Example sentences of "with 10 [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Another round of talks with 10 per cent shareholder Continental have been futile .
2 Only one symptom , a persistent cough , was reported more often for those who had not been in a residential home — 24 per cent compared with 10 per cent of those who had spent some time in such a home .
3 This compared with 10 per cent of two parent families with dependent children .
4 The latest official figures ( for 1985 ) released by the Government show that just over 35 per cent of older people were living on incomes at or below the generally accepted Income Support ( then Supplementary Benefit ) poverty line , compared with 10 per cent of people under pension age .
5 With 10 per cent guar , tasters noticed a difference but still found the bread quite pleasant .
6 You have six companies each with 10 per cent or more of the business .
7 For example , with 10 per cent inflation , a sum of £100 saved in cash at the start of a year is worth only £100/1.1 = £90.91 at the end of the year .
8 While it is true that , in most of them , a party with 10 per cent of the popular vote holds 100 per cent of the power , this is surely preferable to our present system , which condemns us to a lifetime of minority rule .
9 His confidence in the Queen 's ability to ‘ bounce back ’ seems to be borne out in surveys , with 10 per cent more people than a year ago naming her as their favourite royal .
10 Among elderly people living alone , 63 per cent of the highest quartile of RNR had occupational pensions , compared with 10 per cent of those in the lowest quartile , underlining the importance of such pensions in determining income at this age .
11 Annan wanted press interests limited to 25 per cent in any station , with 10 per cent for any one paper .
12 Under PR , a party with 10 per cent of the vote can expect 10 per cent of the seats .
13 With great reluctance , Reagan bowed to pressure from his advisers and compromised the Kemp-Roth principle somewhat by agreeing that the first cut should be delayed for a few months and reduced to 5 per cent in the first year with 10 per cent cuts in years two and three .
14 For example , 32 per cent of the pre-retirement age group see health as being physically fit compared with 10 per cent of the over-65 age group .
15 The enumeration districts with sufficient non-whites in them for reliable rates were those with 10 per cent .
16 The candidate of the Febrerista Revolutionary Party ( PFR ) came fourth with 10 per cent .
17 Non-oil exports constituted just under half the total export figure , rising by 8.5 per cent , compared with 10 per cent growth in 1989 .
18 Francisco Sotomayor of the PJ came third with 10 per cent , in contrast to the government 's success in previous rounds of the extended mid-term elections [ see pp. 38388 ; 38434 ; 38527 ] .
19 In a study by Hall secondary heads were , however , said to devote only 14 per cent of their time to teaching , with 10 per cent given over to " ceremonial " , 10 per cent to educational policy and curriculum matters , 33 per cent to " operations and administrative management " , 22 per cent to human management ( staff and pupils ) and 10 per cent to external management ( Hall quoted in Laws and Dennison ( 1990:276 ) ) .
20 The pre-Christmas test of this direct response advertising in the TVS region was extremely successful — with 10 per cent of dog owners in the area receiving samples .
21 However , the company 's activities may already have done irreversible damage to the park , which has been identified as the second most important in the world for bird life , with 10 per cent of all species .
22 It stands at 5.2 per cent , compared with 10 per cent for Scotland as a whole .
23 Costs were pruned , with 10 per cent of all jobs going during the year .
24 In 1930 , 50 per cent of the population still depended on agriculture , compared with 10 per cent in Britain .
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