Example sentences of "over 60% " in BNC.

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1 In fact , just over 60% had no option thereby greatly reducing the enterprises that these family and part-time farmers could engage in .
2 Over 60% of French people think that politicians are not interested in what people think .
3 Spain ‘ s essential energy problem is that over 60% of her energy needs are supplied by imported oil .
4 Oil accounted for over 60% of demand in 1983 but this proportion will fall to some 55% by the end of the century due to the faster rate of increase in demand for gas and coal .
5 The population of the area was then over 60% rural .
6 The problem of childcare is aggravated by the high divorce rate ( over 60% in Moscow and 33% elsewhere ) which has led to a large number of single parent families .
7 In recent years over 60% of postneonatal deaths have been due to the sudden infant death syndrome , giving New Zealand probably the highest death rate from sudden infant death syndrome in the developed world ( 4.0/1000 live births ) .
8 What makes the privatisations even more attractive is that vouchers on the secondary market now sell at a discount of over 60% .
9 It cites the forecast of Hurwitz Consulting Group , Newton , Massachusetts that software products that incorporate object technology will account for over 60% of software sold in 1995 .
10 A high proportion of affected subjects are therefore compound heterozygotes rather than homozygotes , although particular mutations may occur with a frequency of over 60% in certain populations and there may be close association with particular haplotypes , indicating that founder effect has had an important influence on the distribution of mutations across nations .
11 But a Harris poll conducted in February indicates that support for the arts is up significantly , now over 60% as opposed to 48% in 1974 .
12 When freezing occurs , over 60% of the freezable water becomes frozen at -4°C , practically all of it at -15°C .
13 From mid-June to mid-September this blast lasts for two to six hours , blowing force 4 to force 7 for over 60% of the afternoons and that includes the odd period when it 's flat for 4 to 6 days .
14 Most males suffer severe wounds from these fights and in one sample from a narwhal population over 60% of the males had broken tusks .
15 ‘ At my grammar school , over 60% of the students left before the sixth form .
16 Problems of definition and calculation are considered for instance , current estimates for the ratio of public spending to National Income vary from as little as 25% to over 60% .
17 These attitudes vary sharply by political allegiance : over 60% of Conservative Party supporters thought control should be in the hands of central government , and over 60% of Labour Party supporters thought control should rest with LEAs .
18 These attitudes vary sharply by political allegiance : over 60% of Conservative Party supporters thought control should be in the hands of central government , and over 60% of Labour Party supporters thought control should rest with LEAs .
19 Over 10% of the country 's GNP , and over 60% of its foreign exchange comes from this source — mainly now from workers in the Middle East .
20 At that time it was considered that over 60% of cars in the United Kingdom had at least one defective tyre .
21 In comparison , 86% of PSC patients , 57% of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis , 50% of normal subjects , and well over 60% of patients with ulcerative colitis , Crohn 's disease , alcoholic liver disease , and chronic active hepatitis were positive using the one step immunofluorescent method .
22 In conclusion , oesophageal manometry changed management in over 20% of patients with non-cardiac chest pain or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and in over 60% of those with dysphagia .
23 In conclusion , oesophageal manometry changed management in over 20% of patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and non-cardiac chest pain and in over 60% of patients with dysphagia .
24 Our results confirm the constant prevalence of phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine , which together account for over 60% of all phospholipis identified in human gastric mucosa .
25 The results are generally better than with exfoliative bile cytology alone , with a sensitivity over 60% .
26 In addition , over 60% of the adult residents over the age of 12 years have some formal training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ) .
27 Generalist bees are usually faithful over short periods , one species of trigonid bee near M anaus for example visiting 33 species in 21 plant families in 1 year , though at any one time , over 60% of the individuals of the species had only one pollen type and over 23% had only two .
28 Over 60% agreed and around a third disagreed with this suggestion , over 75% of the former being sole practitioners .
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