Example sentences of "cent of [noun] [verb] themselves [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Overall 15 per cent of adult females and 12 per cent of males defined themselves as carers .
2 Ninety-three per cent of women believe themselves to be fairly or very successful at balancing all the roles demanded of them .
3 Public opinion surveys undertaken by the Prime Minister 's Office have , over the past two decades , shown that 80–90 per cent of Japanese consider themselves to be middle class .
4 Despite this , it is worth noting that in Townsend 's sample 31 per cent of men assigning themselves to the middle class had ‘ manual ’ occupations , and 25 per cent of men assigning themselves to the working class had ‘ non-manual ’ occupations .
5 Despite this , it is worth noting that in Townsend 's sample 31 per cent of men assigning themselves to the middle class had ‘ manual ’ occupations , and 25 per cent of men assigning themselves to the working class had ‘ non-manual ’ occupations .
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