Example sentences of "a far 10 [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the inquiry the Board admitted that this had risen by a further 10 per cent . |
| 2 | An earlier GHS survey found that 10 per cent of the care provided for children in one parent families was provided by another member of their households and a further 10 per cent by a relative outside the household . |
| 3 | Cars : Car benefits enjoyed by company employees are to be taxed by a further 10 per cent . |
| 4 | From 1980 to 1981 they rose a further 10 per cent , to reach an all-time record . |
| 5 | Studies of lesbian subjects are particularly infrequent. 18 per cent of the US studies of homosexuality reviewed by Morin ( 1977 ) investigated lesbians , and a further 10 per cent examined both lesbians and gay men . |
| 6 | This survey revealed that 4 per cent of adults reported that they looked after a dependant living in the same house ( i.e. they were co-resident carer ) with a further 10 per cent reporting that they looked after a dependant in another household ( i.e. they were an extra-resident carer ) . |
| 7 | As Table 2.6 shows , rather over one fifth came from the construction industry , a similar proportion from the recreational industry , personal services and domestic services together , and a further 10 per cent from business services . |
| 8 | As agreed on Dec. 1 , 1989 , there would be a further 10 per cent rise in the minimum wage with immediate effect ( to 10,102 pesos ) , and a 5 per cent increase in the prices of petrol , electricity and other goods and services . |
| 9 | Bush made his statement after receiving a CIA report in mid-February , which had informed him that Israeli claims that under 1 per cent of Soviet immigrants were being settled in the " occupied territories " was only partly true , because a further 10 per cent were being placed in settlements in East Jerusalem . |
| 10 | On April 7 Mitterrand had announced the cancellation of a further 10 per cent of Poland 's US$5,200 million debt to France , Poland 's second largest creditor . |
| 11 | A third of teachers thought their report was not very judgmental , about a half thought them fairly judgmental and only 9 per cent thought them very judgmental , a further 10 per cent being unsure on this . |
| 12 | Oil and sewage sources accounted for 20 per cent of the total ; agricultural and industrial sources for a further 10 per cent each . |
| 13 | The dollar was also devalued by a further 10 per cent in recognition that the Smithsonian Agreement , hailed by Nixon as ‘ the most significant monetary agreement in the history of the modern world ’ ( quoted Gilbert , 1980 , p. 164 ) , was insufficient to restore US competitiveness . |