Example sentences of "about 20% [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orders for the HP 9000 multi-user Unix systems grew more than 40% during 1992 and although revenue for the HP 3000 declined , unit shipments of these systems increased about 20% for the year — striking given the move away from proprietary systems , but then the company is opening up an enormous Open bolt hole for HP 3000 users . |
| 2 | For the first year , the warrants will be exercisable at a price about 20% above the share price at the time of the offering . |
| 3 | About 20% of the land is designated as Zone Defavorisee hors montagne and this is at a lower elevation of 200–400m , concentrated mainly in the north of Auvergne . |
| 4 | The Halifax says that about 20% of the money deposited in Tessas was new money — the remaining 80% was transferred from other accounts already held with the society . |
| 5 | It calculated that the difference between a good school and a bad one accounts for about 20% of the variation in children 's progress ( between the ages of seven and 11 ) in reading , writing and mathematics . |
| 6 | With only about 20% of the city 's beds , the Health and Hospitals Corporation in the early 1980s provided over half of all organised outpatient visits and 40% of all emergency care in the city . |
| 7 | Low-magnification micrographs show that about 20% of the nanotubes are 50% of the nanoparticles are filled . |
| 8 | On contemporary art sales undoubtedly enduring a difficult period at present he noted that even at the highest point of the market , revenue had not amounted to more than about 20% of the house 's total sales . |
| 9 | As the person to whom the original impetus was often attributed , it is worth noting that he was able to distinguish the project investment from associated developments , pointing out with approval that : about 20% of the library Project money has been spent on … stuff that I have asked for quite specifically in terms of expeditions and integrated studies … |
| 10 | This would increase the proportion of patients attracting some deprivation payment to their practice from the current 9% to about 20% of the population . |
| 11 | The EWGM probe was almost insensitive to gamma radiation ( only about 0.3% of the radiation detected by the scintillation probe was detected by the EWGM probe ) , whereas the scintillation probe also picked up beta radiation ( about 20% of the counts detected by the EWGM probe ) . |
| 12 | Although about 20% of the women were taken into hospital at the time of their illness , we do not know how many of the episodes were confirmed radiologically or at operation . |
| 13 | With ( AT ) 5 GC(AT) 5 ( Figure 2e ) all the ApT sites are cut at about 20% of the central GC , except for the ApT on the 5'-side of the centre which is cleaved at 60% of the GC . |
| 14 | Calcium supplementation did not influence the solubility of bile acids in the ileu , but it reduced their solubility to about 20% in the colon and faeces . |