Example sentences of "find that [art] [adj] proportion " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in his national survey of household resources and standards of living , Townsend found that a higher proportion of older lone women than lone men had less than £100 worth of assets and fewer than six consumer durables . |
| 2 | In analysing tax schedules , the Messere study found that a higher proportion of taxpayers ( over 95% ) paid the basic rate in the UK than elsewhere , and that both the initial and top rates of tax on earned income were higher in the UK than elsewhere . |
| 3 | In his research on Mexico and Brazil , he found that a good proportion of his samples were interested in following national and international news on the radio and in the newspapers ( Kahl 1970 ) . |
| 4 | They found that a large proportion of the children had already spent the greater part of their lives in care . |
| 5 | ( Italian Railways found that a high proportion of passengers became travel sick on the train . ) |
| 6 | However , in a regional survey of LEA policy initiatives in the arts , Tweddell ( 1988 ) found that a high proportion of LEAs had included the arts within their individual local priorities . |
| 7 | Otley found that a rising proportion of senior army officers had elite educational backgrounds . |
| 8 | The Bullock report ( DES , 1975 ) found that a significant proportion of the writing in primary schools that could not be characterised as " creative writing " was copied from source materials such as reference books . |
| 9 | in ulcerative colitis , we found that the cellular proportions of IgG1 and IgG2 in healthy twins were somewhere between controls and affected twins ; but when comparing healthy and affected twins , no statistically significant differences appeared . |
| 10 | Anderson ( 1981 ) also found that a higher proportion of redundant women were not entitled to any payments compared with men . |
| 11 | This is because in any sample of right handers it is usually found that a considerable proportion of subjects do not show the expected right ear superiority for verbal material . |
| 12 | In recent years it has been found that a high proportion of patients suffering from piles require no further treatment once they have switched to a high-fibre diet and as a result pass soft stools that can be evacuated with minimal straining . |
| 13 | You will find that a large proportion of them need a good ten inches between shelves , not forgetting that there must be ample room for them to be gently eased out and not hooked by the headband . |