Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] per " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 2 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 3 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 4 | The revised output figures , confirming an 0.2 per cent rise in gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of last year , made up of a 6.3 per cent rise in oil and gas production , a static service sector , and falls of 0.2 per cent in manufacturing , 0.8 per cent in construction and 1 per cent in farming , provided little fresh inspiration . |
| 5 | Some predict up to a five per cent average rise by the end of the year . |
| 6 | Ford later said that the Jaguar-GM talks had not affected its own plans ‘ Today 's announcement does not affect our view in any way , and we still plan to acquire up to a 15 per cent holding in Jaguar , ’ said a Ford spokesman in Detroit . |
| 7 | ‘ Still holding out for the twenty per cent , I see , Maurice . ’ |
| 8 | Obviously the snake arrangements required intervention by domestic monetary authorities when currencies looked likely to break out of the 2¼ per cent band . |
| 9 | The new League kicked off with a 25 per cent drop in attendances compared with the old First Division a year ago . |
| 10 | Inevitably difficult calvings cause a whole range of problems and here Mr Barwise-Munro remarked : ‘ Up to 2.5 per cent of first calving heifers involved in such circumstances die but with those which survive , many will suffer up to a 10 per cent drop in milk yield and consequently weaning weight of calves will be lower and of course there can also be major fertility problems in getting the cows back in calf . ’ |
| 11 | He accepts that it has to be traded off against the 25 per cent improvement in fuel consumption and longer engine life . |
| 12 | Once you are comfortable walking at the 60 per cent level , then experiment up to the 70–75 per cent level . |
| 13 | And the overall engineering figures seemed to have been held back by a ten per cent drop in the fourth quarter , pulling it down to the overall UK trend for the year of minus five per cent . |