Example sentences of "[noun] of a per " in BNC.
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1 | The judge awarded Hoelzer $577,000 for his labours , based on Hoelzer 's calculations of a per diem rate of $1,600 a day . |
2 | When the government makes an award it normally provides all but about a quarter of a per cent of the extra needed . ’ |
3 | Most seem to be going for a reduction of about three quarters of a per cent . |
4 | But recent research shows that the ‘ constant ’ changes by a fraction of a per cent , both over a period of weeks and over several years . |
5 | Although the effect in any one region is small , the cumulative result is to dim the Sun by a fraction of a per cent , a year or two after solar maximum — just as observed . |