Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 These were located mostly in two areas — launcher rockets ( primarily the Ariane programme ) , accounting for 50 per cent of the workforce and satellites for 45 per cent .
2 Erm the nuclear industry also has erm er a subsidy , it 's known as the nuclear levy erm and there is reasons for that erm one is that erm some money has to be put aside to decommission nuclear power stations in the future erm now the s C G B , before it was broken up , had been actually putting some money aside year by year yeah ou ou out of the money that was generated fr er er from selling electricity nuclear power stations , some was put to one side , notionally , o on the accounts f f for a future decommissioning .
3 In the Sejm elections contests for 65 per cent of the seats were restricted to candidates from the then ruling Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) , and from its traditional coalition partners the United Peasants ' Party ( ZSL ) and the Democratic Party ( SD ) or from three lay Roman Catholic organizations ; the remaining 35 per cent were contested by candidates from opposition or independent groups , and were all won by the Solidarity Citizens ' Committee ( the electoral platform of the recently relegalized Solidarity trade union ) .
4 English Nature is planning to draw up management plans for 80 per cent of the country 's estuary areas by the end of the decade , starting with the Mersey , Humber and Exe .
5 A turn-round time of 24 hours for 90 per cent of prescriptions is guaranteed and an extended range of frames offers a greater choice of fashionable designs and colours .
6 However , in some epithelia , such as the proximal renal tubule , the Na - -HCO 3 - co-transporter has a stochiometry of three HCO 3 - ions for each Na + ion .
7 A draft agreement containing proposals for 10 per cent of the total volume of a country 's textile imports effected under bilaterally negotiated MFA quotas in 1990 , to be brought under GATT rules as of 1992 , was still under discussion when the Uruguay Round was suspended in December [ see p. 37930 ] .
8 Requests for photographic materials/work .
9 Before we discuss further implications of these patterns , however , we need to look briefly at raising before voiced velars , and at the rules for short /α/.;
10 The pursuers sued the defenders for 75 per cent of the price as damages , and the Sheriff found the defenders liable in damages .
11 ‘ Sufficient staff to be able to withdraw small groups for intensive three/four-day courses ’ …
12 I 'd tell him to go and ask at the gas sh offices for any erm shop-soiled
13 In return , the chairmen will want the PFA to drop their demands for 10 per cent of the TV revenue .
14 The government was unable to agree to any wage increases , despite union demands for 20 per cent rises , but as partial compensation higher subsidies would be given for rice , flour and other basic commodities , totalling R250,000,000 .
15 The Federation of Venezuelan Workers ( CTV ) and other trade union organizations on Nov. 7 staged a 12-hour general strike in support of demands for 30 per cent pay increases to keep pace with the cost of living , a reduction in the price of petrol , and changes in economic policy .
16 The London based Construction Industry Research and Information Association ( CIRIA ) , in a recent report on the French construction market , points out not only that the number of British housing starts is only 60 per cent of the French level , but also that ‘ individuals are clients for 50 per cent of dwellings and construction companies for 25 per cent . ’
17 The London based Construction Industry Research and Information Association ( CIRIA ) , in a recent report on the French construction market , points out not only that the number of British housing starts is only 60 per cent of the French level , but also that ‘ individuals are clients for 50 per cent of dwellings and construction companies for 25 per cent . ’
18 By 1981 328 companies accounted for over 50 per cent of manufacturing employment , and a mere 66 companies for 30 per cent .
19 Are we supposed to send out bills for 100 per cent .
20 As the mouthpiece of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities , he asks whether authorities are supposed to send out bills for 100 per cent .
21 In part , this is because the country 's main coal-fired power plants had been awarded free permits for 75 per cent of their " baseline " output ( calculated on the basis of their average emissions in the 1980s ) .
22 Maybe the men only operate as child carers for eight per cent of the time because of what women have done .
23 And the accounts department at A&M probably stopped short of throwing a party when Jackson delivered the tapes for 1987 's Will Power , an orchestral instrumental album .
24 But when I rung to take it , for them to take it back they had a special offer on and it was twelve weeks for forty pu , pa , you know , were doing it cheap
25 The Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) Education and Enterprise Initiative has set targets for ten per cent of teachers each year to be seconded to industry and for all school leavers to spend at least two weeks on Work Experience .
26 ( 34 ) and , more recently , the collection of eggs for human in vitro fertilization following hCG administration has been used by Angell et at .
27 It occurs under the following lowing conditions for two 's complement arithmetic , illustrated in Figure 2.5 .
28 The two sides are theoretically close on the remaining areas of dispute : the use of direct income support to compensate EC farmers for 35 per cent price cuts ; cuts in ‘ export refunds ’ — cash given to farmers to dump their produce on world markets — and the EC 's demand that new duties be placed on American exports of cereal substitutes .
29 Advice on siting of existing equipment ( PCs , printers ) and suggestions for new equipment/switches etc for running SunAccounts package .
30 Observations gives contact names for existing SERA Teacher Research groups ( see page 10 ) .
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