Example sentences of "for [adv] 80% [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Coal dominated the Chinese energy economy in 1983 accounting for nearly 80% of consumption and coal will remain China 's energy staple . |
2 | If Mercury consists of a largely iron core and a largely silicate mantle , then the core would account for about 80% of the mass and about 40% of the volume , which would make Mercury richer in iron than any other planet . |
3 | The surface of Mercury , broadly speaking , can be divided into two types of terrain , heavily cratered terrain , which accounts for about 80% of the imaged hemisphere , and smooth plains , which accounts for the remainder . |
4 | The S&P500 index , which covers most of the largest 500 firms quoted on the NYSE , accounts for roughly 80% of the market value of all shares quoted on the NYSE . |
5 | This general picture of IS demand is confirmed by records kept in the school library , which show children referred to the school library in IS lessons between November 1983 and July 1984 to account for almost 80% of the referrals logged . |
6 | Not surprisingly , therefore , the UK fertilizer industry is oligopolistic in structure , with four firms ( ICI , Norsk Hydro , UKF , and Kemira ) accounting for over 80% of market share in 1987 . |