Example sentences of "per [unc] [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Polypropylene has earned its place as a large volume high growth polymer [ 11 per cent per annum compound for the past give years ] because of its attractive balance of properties , its ability to be processed by a wide variety of techniques , and its competitive economics and cost effectiveness . |
2 | According to the Target Group Index 92 per cent of all adults regularly read a local paper , 28 per cent listen to the independent local radio station , compared to 11 per cent for Radio 4 and 9 per cent for BBC local radio . |
3 | To put this data into perspective , of the 25 million workers in firms employing less than 100 only 5.4 per cent belong to a union . |
4 | ( Approximately 10 per cent of the world 's population live in cultures characterized by the former sub-types , whereas 7 per cent live under the latter . ) |
5 | Of the total island population , eighty-six per cent live on the south side and only fourteen per cent on the north . |
6 | Overall approximately 25 per cent of those aged 65 + have an income at or below supplementary benefit rates and a further 44 per cent live on the margins of poverty , i.e. they have an income within 40 per cent of the poverty level ( Victor 1989a ) . |
7 | Respondents are less than convinced by the Government 's assertion that unemployment is not linked to a breakdown of law and order — 75 per cent disagree with the statement ‘ unemployment has nothing to do with crime ’ . |