Example sentences of "[art] [det] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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31 While lesser villages grabbed a few per cent here and there , le Mesnil-sur-Oger was denied that one vital per cent required for full grand cru status .
32 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd plans to increase imports of parts to take advantage of the high yen in order to cut domestic production costs , Reuter reports from Tokyo : in the long term , it plans to raise the ratio to 30% from just a few per cent but the company is not rushing to achieve this as its export ratio of total products is low at around 20% and the high value of the yen is not severely damaging business .
33 Total French expenditure is only a few per cent of total US space expenditure .
34 Thus , Beed has claimed that ‘ since ownership is very widely dispersed … either it could mean , with Berle and Means , that no one individual or small group could gain sufficient votes for control , or , contradicting Berle and Means , that only a few per cent of votes was required for control ’ .
35 In addition , the number of β-galactosidase staining positive cells was also consistently above a few per cent of cells for the serum starved cells .
36 Only a few per cent of the thyroid tumours would be fatal , whereas perhaps half of the cancers from caesium-137 would be fatal .
37 An alternative is that it consists of a few per cent silicates , all the rest being iron-rich compounds such as FeS and FeO , which have densities between those of metallic iron and silicates .
38 Although as a prediction of the electoral result this was incorrect , the estimates were only a few per cent out .
39 To avoid excessive changes in the sample cross section , elongations are limited to a few per cent and are followed over approximately three decades of time .
40 Most people will offer something even if it is only a few per cent for cash on delivery .
41 A union spokesman said a two and a half per cent pay offer failed to reflect the record profits made by and the huge improvements in productivity at the plant .
42 All pay awards are , have been settled at one and a half per cent , and I do n't propose to go into any of the the detail .
43 That , the increa there is an increase over the Wellent er Flood Defence , Wellent and Flood Defence Committee , two and a half per cent , but that as Severn Trent , is set at a zero increase .
44 Overall , if one aggregates those three things , the level of settlement for the county was down thirty- one per cent on the year , compared with a national total , which was also in distress of fourteen and a half per cent down .
45 We 've got inflation that I , it looks to be pressing perhaps to three , three and a half per cent , between four and three and a half per cent .
46 We 've got inflation that I , it looks to be pressing perhaps to three , three and a half per cent , between four and three and a half per cent .
47 Yes that 's why I 've the increase of twelve and a half per cent on it .
48 and er if they were if they were n't making a reasonable amount you know , eight and a half per cent , ten and a half on some of them .
49 You know , one and a half per cent .
50 Yeah , so if I gave you , twelve and a half per cent .
51 Twelve and a half per cent 's going to be twelve and a half over a hundred , er , oh , well , we 're going to cancel , but first of all we could go the opposite way , and multiply , just to get rid of this fraction .
52 So twelve and a half per cent is an eighth .
53 Seventeen and a half per cent is something horrible , it just does n't work out to anything reasonable
54 ninety nine and a half per cent .
55 Secondly the decision is a nineteen ninety one budget by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who raised the level of the Value Added Tax to seventeen and a half per cent from fifteen per cent hit the income of the majority of County Federation and certainly the National Federation because Customs and Excise when VAT was introduced ruled that the annual subscriptions was made VATable .
56 When the Tory government announced the one and a half per cent pay ceiling for public service workers , many public service workers quite rightly so , were angry .
57 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
58 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
59 Well , the fact is that erm only at present only twelve some twelve and a half per cent , one in eight , of our young people in the eighteen to twenty-one age group go on to any kind of higher education .
60 Polsby argues that the pluralist approach is more rigorous and makes no such a priori assumptions about the distribution of power in urban political , systems .
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