Example sentences of "over [art] [num] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a house is bought this way all the surveys and investigations should be carried out first , and you must be ready to sign and exchange contracts on the day of the auction after paying over the 10 per cent deposit . |
| 2 | Inflation reached 4 per cent in 1989 , slightly over the 3.8 per cent registered in 1988 , while salaries rose by 4.3 per cent in real terms . |
| 3 | Management leaders repeated their refusal to countenance arbitration over the 6.5 per cent offer . |
| 4 | The ancilliary workers have accepted 9 per cent , the doctors 8 per cent and certainly my own union is at the moment balloting to decide on industrial action over the 6 ½ per cent offered to Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers . |
| 5 | In universities , women took 41 per cent of the under-graduate places in 1983–4 , a significant improvement over the 28 per cent of such places in 1965–6 . |
| 6 | ‘ However , ’ says David Baldock of the Institute for European Environment Policy , which has advised several governments on the issue , ‘ in twenty years ’ time five million people could be drinking water well over the 50 mg/litre limit . |
| 7 | Some of these are highly sophisticated and provide almost complete control of the duty cycle over a 100 per cent variation . |
| 8 | This fact probably has over a fifty per cent accuracy . |
| 9 | You know , moaning about these blokes like the postman going on strike over a seven per cent rise . |
| 10 | On January 3 , 1979 , road transport drivers stopped work over a 25 per cent claim , paralysing dock movements , starving industry of supplies , putting thousands on short time and causing panic buying of food and threats of rationing . |
| 11 | Initially the response was sparse , but following the sending of reminder letters , by the end of 1983 ( the ‘ closing date ’ ) , just over a 50 per cent response rate was reached . |