Example sentences of "[num] [adj] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 You divide that by a hundred and twenty , divide they cancel out so it 's so to make one tonne of N A C L you use fifty eight over a hundred and twenty then you just times that by erm hundred and twenty times by two .
2 So it 'd be forty five over a hundred
3 Er I done the forty five over a hundred , and timesed it .
4 Between nineteen ninety and nineteen ninety two over a million skilled workers were put out of work in this economy , nearly half a million semi skilled workers lost their jobs .
5 Okay , so you can convert any per centage into a normal frac I mean you can leave this sort of fraction is no problem , like I say , erm , seventy eight per cent is a , seventy eight over a hundred , and normally you would n't have to bother cancelling them down because you 'd just go to use your calculator
6 just leave that at , seventy eight over a hundred , and then ?
7 just do seventy at the moment , just do seventy eight over a hundred .
8 Now what you did when you worked out seventy eight per cent , you say seventy eight over a hundred , and you put it in your calculator , and you did seventy eight divided by a hundred , and that gave you nought point seven eight .
9 And you could write it out as seventy eighty over a hundred and twenty .
10 Sixty four point nine , well sixty five point nought degrees , so sixty five degrees technically , right , that number is sixty five degrees , now , one pi is one hundred and eighty , pi is the same as one hundred and eighty degrees , so if we 've got sixty five degrees what we 've got is sixty five over a hundred and eighty , pi .
11 Is seventy five over a hundred .
12 Right , that looks like the hundred , that 's the sort of left over of the hundred , so it 's just equal to seventy five over a hundred , and you
13 Twenty five over a hundred .
14 So twenty five over a hundred , okay ?
15 Twenty five over a hundred is equal to a quarter .
16 So if we want to find out , and twenty five over a hundred , we 've got the s , it 's a special fraction , and it used to have a special name for it , and we call these percentages , twenty five per hundred , twenty five hundredths , we just say twenty five per cent .
17 Oh two forty over a hundred , times four .
18 Two hundred and then work out thirty five over a hundred of that ,
19 It 's erm two hundred over a hundred
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