Example sentences of "but [art] quarter " in BNC.
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| 1 | A strategy for handling toxic wastes is beginning to emerge , because of EEC directives , but a quarter of the wastes produced by the Republic can not be accounted for . |
| 2 | From June 1988 until February 1989 interest rates rose by 3.75 percentage points , but a quarter of this cost was borne not by the borrower but by the Exchequer . |
| 3 | Nearly a half consider it to be fairly useful in this respect but a quarter to be not very useful , and 10 per cent not at all . |
| 4 | But a quarter of a century earlier Richards pinpointed the inner secret of its appeal . |
| 5 | But a quarter still expect to cut jobs , and 48 per cent have postponed investment plans . |