Example sentences of "twenty [adj] percent " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty eight percent of Body 's electorate is engaged in farming . |
| 2 | The main competitors are are Perrier Water with te twenty four percent of the market , Highland Spring with six percent , Well 's Soft Drinks own label er twenty eight percent , Nestle four percent , er Coca-cola Schweppes four percent , Evian fifteen percent . |
| 3 | The overall er five year survival for all , all invasive cancers are around about er twenty percent er twenty eight percent . |
| 4 | So net debt is two sixty four million er and therefore the pro forma debt equity ratio 's halved from fifty seven percent to twenty eight percent we do of course expect it to be somewhat lower by the year end as our working capital which is coming to its peak season , unwinds . |
| 5 | According to a Labour Par a Labour Party survey based on information from Scotland 's job centres , eighteen to twenty few twenty four year old out of work has risen by twenty eight percent since nineteen ninety . |
| 6 | Er twenty eight percent for instance of all embryos er will be spontaneously aborted and in England and Wales mothers of large families , which I think was defined as more than six children , er had more spontaneous abortions than others . |
| 7 | Marylebone Road was up by eight point two percent , Rock Circus attendances were up by twenty eight percent and Chessington twenty one percent . |
| 8 | These are reductions of seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent , twenty three percent , ten percent and thirteen percent . |
| 9 | The reductions at those six points are the figures I have given in paragraph three , seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent , twenty three percent , ten percent and thirteen percent . |
| 10 | I should say that the figures of seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent and twenty three percent , the first four figures , are figures on the A fifty nine . |
| 11 | The reductions , the bigger percentage reductions of twenty eight percent and twenty three percent are in the section closer to Knaresborough where in fact the flows are substantially smaller , er are quite a bit under twenty thousand . |
| 12 | I mean that is one area as the the complaint examiner matter where we 've got , erm at the moment , erm the first corpus twenty eight percent going out in twenty six five , erm , which takes the food up , er a lot of those know will be going , I imagine , be going through investigators rather than |
| 13 | But I just I simply need to point out that these I five allocations are targeted at twenty eight percent of the workforce . |
| 14 | I do n't understand that Mr Cunnane Can you first of all explain please why you say it 's targeted towards twenty eight percent of the workforce ? |
| 15 | eight percent erm the two hundred and fifty hectare er two hundred and fifty hectares is needed for twenty eight percent of |
| 16 | Thus , from 1986 to 1989 , the number of NGO-supported health workers rose from sixty four to 163 ( twelve and twenty six percent of the total ) ( Ibid . ) . |
| 17 | Erm , let me just see in the report if you look at the nineteen eighties erm yes , between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine , the volume of agricultural trade , alright , grew by twenty six percent , alright , now that was a third of the growth of manufactures , alright , manufactures were growing by nearly ninety percent over that period , alright . |
| 18 | I thought I had some information here on prices I ca n't seem to find it no no , ca n't find it , never , never mind I 've got some figures here that looks at erm the growth in in trade , er it 's quoting , it says between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine the volume of agricultural trade grew by twenty six percent alright , however that was that represented one third of the growth in manufacturers so agricultural trade is rising but it 's rising much less rapidly than manufacturers here are the prices , at the same time , so between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine er food export prices fell the prices actually fell from eleven percent , t , by eleven percent whereas the unit value of manufactured exports , so essentially the prices of manufactured exports rose on average by twenty percent okay so over the , over that period agricultural prices were actually falling in real terms but if we widen erm s the window that we 're looking at , erm , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen er say over the post war period or if we er go back to the beginning of the century , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen erm but relative to manufacturing they certainly have okay . |
| 19 | But nationally the clear up rate has fallen under the Conservatives from forty-one percent to twenty six percent , and there is no excuse at all for a freeze on the number of police officers when we were promised an extra thousand . |
| 20 | Finally I 'll just say this to him , I agree that we have a great deal of things to learn from the United States , not in the way he suggests but it is a fact that er over the economic cycle of O E C D between seventy nine and eighty nine er America the United States saw growth of twenty six percent which created eighteen and half million jobs in their free enterprise economy . |
| 21 | And this four year survival of only twenty three percent with a median survival of around nine months . |
| 22 | And dried fruit , tropical fruit , eight percent when it 's fresh or dry , but if people , if Third World countries prepare it into fruit juices , then it 's twenty three percent tariff that they put on it . |
| 23 | So trading profits down twenty four percent and although the interest charge was down er , quite sharply , largely , of course , as a reduction in net depth through the Elserver sale , profits before tax ended up as you heard before , twenty three percent lower . |
| 24 | One training organisation , which had taken a twenty three percent cut in funds in 1990 ninety one , had to take a further twenty percent cut this year , and the people who are worst affected by these cuts were the very people that the Tory Party had been crying crocodile tears over for so long . |
| 25 | These are reductions of seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent , twenty three percent , ten percent and thirteen percent . |
| 26 | The reductions at those six points are the figures I have given in paragraph three , seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent , twenty three percent , ten percent and thirteen percent . |
| 27 | I should say that the figures of seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent and twenty three percent , the first four figures , are figures on the A fifty nine . |
| 28 | The reductions , the bigger percentage reductions of twenty eight percent and twenty three percent are in the section closer to Knaresborough where in fact the flows are substantially smaller , er are quite a bit under twenty thousand . |
| 29 | Did you say twenty three percent ? |
| 30 | Twenty three percent A P R. |