Example sentences of "[vb -s] the high proportion " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the sale of accommodation produces the highest proportion of the income of a hotel , daily occupancy reports are prepared and analysed in order that management can measure whether the hotel is operating to its maximum efficiency . |
| 2 | Cambridge produces the highest proportion of Highly-productive researchers in the field , whereas Aberdeen , Newcastle , Dundee , St Andrews and Strathclyde produce the highest proportion of Unproductive and Low-productivity researchers . |
| 3 | Cambridge produces the highest proportion of Highly-productive researchers in the field , whereas Aberdeen , Newcastle , Dundee , St Andrews and Strathclyde produce the highest proportion of Unproductive and Low-productivity researchers . |
| 4 | Great Britain with Denmark has the highest proportion of lone parent families in the EC ( 14% ) . |
| 5 | Even today , Britain has the highest proportion in Europe of people of working age actually in jobs . |
| 6 | Britain has the highest proportion of population over 75 of any country in Europe . |
| 7 | The strongest growth of total employment was reported by the USSR , in Scandinavia ( which has the highest proportion of its population at work ) , and in a number of countries in central and eastern Europe such as Austria , Yugoslavia and Romania ( a broadly similar pattern is evident for manufacturing employment ) . |
| 8 | Does my hon. Friend the Minister agree that while Britain has the highest proportion of health costs funded by the public purse , the British public have shown their confidence in it by the fact that only 13 per cent . |
| 9 | In the European Community , the United Kingdom has the highest proportion of women in work , with the exception of Denmark . |
| 10 | At the same time , Wales has the highest proportion of heavy smokers among men with nearly one in five having 20 or more cigarettes a day . |
| 11 | The principality has the highest proportion of homes built more than 100 years ago . |
| 12 | BRITAIN has the highest proportion of over-60s in the European Community , a population survey reveals . |
| 13 | Part of the reason for this is illustrated in figure 3 which shows the high proportion of Office machinery and data processing exports destined for Europe . |
| 14 | The third reason cited attributes the higher proportion of dangerous lobon-gur mixtures found in Phase 2 unions to the fact that by reducing the prototype ‘ Ten Points to Remember ’ to ‘ Seven Points to Remember ’ ( mentioned in chapter 4 ) there was a reduced emphasis on the dangers of adding too much salt . |