Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] 1 per " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Steelworkers , financing their programme through a 1 per cent levy on union dues , provided training for reps in fighting union-busting methods in the early 1930s ; by 1985 , they had developed a full two-day residential course on ‘ Facing Management ’ , which includes introduction exercises , and a role play ( ‘ Handle with Care ’ ) on productivity bargaining ; the course also looks at Japanese management methods , quality circles and technological change . |
| 2 | Markets tumble : The FT-SE 100 index fell 30.5 points to 2,281.6 as a reaction to the 1 per cent increase in base rates . |
| 3 | However , in the event of a 1 per cent fall in the market rate , the return of the security is expected to decrease by less than 1 per cent . |
| 4 | Thirdly UK contributions coming from the application of the 1 per cent VAT rate were also high , because of the high ratio of consumption expenditure to GNP within the UK . |
| 5 | Harmful ultra-violet ( B ) radiation reaching the earth 's surface is expected to result in a rise of 700 skin cancer cases a year for every 1 per cent decrease in the ozone layer . |
| 6 | At the same time , the Chancellor announced that with immediate effect the threshold for the 1 per cent stamp duty charged on houses would be lifted from £30,000 to £60,000 , which will cut the cost of buying a £60,000 home by £600 . |
| 7 | They find that the null hypothesis that the anticipated component of monetary growth exerts no influence on real output can not be rejected for any country at the 1 per cent level . |