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

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1 The table shows the composition of the bottom 10 per cent of the income distribution according to type of family .
2 The statistical approach follows on from the Lorenz curve type information but recognizes that , for example , studying the income share of the bottom 10 per cent does not indicate how they are doing in relation to the mean or median of the distribution .
3 On July 30 , 1975 the owners claimed the return of the excess 10 per cent .
4 After the red-hot protests of the retired classes , Clinton will not touch the expensive cost of living adjustments to their social security pensions , although he will make taxable 85 per cent of the benefits paid to the rich instead of the present 50 per cent .
5 At the time of the survey 70 per cent of 1984 research students were already in employment or waiting to start work ;
6 For instance , nearly 30 per cent of the men in Townsend 's sample in ‘ managerial ’ occupations regarded themselves as working class , and at the other end of the scale 20 per cent of Butler and Stokes ' ‘ unskilled manual ’ workers regarded themselves as middle class .
7 Of the sample 49 per cent felt that being pestered by men was inevitable .
8 Juan Estabillo of the centre-right Fueguino Popular Movement ( Mopof ) received 43.4 per cent of the vote , Stebán Martínez of the PJ 41.1 per cent and Oscar Mazuchi of the UCR 7.8 per cent .
9 at the end of the course 47 per cent of women students were looking for employment , compared to 32 per cent of the men ;
10 Bearing in mind the course leaders ' concern to instil or reinforce responsible drinking attitudes and behaviour , it is worth noting that before the course 77 per cent of the participants agreed with the statement ‘ To enjoy yourself , it is necessary to have something to drink ’ ; yet by the end of the course 88 per cent disagreed with this attitude .
11 Similarly , whereas over half of the sample ( 57 per cent ) admitted to always or mostly continuing to drink even when they knew they were intoxicated , at the end of the course 60 per cent said this rarely or never occurred .
12 We are subsidising users of The Canadian 300 per cent and there is no justification for it . ’
13 Foreign capital accounted for half the new capital in industry between 1909 and 1913 , and on the eve of the war 47 per cent of the joint-stock capital in Russian industry was foreign owned .
14 It still remains the case that something between 50 and 60 per cent of all regions in the Community lie within 15 per cent of the Community average per capita GDP .
15 Abolition of the minimum 20 per cent contribution — which will be of particular help to young people — will be followed by an improved rebate system , with special help to retired people on low incomes living alone .
16 There should be immediate abolition of the minimum 20 per cent .
17 My hon. Friend the Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) yesterday asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Environment , the hon. Member for Salisbury ( Mr. Key ) , whether he would consider the abolition of the minimum 20 per cent .
18 Abolition of the minimum 20 per cent .
19 Among the developed countries of the world 11 per cent of the population are over 65 , compared with about 4 per cent in the developing nations ( Laslett 1989 ) .
20 For example , suppose that the price of a ten-year 10 per cent bond is 107.25 and the price of a nine-year 10 per cent bond is 106.75 .
21 They also accuse the government of entering into a private deal with the US company , and have called for the project to be opened to tender by local and foreign companies , with guarantees of a minimum 51 per cent stake for Czechoslovak companies .
22 The crucial issue , union reps say , is not so much the imposition of a maximum 1.5 per cent increase in line with the rest of the public sector but the abandonment of the all-party agreement on the fire service pay formula .
23 For example , suppose that the price of a ten-year 10 per cent bond is 107.25 and the price of a nine-year 10 per cent bond is 106.75 .
24 He trained eighty-four winners that season ( including Silver Buck in the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park ) , and the following season was champion trainer for the first time ( with the same number of winners and a strike rate of winners to runners of an astounding 44.9 per cent ) .
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