Example sentences of "[no cls] of [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are mutations of Lys22 ( to Glu , Ala or Arg ) , whose side chain in the crystal structure makes contact with the phosphate backbone of the DNA ; Lys23 ( to Glu , Ala or Arg ) , which is hydrogen-bonded to the guanine residue at operator positions 2 , 7 , 10 and 15 ( see Table 1 and ref. 1 for details of numbering system ) ; and Thr25 ( to Val , Gln or Asn ) , which is hydrogen-bonded to N7 of the adenines at positions 3 , 6 , 11 and 14 of the operator . |
| 2 | This phenomenon is even more marked in the case of the SDP/Liberal Alliance : in 1983 it achieved more than a quarter of the votes cast in the general election , yet won only 3.5% of the seats in Parliament . |
| 3 | In 1971 , only 19.8% of the inhabitants of Wales could speak the Welsh language ( down from 27.5% in 1951 ) and only 1.7% of Scots could speak Gaelic , most of the Gaelic speakers being concentrated in the Scottish highlands and islands . |
| 4 | While the really poor live in privately-owned , deteriorating homes — and about 90 per cent of the houses in Britain are still privately-owned — the new council houses are occupied by those who will pay up to twice or three times as much in rent , even after allowing for a subsidy of at least 8s. 6d. a week , and often far more , out of the general rates and taxes . |
| 5 | Since the fifties , the law has ratified tenants ' right to freedom from damp , but nearly 40 per cent of the tenants in Shepherd 's Nottingham estate said their health had been impaired by damp . |
| 6 | This is the context of the Japanese claim to have 200 companies making robots and to possess 70 per cent of the machines at work anywhere . |
| 7 | He found 30 per cent of the inhabitants of London to be living ‘ in poverty or in want ’ . |
| 8 | Only 16·5 per cent of the inhabitants of Pimhill Hundred were exempted from payment of the hearth tax in 1672 , and though many cottagers remained near the poverty line all their lives others prospered a little and moved up the social scale . |
| 9 | Sixty per cent of the artists in Merseyside live in the area , Joe tells me . |
| 10 | By noon more than 60 per cent of the webs with stabilimenta were still intact , while only 8 per cent of the unmarked webs had survived . |
| 11 | To my mind , the major contribution of econometrics to our understanding of advertising so far has been to establish the relatively marginal effect of advertising expenditure level changes in comparison with price changes : typically , price movements relative to competition seem to account for as much as 70–80 per cent of the changes in brand shares in a market . |
| 12 | Said Pauline , ‘ We aim to recycle 90 per cent of the cups from Regent 's House . |
| 13 | In 1972 , found Heller ( 1973 ) , 45 per cent of the directors of Britain 's top 200 firms owned substantial shareholdings in the firm . |
| 14 | He found that coyotes produced irregular breaks with angular edges , and overall 60 to 80 per cent of the bones in coyote scats were not broken . |
| 15 | Some companies never go to the new issues market , and it has been calculated that ‘ in the past decade , in no single year have ordinary share issues accounted for as much as 10 per cent of the sources of capital funds , and the average has been less than half that amount ’ . |
| 16 | For example , 30 per cent of the jobs in Dudley are professional , but only 7 per cent of those in Wellingborough ( Northants ) . |
| 17 | For the most delicate lake systems of Sweden and Norway even a 100 per cent reduction in deposition is not expected to return them to life ; 3–7 per cent of the lakes in Norway 's 1,000 lake study are in this super-sensitive category with a ‘ zero alkalinity ’ at 100 per cent reduction , and will require liming . |
| 18 | In the first presidential election since independence in 1991 , Mr Brazauskas won 60 per cent of the votes on Sunday to 38 per cent for Mr Lozoraitis , the election commission said . |
| 19 | The Social Democratic Party ( Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands — SPD ) won 54.4 per cent of the votes in Land ( state ) elections in Saarland on Jan. 28 , taking 30 out of 51 seats in the Landtag ( state parliament ) . |
| 20 | In the Republican contest Bush won 76 per cent of the votes in Illinois , compared with 22 per cent for Buchanan . |
| 21 | Under the party 's rules 40 per cent of the votes in Birkenhead have been allocated to the unions and 60 per cent to individual members . |
| 22 | * A confidential World Bank report states that Indonesia only retains 30 per cent of the profits from logging , as opposed to 85 per cent from its oil industry . |
| 23 | In 1983 , Dr R G Pawsey from the Commonwealth Forestry Institute reported an ash dieback survey which showed that 80–90 per cent of the trees in areas such as north Buckinghamshire ( near Milton Keynes ) were now affected . |
| 24 | Forty seven per cent of the patients with stones with a calcified rim and 33% of those with a calcified nucleus were stone free after one year . |
| 25 | Sixteen per cent of the patients with left sided colitis developed malignant strictures compared with 31% of the patients with universal colitis . |
| 26 | Thirty nine per cent of the patients with asthma and oesophagitis or Barrett 's oesophagus , or both . |
| 27 | The government also allocated 20 per cent of the shares to Viasa 's 3,564 employees ; the remaining 20 per cent were to be sold gradually through the stock exchange in the capital , Caracas [ see pp. 37608 ; 37773 ; 38335 for Iberia 's involvement in sale of Argentine state airline ] . |
| 28 | Hay 's , which came to the market around Grey Monday , managed to sell just 8 per cent of the shares on issue . |
| 29 | In that time , the giant multinational has bought a 40 per cent stake in the company that runs south Crofty ( which also operates a small mine at Pendarves ) as well as 18 per cent of the shares in Geevor . |
| 30 | The number of uncovered options written can not exceed 5 per cent of the shares in issue . |