Example sentences of "over 20% " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many producers are eager to cobble together another market-sharing cartel , but so far have failed to recruit Brazil , the Saudi Arabia of the world coffee-market with a share just over 20% . |
| 2 | The political temperature throughout the spring was very high , and Labour 's lead in the polls was consistently over 20% in the month following their dramatic gain in the Mid-Staffordshire parliamentary by-election in late March . |
| 3 | Using a different sampling method , the Hetherington study aimed to analyse over 20% of television broadcasts relating to the Commons up till the end of March . |
| 4 | A significant rise in gas demand is planned by 1990 with gas 's share of total energy consumption rising from 16% in 1983 to over 20% by 1990 . |
| 5 | In 1983 gas supplied 8% of energy demand and this is anticipated to rise to over 20% by 1990 by which time dependence on imported oil and gas is planned to fall from 83% in 1983 to 52% in 1990 . |
| 6 | This means that over 20% of the world 's oil consumption is burnt in vehicle engines while in industrialised-countries the proportion is far higher . |
| 7 | But according to the questionnaire I recently sent you , over 20% of our customers are achieving this — by working or running a business from home . |
| 8 | Local government districts ( or parts thereof ) in mountain regions where agriculture is disadvantaged by short growing seasons due to altitudes above 600–800 metres or slopes over 20% average gradient per km. & sup2 ; In combination , areas can qualify at lower altitude with less severe slopes . |
| 9 | Within the major firms this stock has been rising in some cases at over 20% per annum , and has proved to be a very good investment in spite of not being on the market . |
| 10 | According to Andrew Roberts , the managing director for ICL 's Mid Range Systems Division , the partnership between ICL and Ingres has resulted in over 20% of DRS servers sold running Ingres , or Ingres-based applications . |
| 11 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared . |
| 12 | Nonetheless , the model results suggest that under current conditions heterogeneous processes involving PSCs reduce total ozone in the high-latitude Northern Hemisphere by about 40DU and give rise to a local loss of over 20% . |
| 13 | The company where it once held over 20% of the equity , and its current desktop partner — as analyst Hesh Wiener comments , in mythology , the gods eat their children , in computers it 's the other way round . |
| 14 | Speed camera records showed about 11% of drivers exceeding the speed limit in July 1990 compared with over 20% before the campaign . |
| 15 | This was in excess of 10% for the first few months and was over 20% in some parts of Wales . |
| 16 | Just over 20% of referrals went to private clinics in phase 1 . |
| 17 | The more severe PMS , the more likely it is to be noticed — over 20% had their behaviour commented on by colleagues . |
| 18 | Postcards are labour-intensive , difficult to maintain and staff may find them intensely irritating to serve to customers , but to be able to generate over 20% of total sales from less than 10% of floor space , gives a turnover per square foot that most of us can only dream of . |
| 19 | The guidelines envisage that over the period to 2011 the proportion of aggregates supply met from primary land-based sources in the region will decline from 85% to just over 20% . |
| 20 | Over 150 participants attended of varied backgrounds , with well over 20% from the school sector within Britain . |
| 21 | Due to the relatively small number of tags and the frequency with which some of these tags are found ( e.g. over 20% of the words in the lexicon are usually found behaving as common nouns ) there is often more than one word given the top rank in any position . |
| 22 | This question is of particular interest in a region like Northern Ireland , where unemployment is now over 20% . |
| 23 | We also maintained a high level of special needs training — over 20% of all provision . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Gastric carcinoma is a chemosensitive tumour and early reports showed response rates of over 20% for adriamycin , cisplatin , 5-fluorouracil , and mitomycin C given as single agents . |
| 27 | In cardiac arrest survivors , sustained monomorphic VT will be induced in 40–50% of patients ( highest in patients with coronary artery disease ) , polymorphic VT/VF in 20–25% , and non-sustained VT as many as 10% ; over 20% may have no inducible ventricular arrhythmia . |
| 28 | Only 4% of organisations never keep paper copies of electronic documents and over 20% always keep copies . ’ |
| 29 | Indeed , over 20% of sole practitioner respondents appeared to accept the proposal . |