Example sentences of "of [adv] [subord] 10 [unc] " in BNC.

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1 But he probably received a pay rise of less than 10 per cent in 1988-89 .
2 A wave was considered to be peristaltic if the interval between the onset of two pressure waves , recorded at adjacent points 5 cm apart , was more than 0.5 seconds ( corresponding to a progression velocity of less than 10 cm/s ) .
3 There is evidence now that both Paribas and AGF ( Assurance Generale de France ) have been allowed to build up stakes of more than 10 per cent in Navigation Mixte , a holding company with insurance and banking subsidiaries .
4 They will be pressing for a settlement of more than 10 per cent in what will be the most severe test of the Government 's inflation policy .
5 But in the following two years this proportion rose to an average of more than 10 per cent .
6 The precise reasons for these changes are hard to establish without further analysis of census material , but it should be noted that some of the population increases in rural areas ( sometimes of more than 10 per cent ) are from very low population bases and therefore are not great numerically .
7 The hon. Gentleman knows only too well that in his autumn statement my right hon. Friend the Chancellor was able to announce a £1.4 billion boost to the railways and London Transport and an increase of more than 10 per cent .
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