Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [adj] per " in BNC.

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1 If the donor dies more than seven years after the gift , there 's no duty at all payable If he dies in the seventh year the whole duty is reduced by 60 per cent , if in the sixth by 30 per cent , and in the fifth 15 per cent . ’
2 Logging in the area was banned four months ago over concern for unique bird , plant and primate species in the remaining five per cent of the original forest .
3 The only flexibility lies in the remaining forty per cent , which is devoted to research , development , and procurement of equipment .
4 As can be seen , MCC was already at risk on the basis of its March 2989 accounts after its £2bn of US acquisitions and by March 1990 was in the weakest 5 per cent of UK companies ( PAS-score = 5 ) , in fact with a risk rating of 4 .
5 of the economy and I never understand why the Labour party is not interested in the other 80 per cent .
6 In the section on special needs the report notes that in 45 per cent of schools pupils are withdrawn for group lessons concentrating on basic language and numeracy , while in the other 55 per cent of schools special needs teachers work alongside the subject teachers in the normal classroom setting .
7 of the county , so that although some of these sites are of great importance to birds , most birds are found in the other 99.5 per cent .
8 He left his monies in the New 3 per cent Bank Annuities and the London Provident Savings Bank , Moorfield , together with the proceeds from the sale of his household furniture and effects , plate , linen , china , books , pictures and other chattels to be divided equally between his four children .
9 The Norwegian SNSF project found that 80 per cent of the pollutant content of the winter snowpack is released in the first 30 per cent of the meltwater ( Overrein et al. , 1980 ) .
10 However , households with children made up nearly 60 per cent of households with incomes in the lowest 10 per cent of the income distribution ( Oppenheim , 1990 ) .
11 The SMP assessment scheme was developed alongside the SMP G materials for use with fourth and fifth year students in the lowest 40 per cent of the attainment range .
12 In the best 10 per cent of hospitals only one operating theatre session in 77 had to be cancelled , but in the worst 10 per cent the figure was one in six , he said .
13 In the best 10 per cent of hospitals only one operating theatre session in 77 had to be cancelled , but in the worst 10 per cent the figure was one in six , he said .
14 In other words , the supposedly modest Sun is in the top 5 per cent of all stars in the Galaxy .
15 Is in the top 5 per cent of UK managers , but has n't the faintest idea how good she is .
16 Last year he took part in the London race along with 27,000 others , being placed in the top six per cent at number 1,442 .
17 In the top five per cent of his class , so he tells me . ’
18 That would place him in the top 1/2 per cent of intelligence for this country .
19 The criteria for inclusion are complicated , but basically the doctors were looking for men in the top 10 per cent of overall risk .
20 The comprehensive schools , in a perfectly adjusted system , should have had 20 per cent of their pupils in the top 20 per cent of the ability range : in fact , they had only 15 per cent and one-quarter of the schools had less than 5 per cent .
21 The South does n't stand out in the resulting map ( figure 5.2 ) , although none of the States of the former Confederacy falls in the top 40 per cent on their ranking , except Florida whose population character and structure has changed very substantially in recent decades as a result of immigration , especially of the elderly .
22 In spite of massive investment and attention , in the 1980s 50 per cent of potatoes and 60 per cent of citrus fruits grown on state or collective farms spoil before reaching market ; private plots , accounting for four per cent of arable land , supply 25 per cent of total output ( 30 per cent of meat and dairy products and 40 per cent of fruit ) ; and the bill for overseas imports consumes as much as 45 per cent of hard currency earnings .
23 The Ferguson-developed 4wd system , which directs power between the front and rear wheels in a fixed 34/66 per cent ratio , is effective and durable but hardly state of the art .
24 By contrast , the annual baseball World Series pulled in 20 per cent of the potential U.S. television audience , while the Super Bowl pulled in a whopping 40 per cent share .
25 With a response rate of seventy eight per cent the A D F F survey reveals that in eighty two per cent of the eighty four authorities that replied , budget reductions were planned and in a further eight per cent a standstill budget was expected .
26 Shanan , referring to a 1978 survey of 14.6 × 106 ha , asserts that in 13 per cent of the area the water-table was less than 1.8 m below the surface and in a further 41 per cent of the area it was between 1.8 and 3 m depth .
27 A survey in one Edinburgh hostel found a high rate of mental disorders ; schizophrenia was diagnosed in 26 per cent , organic brain disease or lifelong mental handicap in a further 15 per cent , serious alcohol abuse in 9 per cent .
28 The opposition Social Democrats refused to support the package , however , and the Riksbank ( the central bank ) was obliged to float the krona on the exchange markets , resulting in an effective 9 per cent devaluation [ see also p. 39206 ] .
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