1, Growth will accelerate to 2.9 per cent next year.

2, Most restaurants add a 10 per cent service charge.

3, The government raised defence appropriations by 12 per cent.

4, Five per cent of children stammer at some point.

5, Customs and excise receipts rose 2.5 per cent.

6, The price was reduced 9 per cent.

7, The system is not 100 per cent foolproof.

8, What per cent of the population read/reads books?

9, Only 13 per cent of consultants are female.

10, Ten per cent of the population lived in poverty.

11, Pay increases were pegged at five per cent.

12, He was treated in hospital for 60 per cent burns.

13, Sales rose by nought point four per cent last month.

14, You must allow for five per cent wastage in transit.

15, In general, incumbents have a 94 per cent chance of being re-elected.

16, The stiff entrance examination removes 60 per cent of prospective students.

17, About 68 per cent of illegitimate births were jointly registered by both parents.

18, 74 per cent of teachers found the paperwork was unmanageable.

19, He suffered third-degree burns over 98 per cent of his body.

20, The objective would be to recycle 98 per cent of domestic waste.

21, Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food.

22, It's estimated that around 80 per cent of babies wear disposables.

23, 56 per cent of new cars were bought on credit.

24, What per cent of the population is / are overweight?

25, It is often stated that we use only 10 per cent of our brain.

26, The average yearly increment in labour productivity in industry was 4.5 per cent.

27, When we approached the till to settle up,[http:///cent.html] he reduced our bill by 50 per cent.

28, Due to unforeseen circumstances the cost of the improvements has risen by twenty per cent.

29, The latest figures show industrial production steaming ahead at an 8.8 per cent annual rate.

30, I am sure that he will pay back every cent he owes you.

1, Growth will accelerate to 2.9 per cent next year.

2, Most restaurants add a 10 per cent service charge.

3, The government raised defence appropriations by 12 per cent.

4, Five per cent of children stammer at some point.

5, Customs and excise receipts rose 2.5 per cent.

6, The price was reduced 9 per cent.

7, The system is not 100 per cent foolproof.

8, Only 13 per cent of consultants are female.

9, Ten per cent of the population lived in poverty.

10, He was treated in hospital for 60 per cent burns.

11, Sales rose by nought point four per cent last month.

12, It is often stated that we use only 10 per cent of our brain.

13, The average yearly increment in labour productivity in industry was 4.5 per cent.

14, In general, incumbents have a 94 per cent chance of being re-elected.

15, The stiff entrance examination removes 60 per cent of prospective students.

16, About 68 per cent of illegitimate births were jointly registered by both parents.

17, 74 per cent of teachers found the paperwork was unmanageable.

18, When we approached the till to settle up, he reduced our bill by 50 per cent.

19, He suffered third-degree burns over 98 per cent of his body.

20, The objective would be to recycle 98 per cent of domestic waste.

21, Due to unforeseen circumstances the cost of the improvements has risen by twenty per cent.

22, The latest figures show industrial production steaming ahead at an 8.8 per cent annual rate.

23, Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food.

24, I am sure that he will pay back every cent he owes you.

25, It's estimated that around 80 per cent of babies wear disposables.

26, 56 per cent of new cars were bought on credit.

27, What per cent of the population is / are overweight?

28, The three smaller parties gained an aggregate of 25 per cent of the vote.

29, Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line.

30, 97 per cent of the group's members support its plans to demutualise.

31, The three smaller parties gained an aggregate of 25 per cent of the vote.

32, Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line.

33, The poor man is not the man without a cent, but the man without a dream.

34, 97 per cent of the group's members support its plans to demutualise.

35, 25 per cent of the world's population consumes 80 per cent of the planet's resources.

36, The percentage of school leavers that go to university is about five per cent.

37, The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.

38, 60 per cent of dogs and ten per cent of cats have pedigrees.

39, The increase will not be in excess of two per cent.

40, 90 per cent of listeners had stayed with the programme when it changed its time slot.

41, One per cent of total public spending should eventually go towards the arts.

42, 20 to 40 per cent of the voters are undecided.

43, Revenue from brown goods, including televisions and hi-fis, rose nearly 12 per cent.

44, The area of Asia takes up 27 per cent of the world's total.

45, Modern tennis rackets are now apparently 20 per cent lighter.

46, Forty per cent of the population is suffering from malnutrition.

47, The retail price index for September is expected to show inflation edging up to about 10.8 per cent.

48, Manpower will be reduced by an average of 20 per cent.

49, 14 per cent of primate species are highly endangered.

50, Output of steel has increased by 5 per cent.

51, The school is 95 per cent minority .

52, 57 per cent complained of work overload.

52, Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

53, Defence soaks up forty per cent of the budget.

54, His agent's cut is 20 per cent.

55, Unemployment dipped to 6.9 per cent last month.

56, He drained his wife of every cent she had.

57, Unemployment ballooned to fourteen per cent.

58, The number of company liquidations rose 11 per cent.

