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 .
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