Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] [prep] all [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore 80% of all deaths in the inducible group were instantaneous and in 63% ventricular tachycardia was documented .
2 It is worth recording , however , that further investigation showed that both acidic paper and detached pages appeared to be significant factors in the assignment of items to Categories 4 and 5 ( the two ‘ worst ’ categories of overall condition ) , since although only 27% of all items requiring repair had loose pages , 43% of those in Category 4 , and 60% in Category 5 were so affected , and although only 18% of all items suffered from apparently acidic paper , 30% of those in Category 4 and 60% in Category 5 suffered from this defect .
3 It is worth recording , however , that further investigation showed that both acidic paper and detached pages appeared to be significant factors in the assignment of items to Categories 4 and 5 ( the two ‘ worst ’ categories of overall condition ) , since although only 27% of all items requiring repair had loose pages , 43% of those in Category 4 , and 60% in Category 5 were so affected , and although only 18% of all items suffered from apparently acidic paper , 30% of those in Category 4 and 60% in Category 5 suffered from this defect .
4 Currently , approximately 50% of all patients undergoing a sphincterotomy for bile duct stones have their gall bladder in situ , and of these 6–20% subsequently require a cholecystectomy for biliary pain or cholecystitis during a follow up of one to six years [ 2.11 ] .
5 Children under 2 years at the time of the return journey travel for just £15 on all flights .
6 In Britain , closed shop arrangements currently extend to just 20% of all employees , under half of all union members .
7 Just 34p to all destinations , you can purchase them as a pack of six for £1.90 .
8 Nearly 50% of all women allow themselves a once-a-year bet on the horses , according to a recent Gallup survey conducted for the UK 's largest bookmaker , Ladbrokes .
9 According to the 1986 English House Condition Survey , households 75+ only make up 10% of all households , but they occupy almost a third of dwellings lacking basic amenities and 16% of unfit dwellings .
10 Probably 14% of all Brazilians are openly associated with spiritism and more than 60% dabble in some form of spiritism .
11 Manchester United banked nearly £7m from all matches at Old Trafford , while Arsenal were the only other club to break the £5m barrier for League games alone .
12 The fact that about 50% of all patients experienced minor faecal leakage in the first year after operation , discouraged the use of restorative proctocolectomy in older patients in whome the operative risk must also be assumed to be greater .
13 The Widdicombe Committee found that ‘ about 16% of … councillors who are in employment , and about 10% of all councillors , are employees of other local authorities , the majority of these being teachers ’ ( Widdicombe 1986 : 11 1 ) .
14 Within a couple of months I 'd splurged about £2,500 on all sorts of high-fashion clothes .
15 RTE claims to reach about 30pc of all homes in the province , mainly in the south and west , giving it 8pc of the total TV audience .
16 Complex partial seizures are a common type of epilepsy , constituting about 60% of all cases when seizures that become secondarily generalised are included .
17 Should n't people of all races and nationalities be welcomed by a caring country ? ’
18 Here 57% of all journeys are made by bicycle .
19 It is apparent that the dominant holders are the insurance companies and pension funds who together accounted for around 50% of all holdings .
20 One advantage of being at home is that you will be less likely to have a caesarian section , which is seen as a last resort while in hospitals around 12pc of all pregnancies will end in an operation .
21 If s is the standard deviation , in seconds , of the differences between actual and scheduled arrival times then 68% of all trains will arrive within s seconds of their scheduled time .
22 On average , around 16% of all conceptions are miscarried .
23 Indeed , figures have been put forward in the US that suggest that maybe 40% of all documents currently typeset could be output in this way .
24 A similar balance was identified in Meijer BV where 90% of all telexes received were in English and only 10% in German .
25 An efficient port transport system is vital to Britain 's economy as trade accounts for nearly 60% of national income and over 90% of all imports and exports pass through the nations ports .
26 ‘ I LEFT the place having helped to transport it from a snotty-nosed , public-school-type club to a place where people from all levels of society came to enjoy cricket . ’
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