59, He left me a lousy fifty cent tip.

60, University enrolments had risen by 50 per cent.

31, 25 per cent of the world's population consumes 80 per cent of the planet's resources.

32, The percentage of school leavers that go to university is about five per cent.

33, The pipeline supplies Jordan with 15 per cent of its crude oil.

34, 60 per cent of dogs and ten per cent of cats have pedigrees.

35, The increase will not be in excess of two per cent.

36, 90 per cent of listeners had stayed with the programme when it changed its time slot.

37, One per cent of total public spending should eventually go towards the arts.

38, 20 to 40 per cent of the voters are undecided.

39, Revenue from brown goods, including televisions and hi-fis, rose nearly 12 per cent.

40, The area of Asia takes up 27 per cent of the world's total.

41, Modern tennis rackets are now apparently 20 per cent lighter.

42, Forty per cent of the population is suffering from malnutrition.

43, The retail price index for September is expected to show inflation edging up to about 10.8 per cent.

44, Manpower will be reduced by an average of 20 per cent.

45, Output of steel has increased by 5 per cent.

46, The world urban population is rocketing upwards at a rate of 6.5 per cent per year.

47, Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia.

48, The Cambodian currency was effectively devalued by 25 per cent.

49, Growth in the Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) decelerated significantly, from 10.5 per cent in real terms in 2000 to a mere 0.1 per cent in 2001.

61, We aim to increase sales by 10 per cent.

62, We have a 90 cent pass rate for GNVQs.

63, When pressed they knock off 10 per cent.

64, Fifty-two per cent were unsure about the idea.

65, He drained his parents of every cent they had.

66, The inflation rate now stands at 3.6 per cent.

67, The market was down 15 per cent.

68, House prices had soared a further twenty per cent.

69, The price has dropped by 15 per cent.

70, Ninety per cent of American rubbish is dumped in landfill sites.

71, Guests staying 14 nights will receive a ten per cent reduction.

72, She offered me a ring in exchange but it wasn't worth a red cent.

73, The world urban population is rocketing upwards at a rate of 6.5 per cent per year.

74, In the opinion polls the ecologists reached 20 per cent.

75, There will be an increase in the range of 0 to 3 per cent.

76, Eighty per cent of sewage is piped directly into the sea.

77, A poll for the Observer showed Labour on 39 per cent with the Tories lagging a point behind.

78, Some analysts estimate its current popularity at around ten per cent.

79, 85 per cent said they would rather not sell their bodies for a living.

80, Sixty per cent of teachers are women, but a mere 5 percent of women are heads and deputies.

81, Few people will be dancing in the streets about a two per cent pay rise.

82, In 90 per cent of cases the patient will relapse within six months.sentencedict .com

83, The plant provides forty per cent of the country's electricity.

84, The agency should reduce turnaround time by 11 per cent.

85, 30 per cent of psychiatric hospital beds are occupied by people of no fixed abode.

86, No less than 35 per cent of the country is protected in the form of parks and nature sanctuaries.

87, Forty per cent of new titles were actually new editions of existing books.

88, Pollution from the works has been reduced by 70 per cent.

89, He welcomed the reinstatement of the 10 per cent bank base rate.

90, You need to pay a deposit of 10 per cent of the purchase price of the property.

91, Of the 100 companies surveyed, 10 per cent had a turnover of ￡50m to ￡99m.

92, Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia.

93, It accounts for 15 per cent of all air accidents.

94, Student numbers at the college have increased by 25 per cent.

95, A premium of 2 per cent is paid on long-term investments.

96, I didn't get a red cent for all my work.

97, The brain accounts for merely three per cent of body weight.

98, Now 95 per cent of UK babies are immunised against diphtheria, tetanus, polio, measles, mumps and rubella before they are a year old.

99, She doesn't have a penny / cent to her name .

100, Its shares were down across the first quarter, but are now showing a 20 per cent uplift.

101, Today's RPI figure shows inflation running at 10.9 per cent.

102, By 1973 the government deficit equalled thirty per cent of GNP.

103, Ninety per cent of lung cancers are caused by smoking.

104, House prices went up by 5 per cent last year.

105, Television is watched in 97 per cent of American homes .

106, The Freedom Party's electoral support surged from just under 10 per cent to nearly 17 per cent.

107, Only 20 per cent of jobs in the professions are held by women.

108, The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.

109, The recent survey found that 20 per cent of private-rented dwellings are unfit for human habitation.

110, She got a commission of 10 per cent above the expenditure.

111, The sales forecast is predicated on the assumption that the economy will grow by four per cent this year.

112, Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.

113, Over the past 12 months the company has managed a 10 per cent improvement.

114, A BBC poll gave the Labour Party a 12 per cent lead.

115, Countywide[http://], examination results have improved by an average of eight per cent.

116, The market has shown annual growth of 20 per cent for several years.

117, Almost 13 per cent of the working population is already unemployed.

