Example sentences of "more than a [num] per " in BNC.
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1 | The basic idea ( see Figure 9.2 ) was that members agreed to maintain no more than a 2¼ per cent band around all their respective currencies so as to set a limit to the degree to which exchange values could fluctuate ( the ‘ snake ’ ) . |
2 | It achieved more than a four per cent swing in the West Midlands and won seven of its nine target seats , with only Coventry South West and Dudley West failing to fall . |
3 | However , the Chancellor confirmed in the Budget that in order to qualify for a PEP , the underlying funds must contain no more than a 49 per cent bond/gilt component . |
4 | Britain still talks of anything more than a 15 per cent cut in the CEGB 's emissions within ten years as being ‘ impracticable ’ . |
5 | Although no single investor is supposed to have more than a 15 per cent holding the government has indicated that it may waive this requirement . |
6 | Ownership Tough restrictions on cross-media ownership will prevent national newspaper owners holding more than a 20 per cent stake in television companies , with a similar limitation on cross interests between commercial televison , satellite television and national radio channels . |