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

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1 On April 9 , 1991 , Michelin , the world 's largest tyre company , announced that it would be cutting its French workforce by 4,900 by the end of 1992 as part of a 15 per cent overall reduction in its 130,000-strong world-wide workforce , which would also result in job losses of 2,230 in the United States , 2,000 in Spain , and 800 in the United Kingdom .
2 They were to be abolished as part of a 50 per cent reduction in the armed forces .
3 Last week the firm said it hoped to agree a sale of part of the 61 per cent stake owned by American Express as part of a deal to inject new equity into the firm .
4 It seems set to grab a large part of the 15 per cent gap in the EEC 's joint research programme left by the demise of Super-SARA .
5 This was due in part to the 50 per cent fall in coffee prices after the breakdown in talks at a meeting of the International Coffee Organization ( ICO ) in July 1989 [ see p. 36836 ] .
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