118, Opposition parties won about fifty-five per cent of the vote.

119, Customer satisfaction with their mobile service runs at more than 90 per cent.

120, Premiums for third-party cover are set to rise by up to 25 per cent.

121, Well, whoop-de-doo, they're offering us a 0.5 per cent pay raise!

122, About 65 per cent of its sales come from abroad.

123, By contrast, the comparable figure for the Netherlands is 16 per cent.

124, 95 per cent of my students have passed the examination.

125, He had arrived in America without a cent to his name.

126, Eighty per cent of the work force is/are against the strike.

127, Over 40 new books are on offer at 25 per cent off their normal retail price.

128, The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.

129, It's made from natural ingredients(), but with the added bonus of containing 30 per cent less fat than ordinary cheese.

130, 19 per cent of B2C companies are now worth little more than the cash on their balance sheets.

131, Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again.

132, In old China,eighty per cent of the children received no formal education.

133, House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent in real terms since mid-1989.

134, Fruit and vegetable prices rose 1.3 per cent atop a 2 per cent gain last month.

135, Children are in school for 15 per cent of their waking hours/life between birth and the age of 16.

136, Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away.

137, Between July and August, oil product prices fell 0.2 per cent.

138, Overall these students rank in the 21st percentile on the tests-that is, they did worse than 79 per cent of all children taking the test.

139, There has been a ten per cent increase in the number of new students arriving at polytechnics this year.

140, Around 12 per cent of the people on our books are in the computing industry.

141, Kenya's population is growing at 4.1 per cent per annum.

142, The country's currency went down in value by 3.5 per cent.

142, is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.

143, Rail fares have fallen 17 per cent in real terms.

144, Almost ninety per cent of all rapes and violent assaults went unreported.

145, They have a 51 per cent shareholding in the business.

146, Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.

147, They took 10 per cent off the price of the computer as it was a showroom model.

148, The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent.

149, Alcohol plays a part in 70 per cent of divorces.

150, Profits have risen by 15 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

151, In the first half of this year the total coal output rose by eighty per cent as compared with that of last year.

152, About 70 per cent of its profits are being ploughed back into the investment programme.

153, More than 70 per cent of my time has been spent in teaching.

154, The pound had sunk 10 per cent against the Schilling.

155, Company can supply by 2-3 per cent of what we need.

156, The number of crimes jumped by ten per cent last year.

157, It accounts for 25 per cent of all traffic accidents.

158, Defence expenditures chewed up 41 per cent of the budget.

159, Ninety-five per cent of its magnificent collection will remain inaccessible to the public.

160, There were 39, 000 new cases last year - an increase of 7 per cent.

161, I got 96 per cent, he got 94, so I beat him by a short head.

162, A career as an actor requires one hundred per cent commitment.

163, March and April sales this year were up 8 per cent on the corresponding period in 1992.

164, 47 per cent of women in the UK take a size 16 or above.

165, The government will be looking to reduce inflation by a further two per cent this year.

166, Sixty per cent of all marital separations occur before the tenth year of marriage.

167, Only nine per cent were found to be genuine political refugees.

168, Economic growth has averaged at a respectable 2.5 per cent.

169, Buses carry 30 per cent of those travelling by road.

170, Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates.

171, About 60 per cent of an average car is sourced from outside of the manufacturer.

172, The view was that the economy would grow by 2.25 per cent. This would limit unemployment to around 2.5 million.

173, The fall in the value of the yen might result in a fractional increase in interest rates of perhaps a quarter of one per cent.

174, The Cambodian currency was effectively devalued by 25 per cent.

175, Research has shown that hormone replacement therapy can reduce the risk of fracture by 50 to 60 per cent.

176, One per cent commission is charged for cashing traveller's cheques.

177, 70 per cent of airports in the Far East will have to be upgraded.

178, Over ten per cent of the workforce is now idle.

179, The disease affects fully 30 per cent of the population.

180, The U.S. coins of the lowest denomination is the cent.

181, Ten per cent of the work-force will be made redundant.

182, Some 25 per cent of the people who are entitled to claim State benefits do not do so.

183, The final count in last month's referendum showed 56.7 per cent in favour.

184, She got a rake-off of 5 per cent from the deal.Sentence dictionary

185, Growth in the Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) decelerated significantly, from 10.5 per cent in real terms in 2000 to a mere 0.1 per cent in 2001.

186, The US coin of the lowest denomination is the cent.

187, The detection rate for motor vehicle theft that year was just 11.7 per cent.

188, According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty.

189, The coalition did worse than expected, getting just 11.6 per cent of the vote.

190, The book was old and it was not worth a cent.

191, Up to forty per cent of the students had overstayed their visas.

192, US unemployment figures for March showed the jobless rate stuck at 7 per cent.

193, Ninety-nine per cent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers.

194, The minority nationalities account for six per cent of the population.

195, The firm's sales of repossessed properties is up by 40 per cent.