Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] per " in BNC.
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1 | Economists believe that the boost to the labour force may be worth an additional 1 per cent a year in the early 1990s . |
2 | Assuming a constant rate of inflation of 5 per cent per annum , the real value of the relief would decline by a compounded figure of 39 per cent over 10 years and , if inflation were at a constant 10 per cent per annum , the corresponding decline would be 61 per cent . |
3 | In other words , the supposedly modest Sun is in the top 5 per cent of all stars in the Galaxy . |
4 | Is in the top 5 per cent of UK managers , but has n't the faintest idea how good she is . |
5 | More than 21 per cent of spending is by the top 10 per cent by income . |