Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] a [adj] per " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr French was also convinced that set aside will not result in a 15 per cent cut in cereal production this year . |
| 2 | Labour MPs will be challenged by the Tories not to vote against the zero increase in their pay when it comes before the Commons before April , but they are already cushioned by a 39 per cent increase in allowances they voted themselves earlier this year . |
| 3 | This fact probably has over a fifty per cent accuracy . |
| 4 | However the plan also allows for a 36 per cent rise in carbon dioxide emissions from heavy industry and power plants . |
| 5 | These were slightly offset by a 1.7 per cent increase in UK prices , and a 0.1 per cent increase in French prices . |
| 6 | For example , if the economy is in the deflationary gap situation illustrated in Fig. 9 , but is also suffering from a 15 per cent rate of inflation , an increase in government spending or a cut in taxation designed to combat the unemployment is likely to worsen the rate of inflation . |
| 7 | Nu-Swift will repay £65.3m to retain HP Cleaning , the US business maintenance group bought by Sicli last year , and will also subscribe for a 33 per cent interest in Financiere Sicli . |
| 8 | This was partially offset by a 30 per cent increase in public-sector wages and those of the military . |
| 9 | On Dec. 22 parliament approved budget cuts of about L 93,000,000 million ( about US$6,600 million ) for 1993 , this being immediately followed by a 1 per cent cut in the discount rate to 12 per cent . |
| 10 | The employers , i.e. the federal government , Länder ( states ) and local government , then agreed to a 5.4 per cent pay increase plus extra payments to the lower paid . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I understand that at the GATT negotiations , for example , we may eventually settle for a 30 per cent . |
| 13 | However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut . |