Example sentences of "[unc] or [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If you want to ‘ fix ’ every ad in a campaign , you can pay 20 per cent or more over the basic rate-card cost , especially if you fix in premium positions . |
2 | Five questions produced success rates of 50 per cent or more for the bottom band pupils , and for seven questions between 40 per cent and 50 per cent obtained the correct answer . |
3 | In September 1989 a UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) representative addressed the ninth meeting of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) tropical forestry development committee , and was quoted as saying that official estimates of rainforest depletion ( widely quoted as 11,000,000 hectares or 110,000 km a year ) were " perhaps 60 per cent or more under the actual [ depletion level ] " . |
4 | A high percentage of the funds required ( 80 per cent or more in the early fifties ) was supplied cheaply by the Japan Development Bank . |
5 | Although no figures are yet available , this rate has probably flattened in 1990 and 1991 and may well prove to be around eight per cent or less at the current time . |