Example sentences of "with a further [adj] per " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1989/90 the Exchequer met only 43.4 per cent , with a further 4 per cent coming from a central grant that reimbursed authorities for part of the rate rebates that they gave to poor households . |
| 2 | Overall corporate profits are estimated to have fallen 15 per cent in the year to last month , with a further 7 per cent slide on the cards for 1992–93 . |
| 3 | This survey revealed that 4 per cent of adults reported that they looked after a dependant living in the same house ( i.e. they were co-resident carer ) with a further 10 per cent reporting that they looked after a dependant in another household ( i.e. they were an extra-resident carer ) . |
| 4 | Although more than half earned up to £24,000 , with a further 17 per cent getting more , low running costs were given as the main reason for their choice . |
| 5 | The Coventry muster put 53½ per cent at nil , or a few shillings , with a further 9.6 per cent at 20s. or so . |
| 6 | According to a report from the Building Research Establishment ( BRE ) , 28 per cent of privately rented homes are likely to have severe damp , with a further 19 per cent suffering from ‘ slight ’ damp . |
| 7 | A similar percentage opted for management careers , with a further 12 per cent opting for careers in commerce , management consultancy , accountancy or the City . |
| 8 | A similar percentage opted for management careers , with a further 12 per cent opting for careers in commerce , management consultancy , accountancy or the City . |
| 9 | The answer to that will depend on their own performance , because persuading the other investors to part with a further 12 per cent of their equity will only be possible if they are going to get a good return on it . |
| 10 | In 1980 , the illiteracy rate was estimated to be 40 per cent of the population over the age of fifteen , with a further 15 per cent semi-literate . |
| 11 | Civil servants ' salaries were to take 17 per cent of government expenditure in 1990 , with a further 14.7 per cent devoted to foreign debt service and 8.2 per cent to subsidies on food and to state companies . |