80% in 1989 .
12 In classic phenylketonuria microcephaly , mental handicap , and impaired fetal growth are likely to occur in over 80% of subjects , accompanied by malformations in the heart or other organs in at least 20% .
13 The response to these lists , however , has been also quite variable ( fig 2 ) , ranging from some districts supplying information on over 80% of the infants listed to one with an 8% response .
14 It seems that in the course of 1960s church attendance in the province dropped from well over 80% to 25% , while the Quebec birth-rate has become one of the lowest in Canada .
15 Furthermore , they showed that over 80% of the content words were fixated , compared to only 40% of the function words .
16 On the 2nd November 1917 the Balfour Declaration was issued with total disregard for the views of the majority of the population ( i.e. well over 80% ) .
17 Professionals in academic institutions often have an administrative and managerial role within the institution ; and over 80% of managers have had a college education , half of them studying liberal arts subjects .
18 Our experience at the Royal National Throat , Nose , and Ear Hospital over the past two years in a study of over 200 children aged 3–8 years with chronic ( more than six months ) or recurrent ( more than three episodes ) glue ear is that a high proportion ( over 80% ) have allergic rhinitis and that treatment of this is associated with resolution of the secretory otitis media in most cases .
19 1052 adult members of the Association of Cystic Fibrosis Adults UK , accounting for 68% of those with cystic fibrosis in the United Kingdom population over 16 years of age and over 80% of those over 25 in June 1990 .
20 The ACFA mailing list represents approximately 68% of patients with cystic fibrosis over the age of 16 in the United Kingdom , and over 80% of those aged 25 or more .
21 In over 80% there is ventricular fibrillation , which carries a high chance of survival given early defibrillation .
22 A further 31% ( 65 ) went to see their doctor — suggesting that over 80% had consulted their general practitioner at some time .
23 For example , over 80% admit to having driven at 40mph in a 30mph zone with about 30% admitting that they do so at least ‘ quite often ’ .
24 The great majority of families are small : over 80% of households in Great Britain with dependent children have either one or two children ( but see Figure 2.15 below ) .
25 Not surprisingly , therefore , the UK fertilizer industry is oligopolistic in structure , with four firms ( ICI , Norsk Hydro , UKF , and Kemira ) accounting for over 80% of market share in 1987 .
26 The high response rate to our questionnaire ( over 80% ) is a reflection of this interest .
27 Readers fixate a high proportion ( over 80% ) of the content words in a text compared to only about 40% of the function words .
28 Over 80% of Aotearoa/New Zealand 's apples are grown in Hawke 's Bay on North Island and in Nelson on South Island .
29 Well over 80% of Japanese hospital beds are in private hospitals .
30 Despite the limitations of a retrospective study and the heterogeneity of the tissue available for review , the present findings show that over 80% of antral tumours were associated with H pylori in the 1960s although this fell to about 40% in the 1980s .
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