Example sentences of "[v-ing] a 10 [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The changes made by the Chancellor mean an extra 15p on a gallon of four-star petrol and 12p on a gallon of unleaded — representing a 10 per cent rise in the rate of duty from midnight . |
| 2 | DB 's founders , David Howarth and Bruce Ledwith , are each taking out £2 million in loan notes earning 1 per cent below LIBOR , and keeping a 10 per cent stake each in Atreus . |
| 3 | On 27 May the government , the employers and the CFDT and CGT concluded the ‘ Grenelle agreements ’ , embodying a 10 per cent across-the-board wage rise , an increase in the minimum wage , a small cut in working hours and a marginal extension of trade union rights . |
| 4 | Two private domestic companies in the controlling consortium , Amadeo Rivas and Construcciones Devicenzo , now owned 36 per cent of the capital , with the Aerolíneas workforce retaining a 10 per cent stake and the government 5 per cent . |
| 5 | An economic austerity programme was imposed in early 1990 , involving a 10 per cent devaluation of the kina , cuts in government spending , and restrictions on wage increases . |
| 6 | Assuming a 10 per cent escalation a year in school fees , if you wanted to provide fees for a new-born infant in thirteen years ’ time , you would have to invest £200 a month in a Personal Equity Plan ( PEP ) . |
| 7 | Shareholders in the UK company get a 12 per cent rise in their final dividend to 15.6p , making a 10 per cent higher total of 20.8p . |
| 8 | There is a very simple method : in France 's case , setting a 10 per cent barrier for representation . |