Example sentences of "in [noun] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Flanders a 33 per cent cut in overall capacity occurred between 1978 and 1987 , while a 46 per cent reduction took place between 1970 and 1987 in the Netherlands . |
| 2 | Cold predominates : the mean temperature in some months in the North American tundra may be -30°C , and in Siberia an astonishing -50°C ; and in summer , the ground may remain frozen solid ( ‘ permafrost ’ ) except for the top metre or so . |
| 3 | In Poland a 15 per cent price rise on Oct. 5 was the latest in a series which had increased fuel prices by more than 50 per cent since the beginning of August . |
| 4 | The CPRE believes that enough land has already been provided for in the Structure Plans of the south east to meet these requirements and that there is in fact a 38 per cent over-supply of land . |
| 5 | The MTFS in 1980 planned for a reduction in public spending of 5 per cent over the next four years ; there was in fact an 8 per cent growth in real terms . |