Example sentences of "and a [det] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The two men killed by undercover troops in Northern Ireland today , have been named as a top I R A hit man and a former Sinn Fein councillor .
2 Two men have been killed by undercover troops in Northern Ireland today , and they 've been named as top I R A hit man and former Sinn Fein coun , and a former Sinn Fein councillor .
3 A union spokesman said a two and a half per cent pay offer failed to reflect the record profits made by and the huge improvements in productivity at the plant .
4 All pay awards are , have been settled at one and a half per cent , and I do n't propose to go into any of the the detail .
5 That , the increa there is an increase over the Wellent er Flood Defence , Wellent and Flood Defence Committee , two and a half per cent , but that as Severn Trent , is set at a zero increase .
6 Overall , if one aggregates those three things , the level of settlement for the county was down thirty- one per cent on the year , compared with a national total , which was also in distress of fourteen and a half per cent down .
7 We 've got inflation that I , it looks to be pressing perhaps to three , three and a half per cent , between four and three and a half per cent .
8 We 've got inflation that I , it looks to be pressing perhaps to three , three and a half per cent , between four and three and a half per cent .
9 Yes that 's why I 've the increase of twelve and a half per cent on it .
10 and er if they were if they were n't making a reasonable amount you know , eight and a half per cent , ten and a half on some of them .
11 You know , one and a half per cent .
12 Yeah , so if I gave you , twelve and a half per cent .
13 Twelve and a half per cent 's going to be twelve and a half over a hundred , er , oh , well , we 're going to cancel , but first of all we could go the opposite way , and multiply , just to get rid of this fraction .
14 So twelve and a half per cent is an eighth .
15 Seventeen and a half per cent is something horrible , it just does n't work out to anything reasonable
16 ninety nine and a half per cent .
17 Secondly the decision is a nineteen ninety one budget by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who raised the level of the Value Added Tax to seventeen and a half per cent from fifteen per cent hit the income of the majority of County Federation and certainly the National Federation because Customs and Excise when VAT was introduced ruled that the annual subscriptions was made VATable .
18 When the Tory government announced the one and a half per cent pay ceiling for public service workers , many public service workers quite rightly so , were angry .
19 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
20 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
21 Well , the fact is that erm only at present only twelve some twelve and a half per cent , one in eight , of our young people in the eighteen to twenty-one age group go on to any kind of higher education .
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