Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [adj] per " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will he further confirm that the 11 per cent . |
| 2 | Although I do not share the hon. Gentleman 's rather seedy taste for handling stolen goods , I did believe , as did he , that the 80 per cent . |
| 3 | I hope that the Minister will ensure that the 14 per cent . |
| 4 | Will he confirm that the 5 per cent . |
| 5 | has been achieved and that the 15 per cent . |
| 6 | Will the Minister now accept that the 20 per cent . |
| 7 | In this season of goodwill , will the Minister promise to listen to the Association of Metropolitan Authorities , the Audit Commission and every other organisation , including the charities , which say that the 20 per cent . |
| 8 | If they can not , the Government must surely recognise that the 25 per cent . |
| 9 | Does my right hon. Friend envisage the creation of a Territorial Army element in the Household Division , which would go some way to alleviating the greatly increased overstretch that the 40 per cent . |
| 10 | Even when the reorganization of schools was complete the 29 per cent of pupils who were in grammar schools absorbed 49 per cent of the costs for all secondary pupils . |
| 11 | — little more than half the 0.51 per cent . |
| 12 | In April Prime Minister Pavlov announced that compared with the first quarter of 1990 there had been in the first quarter of 1991 a 10 per cent fall in national income , a 5 per cent fall in industrial output and a 13 per cent fall in agricultural output . |
| 13 | On May 25 the Taiwanese Board of Foreign Trade released figures which showed that trade between Taiwan and eastern Europe had amounted to US$194,100,000 during the first four months of 1991 an 82.4 per cent increase over the same period in 1990 . |
| 14 | Iceland , the most-affected EFTA country , wanted to keep exclusive rights to its fisheries ( and announced on July 31 a 10 per cent reduction in catch quotas for the coming year for its own fishermen ) , but wanted free access to sell its own fisheries products in the EC . |
| 15 | Does my right hon. Friend recall the CBI 's estimate that a 1 per cent . |
| 16 | contribution rule because income support rules had been constructed on the basis that a 20 per cent . |
| 17 | I can confirm that a 31 per cent . |
| 18 | Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman consult the Confederation of British Industry , which is coming round to the view that a 40 per cent . |
| 19 | During October 1987 a 13 per cent stratospheric ozone reduction was measured there . |
| 20 | The Rover link gave BAe minority stakes in several companies previously hived off from Rover — in particular the 40 per cent stake in Leyland DAF . |
| 21 | Mr Milburn is writing to Mr Baker with figures showing that while 29,021 crimes were recorded in the county in 1978 , the figure for the nine months to September 1991 was 63,418 a 118.5 per cent increase . |
| 22 | This compares favourably with both the 7.2 per cent rise in the UK market and the 7.8 per cent rise in the World Index . |
| 23 | But any premature sale could thwart Dallhold 's hopes of attracting an outside party to purchase both the 7 per cent stake and a big slice of Dallhold 's 58 per cent BIG holding , releasing a profit for Bell Resources and a much-needed cash injection for Dallhold . |
| 24 | In the six months to 31 December , the total return earned on net assets was 16.6 per cent — ahead of both the 14.7 per cent rise in the FT-A All-Share Index and the Kleinwort Benson Topsi 100 , up 12.9 per cent . |
| 25 | Preliminary details of international trade published by GATT on Feb. 28 , 1989 , had shown that of the world 's three major trading countries the USA experienced in 1988 a 2.5 per cent increase in merchandise trade exports by volume in 1988 and a 6.5 per cent rise in imports ; corresponding respective figures for West Germany were 7.5 and 6.5 per cent and for Japan 4 and 16.5 per cent . |
| 26 | Federal Prime Minister Ante Markovic announced on April 19 a 30 per cent devaluation of the dinar . |
| 27 | On May 20 a 50 per cent wage and pension increase for state workers was accepted by union negotiators , but UITUA subsequently rejected the agreement as inadequate . |