Example sentences of "[adv] twenty percent " in BNC.

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1 I do n't see erm , a government of any complexion being likely to insist er , on our going down er , below twenty percent er , in television .
2 So only twenty percent , only one fifth of this client 's premium is going to buy units in those first four years .
3 Two hundred and ninety two less twenty percent .
4 Less twenty percent .
5 You see your canteen takings have dropped by nearly twenty percent over the last two months .
6 Of those just below forty thousand were solved … that represents a clear-up rate of roughly twenty percent … and that 's ten percent below the national average .
7 could have t have knocked about twenty percent off my rates and still got them even .
8 Every weekend it 's about twenty percent .
9 By nineteen ninety two , it had fallen to just about twenty percent .
10 This is in a twelve hour so for a daily flow we 've This was a surveying period about twenty percent for to these for a full day .
11 Erm we have a discount currently about twenty percent .
12 But in the total picture if you take what a , any , an average American state spends and you ask the question what proportion of that money comes from the federal government , the answer is wait for it , the answer is about twenty percent .
13 Er and that the , the final analysis er in regard to time , was reasonable , because you 've got to bear in mind that there was money attached to that , and if his figures are out , and your bonus effort could be increased by ten to fifteen or even twenty percent you know , then his time was considered by the management to be much too loose .
14 But you , you 're right that if we stick to somewhere between six hundred and seven hundred as , as a erm even a basic kind of subsistence I E you 've just got enough in just , you , you 're just not using enough food to get yourself up to two hundred , two thousand calories a day at that rate you were still being taxed on , a at a rate of almost twenty percent of your , of your income .
15 Of the 195 members of the Paris Academy of Sciences to be honored with an official eulogy before the Revolution of 1789 , at least twenty percent had received a Jesuit education .
16 Top civil servants , including judges , are to be awarded a four per cent pay increase in spite of recommendations they should get at least twenty percent .
17 And if we do get a period of rapid inflation , because if one looks back at seventy four seventy five , with inflation running at over twenty percent a year , stock market out of control , erm and er and er building society rates very poor , erm you know seventy four begins to look a bit like ninety four to me .
18 Erm in the following year the number of applications went up by something over twenty percent up to fifty four , but the total fee income fell slightly .
19 So much so that we took out insurance er if it went over twenty percent we were covered .
20 The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me .
21 We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year .
22 F , escalates over twenty percent over five years ?
23 And we 've now reached a situation in which there 's something over twenty percent of our streets is multiple occupation , erm and this is noise and other activities in relation to that are the things that cause the sort of low level of concern , and this was just the peak on top of that of major aggravation .
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