Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [art] [num] per " in BNC.

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1 Salinity has reached 14 parts per thousand which represents a 40 per cent increase since 1951 .
2 Mr Spalvins , who heads the Adelaide Steamship group which holds a 20 per cent stake in Bell Resources , called off his legal action to appoint a receiver to the company .
3 We have to face the fact that there is virtually no money which has a 100 per cent pure source . ’
4 British Glass Recycling ( BGR ) , which has a 75 per cent share of the reclaimed glass market , is threatening to cut the price it pays for cullet by up to £10 a tonne .
5 TODAY launched a campaign to raise £50,000 to boost supplies of the drug , which has a 50 per cent success rate , after Janet revealed a critical shortage .
6 Obando , which is offshore Gabon , is operated by British Gas , which has a 50 per cent share .
7 The multinational oil group , which has a 50 per cent stake in the Showa Shell Sekiyu refining company , was forced yesterday to write off £131 million in its 1992 accounts to cover liability for losses .
8 It is more attractive to LIN shareholders , who will retain an interest in their company , and reduces the exposure to the risk that the US cellular radio market bubble will burst for British Telecom , which has a 22 per cent stake in McCaw .
9 Mr East said the singer would expect the Conde Naste publishing group , which has a 40 per cent stake in the magazine , to contribute to an agreed settlement .
10 W.H. Smith , which has a 20 per cent share of the market , said it would be watching Dillon 's announcement carefully .
11 The most serious form of skin cancer is malignant melanoma , which has a 30 per cent fatality rate ( Panofsky , 1978 ) .
12 LASMO , which has a 25 per cent share in the project , is a very active participant .
13 The Commissioners , for example , visited the Bidston area of Birkenhead , which has a 48 per cent male unemployment rate : ‘ but within this [ area ] , there are parts of the Ford Estate … where we had evidence that 80 per cent were out of work ’ ( p. 199 ) .
14 MEPs are to be lobbied in Brussels on Friday and approaches will be made to leading shareholders in DAF , including British Aerospace , which has an 11 per cent stake in the company .
15 Incineration , which claims a 99.999 per cent destruction rate , is the only known way of eliminating them .
16 The report by the National Association of Estate Agents follows the annual review by the Halifax Building Society , which predicts a 15 per cent increase in sales in 1993 and a rise in prices during the second half of the year .
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