Example sentences of "at a [adj] per cent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mini Master with the 582 promises a take-off roll of 650 ft , landing roll of 520 ft , and a range of 575 miles , without reserve , at a 75 per cent cruise of 110 mph . |
| 2 | On Nov. 22 Finance Minister Seguel Morel announced that the Central Bank proposed to repurchase $140,000,000 of its foreign debt at a 58.25 per cent discount , costing $81,400,000 . |
| 3 | Leaders of ambulance crews argue that their industrial action , in protest at a 6.5 per cent pay offer , has exposed the lack of personnel which may have been responsible for the deaths . |
| 4 | We will also offer a photocopying service , er at a fifty per cent reduction . |
| 5 | This was in accordance with a 1987 debt restructuring agreement whereby creditor banks agreed to allow the repurchase of up to $500,000,000 of debt obligations , and in 1988 $299,000,000 had been repurchased for $167,000,000 from foreign reserves at a 44 per cent discount . |
| 6 | If you go and buy a a T V for a hundred and fifty pounds they 'd say thank you , a hundred and fifty pounds , plus VAT at a hundred per cent is another hundred and fifty to go to the government |
| 7 | The 1961 Census presented small-area statistics for the first time , repeated at a 10 per cent sample for 1966 . |
| 8 | Buy a dozen of each at a 10 per cent discount . |
| 9 | Of the accepted bids , 85.8 per cent included bonds which were issued at a 35 per cent discount in exchange for bank loans . |