Example sentences of "about 10% [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As many as half the New Yorkers who inject themselves with intravenous drugs may carry the AIDS virus ; in the Tacoma and Seattle area only about 10% of the addicts are infected . |
| 2 | May and June are the driest months , together accounting for only about 10% of the annual rainfall , while more than 12% falls in December alone . |
| 3 | Machair forms about 10% of the land area . |
| 4 | Reference beam : About 10% of the light is reflected of the beam splitter ( C ) through beam expanding lens ( H ) and reflected off mirror ( I ) onto the holographic plate ( J ) . |
| 5 | In a regional study including about 10% of the Danish population we found the population relative risk of ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease among first degree relatives of patients with either disease to be about 10 , which strongly suggests that these disorders have a genetic cause . |
| 6 | The county of Copenhagen has about 500 000 inhabitants , about 10% of the total Danish population . |
| 7 | As for NT , Microsoft is back describing it as primarily a server operating system , and acknowledging that vendors are unlikely to bundle it with more than about 10% of the desktop machines they ship . |
| 8 | This means that tax evasion is depriving the state — and the people who benefit from what the state can do for them , whether it is building better roads and hospitals or cleaning the seashore or guarding the frontiers — of a sum amounting to about 10% of the current official national income . |
| 9 | Pyramid Technology Corp is cutting some 110 jobs , about 10% of the total , and will take a restructuring charge of between $22m and $24m against figures for its fourth quarter ended September 30 . |
| 10 | The French government will pay about 10% of the cost in the first two years . |
| 11 | As for NT , Microsoft is back describing it as primarily a server operating system , and acknowledging that vendors are unlikely to bundle it with more than about 10% of the desktop machines they ship . |
| 12 | Only about 10% of the installed base has moved to Version 8.0 or 8.1 , with another 30% in the process of migration . |
| 13 | In the presence of 75 ng of NCp7 , about 10% of the cDNA was hybridized with the 3' RNA ( lane 4 ) . |
| 14 | It is worth noting that in the presence of GpU+ATP , about 10% of the transcripts produced from P A3 started at position -3 instead of +1 ( see Figures 2 and 3 ) . |
| 15 | Probably to about 10% of the population and probably not to the other 90% . |
| 16 | We believe that book clubs and other mail order outlets account for only about 10% of the total sales of the books which are the cause of concern . |
| 17 | The Training Agency 's estimated total expenditure for 1989–90 was 2.5 billion , equivalent to about 10% of the total expenditure of the DES ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 6.3 ) . |
| 18 | In vehicle pretreated rats only about 10% of the sections exhibited histological injury of grade III whereas it was nearly 30% of the sections in capsaicin pretreated animals that was covered by this severe degree of damage ( Figs 3 and 4A ) . |
| 19 | Thus , injury of grade III still covered about 10% of the sections , a percentage that was much higher than that measured in vehicle pretreated animals ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 20 | the minimum period should be about one-tenth of the maximum latency period to permit about 10% of the offlined information to be verified during that minimum latency period . |
| 21 | The percentage would also vary throughout the year from about 10% in the summer to about 50% in the winter . |
| 22 | As most of the SO 2 cloud is converted to sulphate by September , the perturbations of the photochemical balance of O 3 are substantially reduced at this time compared with July ; O 3 production through cycle I now represents less than 10% of the O 3 production in the mid-stratosphere ( Fig. 2 b ) , and oxygen photolysis is reduced only by about 10% in the lower stratosphere ( Fig. 3 b ) . |