Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] 50 per " in BNC.
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1 | The first round on March 24 had failed to produce a winner because the turnout had fallen well short of the required 50 per cent , but in the second round the required 25 per cent turnout was just exceeded . |
2 | A tax on 85 per cent of Social Security benefits paid to upper-income elderly , instead of the current 50 per cent . |
3 | To be fair , though , there 's just as much of mad Al Jourgenson 's influence in their sample-laden industrial ear-bashers , coming with a good 50 per cent more hate than your regulation grebo fare . |
4 | The first ballot on opting out at Southlands failed to attract a vote from the required 50 per cent of parents . |
5 | These received exposure in which the stimulus was followed on a random 50 per cent of occasions by the presentation of a reinforcer . |
6 | Due to an anticipated 50 per cent fall in natural gas sales to Argentina , however , fuel prices would rise 43 per cent , making it likely that inflation would exceed the planned 10 per cent for 1992 . |
7 | The leadership wants to see the proportion of union voting strength at party conferences reduced from the current 70 per cent — down for the first time this year from the traditional 90 per cent — to an eventual 50 per cent . |