Example sentences of "twenty five percent " in BNC.

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1 Well you you buy it all at thirty three or twenty five percent discount so you can then sell it at a bit more .
2 Er , however we have agreed , and we 're perfectly happy er , to have an undertaking which , obviously you ca n't enter into within the a , a legal document cos we would n't qualify for a corporation grant to make the remaining twenty five percent available to the council as well .
3 The middle peasants owned twenty five percent which meant that the , the poor peasants , making up seventy percent owned just twenty five percent of the land .
4 The middle peasants owned twenty five percent which meant that the , the poor peasants , making up seventy percent owned just twenty five percent of the land .
5 If it 's still , it 's twenty five percent is n't it ?
6 Twenty five percent , fifteen percent and ten percent , you see ?
7 Well the twenty five percent was whole life business and fifteen percent was a commission er a term endowment and the ten percent was endowment , you see ?
8 Well up in Scotland the main er er er was twenty five percent .
9 I I I er put forward the idea that twenty five percent was dying out , this .
10 Anyway You see the trouble was that the twenty five percent business was falling , falling fast .
11 Cut your ten percent out , cut your twenty five percent out and accept ten Fifteen percent you see ?
12 I said , Well the men with the bigger books of twenty five percent , we could compensate them , you see ?
13 Consequently Eventually the twenty five percent went all together .
14 I mean it was , a couple of years ago , a favourite question , things like , erm , What 's twenty five percent of a quarter ?
15 What 's twenty five percent of a quarter ?
16 And erm there are now only twenty five percent of butchers that there were ten years ago as well .
17 Or down the scale again , the husband could be paying twenty five percent and the wife twenty percent , and they could switch investments between the two .
18 But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance .
19 And building society , anybody who has a building society account prior to ninety one two if they had n't income really i they were silly to have money in the building society account because they were having tax deducted but could n't get it back and at the same time as the independent taxation they changed the er tax system for building societies and banks which meant that banks and building societies were then deducted tax at the standard rate of twenty five percent and it could be refunded or repaid or not deducted in certain circumstances , so back to your question , anybody who has money in a building society now , or is n't taxable , should ask the building society not to deduct tax , as they 're entitled to do , fill a form and , and where people can state that they do n't , they 're not liable to pay tax , building societies and banks will not now deduct income tax .
20 Or they may have charged the five hundred at twenty five percent in which case they need n't then make any adjustment on his code .
21 This is what happens with tax exempt sources and by looking at a TESSA and assuming you pay the maximum each year which are those figures and assuming that the interest rate stays at seven and a half percent , it wo n't but it 's seven and a half percent at the moment , then this is what happens , at the end of the first year you 've put in your three thousand your interest at seven and a half percent is two twenty five and you would otherwise pay tax at fifty six at twenty five percent or twenty or forty which would be those figures , but you do n't .
22 So that at the end of the five years , assuming you 've paid the maximum stake at seven and a half percent , you would , otherwise you would receive the nine thousand back of course , and at that rate you would receive two six seven one and that will include , if you 're a twenty five percent payer , six hundred and sixty seven that you would have otherwise lost in , that would have gone out in tax .
23 If say the female has got an income of only er two thousand a year , she 's got er an unused allowance of fourteen forty five , in other words , erm that er three four four five allowance is n't being used now , I mean if we put ten thousand into his name , erm we would er suffer tax at erm say twenty five percent on most of it .
24 For cars it 's actually quarter , twenty five percent on the reducing balance .
25 Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits .
26 Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits .
27 Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits .
28 Women used seventy five percent effective tags and twenty five percent modal tags , so in general their tags were to show concern rather than to actual seek agreement , so it was n't showing a lack of power according to this study .
29 Er of the other seventy percent , er about twenty five percent of that will be from bought in finished material , from companies in the U K.
30 Crane driver , television tubes , light bulbs , do you know these bulbs er , they used to come er , we used t they used to be made here , they used to be sent over to Holland and the brass bit used to be put in and the element inside and they used to go over there in cardboard boxes all loose and there used to be hundreds of them broken , they did n't , they did n't worry about it , as long as they , they reckon that as long as they get twenty five percent a hold they were satisfied and they were just in ordinary boxes , no paper in or nothing , just all loose .
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