Sentence examples for a third of those interviewed from inspiring English sources

Converts, a third of those interviewed, said the discipline and structure of Islam helped them to cope with prison life.

Change was cited as one of the qualities that mattered the most in deciding their vote by well over a third of those interviewed.

A third of those interviewed told researchers that they were already planning on taking on additional debt – in the form of credit cards, loans car finance and mortgages – in the next year.

According to poll results released in mid-August by the Pew Research Center, only a third of those interviewed were aware that Mr. Obama is a practicing Christian — a considerably smaller percentage than in 2008, when Mr. Obama was far less known to the general public — and today a higher percentage think he's a Muslim than did during the presidential election.

A survey in October 2007 by Harris Poll Europe Omnibus Survey found a third of those interviewed found that light outside bedroom windows led to sleepless nights.

In the same poll, only a third of those interviewed said that they had "a good idea" of what measures were outlined in the intelligence bill.

About a fifth of those interviewed said the patients had not always been treated with respect.

Only a third of those I interviewed – 20 CEOS of FTSE 100 companies, and 10 CEOs from the top 100 private companies – came from a wealthy, upper-class background or had attended a public school.

Approximately one third of those interviewed had directly experienced war-related violence.

Obama devoted a third of the interview to asking about Geithner's background.

In a New York Times poll three weeks ago, nearly two-thirds of those interviewed said his spending made no difference to them; Mr. Corzine led by 12 percentage points.