Example sentences of "[prep] a 75 per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a survey with a 75 per cent response rate undertaken by the residents ' association on its new housing estate , some two-thirds of the respondents favoured the setting up of a multi-denominational school . |
| 2 | Most of the new tariffs would be between 20 and 40 per cent in the first year , with a 75 per cent duty on imported clothing . |
| 3 | In a referendum on June 14 on the status of ex-Soviet troops in Lithuania , voting was reported as being some 90 per cent in favour of their immediate withdrawal ( i.e. in 1992 ) , in a 75 per cent turnout . |
| 4 | The government and its supporters eventually accepted this but then insisted on a 75 per cent majority applying to regional issues , including the country 's future status as a unitary or a federal state . |
| 5 | The Mini Master with the 582 promises a take-off roll of 650 ft , landing roll of 520 ft , and a range of 575 miles , without reserve , at a 75 per cent cruise of 110 mph . |
| 6 | At present in the UK , each company has a board of directors which manages its affairs ; directors are elected , and may be removed , by shareholders in general meeting , and a general meeting normally also has a residual power , by a special resolution ( proposed as such and carried by a 75 per cent majority of the shares voted ) , to give a management direction to the board . |
| 7 | Strengthened by a 75 per cent increase in its capital following successful negotiations with the US government , the IDB announced a US$22,500 million aid programme for 1990-93 . |
| 8 | At the end of this period , it could only be overturned by a 75 per cent majority of all states attending a Treaty conference , which must include the current 26 voting members . |
| 9 | At the end of this period , it can only be overturned by a 75 per cent majority of all states attending a Treaty conference , which must include the present 26 voting members . |