Example sentences of "that [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Davies added that she had been present at a phone conversation in December when Doyle had assured one of the players that all $300,000 of the prizemoney was ‘ in the bank . ’ |
| 2 | In the same month he told a Nuffield conference that his proposals should ensure that only 6% of the workforce were unemployed . |
| 3 | A recent opinion poll revealed that only 5% of those questioned thought the existing parties represented their interests . |
| 4 | Our finding in the present study that only 5% of sporadic adenomas express detectable levels of p53 protein is clearly in line with the results of these other workers , and the use of three different anti-p53 antibodies including ‘ mutant specific ’ Pab 240 , provides further evidence that the protein detected is a mutant form . |
| 5 | Another opinion poll , published in the magazine Cambio 16 , found that only 8% of those questioned were prepared to die for their country . |
| 6 | The day previously a town centre poll had revealed that only 50pc of Darlingtonians could name the town 's distinctly high profile MP . |
| 7 | Luckham 's survey of public library use , for instance , notes that only 24% of users obtained all their needs from a single public library service point . |
| 8 | This is particularly important when you realise that only 30% of West Belfast residents who are currently working actually work in West Belfast . |
| 9 | A recent Department of Employment survey found that only 13% of part-timers did such jobs because they could not find full-time work . |
| 10 | A National Consumer Council report suggests that only 31% of council and housing associations tenants were satisfied with the way in which their complaints were handled , and that one in six tenants dissatisfied with the service provided by their landlord had not made a complaint at all . |
| 11 | This observation is borne out by the Commission s statistical Parish Survey in which it appears that only 43% of Anglican churches have one or more Evensongs with a choir each month ( see Appendix 2.5 ) . |
| 12 | A recent survey in Sydney showed that only 3% of the organists in that city are remunerated at a realistic level for the hours and work involved . |
| 13 | A review of the training content of junior doctors ' work is long overdue : a recent survey found that only 3% of juniors ' working time was spent on training . |
| 14 | The 1851 census recorded of Liverpool that only 45% of those born there would reach the age of twenty . |
| 15 | Yates and Davies ( 1987 ) report that only 45% of former Access students who had entered higher education courses in science , technology and engineering were progressing satisfactorily , while Osborne and Woodrow ( 1989 ) in their study of mathematics , science and technology Access courses report success rates of between 56% and 78% for students who had entered higher education . |
| 16 | However , it also showed that only 10% of even our better companies were innovative in all areas of business . |
| 17 | Most borrowers did not anticipate this ; indeed , a 1989 survey by the Office of Fair Trading shows that only 37% of borrowers gave any thought at all to the likely future movement of interest rates when they took out a loan . |
| 18 | It was found that only 37% of those applying gained admission . |
| 19 | Lest we seem obsessed with sex , we should point out that only 18% of our respondents ranked it ‘ very ’ important in their lives — with the largest group ( 47% ) putting it at a more discreet ‘ quite ’ important . |
| 20 | As for newspapers , a poll by The Times Educational Supplement among its readers showed that only 40% of teachers ‘ always or fairly regularly ’ read The Guardian . |
| 21 | At that time the value was agreed at £600 but it was subsequently discovered that only £200 of these spares were of any use . |
| 22 | The Liberal Democrats will be depressed to see that only 40pc of Alliance voters in 1987 are now ready to vote for Peter Bergg . |
| 23 | Chung found that only 7% of the mispricing signals indicated an underpricing of the future , and he interpreted this as evidence against the presence of a tax timing option ( see Section 5.3.4 ) , which would lead to an increase in the number of underpricings . |
| 24 | In the end , Palmerston had to modify the proposal so that only £30,000 for a portion of the site was voted , with £10,000 for necessary repairs to the old buildings . |
| 25 | A recent poll showed that only 2% of Germans regarded the United States as a suitable model for their newly united nation — Switzerland topped the pops . |
| 26 | A survey by the Confederation of British Industry showed that only 2% of companies had used a factor . |
| 27 | A recent RAC survey shows that only 16% of women know what to do if they break down on a motorway . |
| 28 | He and colleagues reviewed 70 referral letters from general practitioners and , not surprisingly , found that only 27% of the general practitioners had made the correct diagnosis . |
| 29 | It is a mistake to think that only people with hearing loss have difficulty in hearing at meetings . |
| 30 | It is an extraordinary assumption that only people with money are articulate councillor , perhaps we should introduce an articulatecy test as a way of getting a council house . |