Sentence examples for certain percentages from inspiring English sources

As a condition of receiving county assistance, Cohen Brothers must fill certain percentages of its space by certain target dates.

The chain distinguished itself as one of the pioneers of automatic markdowns — reducing prices on merchandise by certain percentages after it lingered for defined periods of time.

Most researchers define the middle class by calculating the median income for a place, and grouping people into certain percentages above or below the absolute middle.

But they would not face penalties if scores did not rise consistently every year, provided certain percentages of each group, including blacks, Latinos and the poor, performed at a proficient level.

At first these changes required that gasoline contain certain percentages of oxygen in order to aid in fuel combustion and reduce the emission of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides.

In the 1920s and '30s, Mr. Neame helped crank out cheap pictures made under a law that required companies to produce certain percentages of British movies to be shown in Britain.

You can only have a certain percentage of success.

"A certain percentage went uninsured" rather than pay higher premiums.

He expects a certain percentage of the books he sends libraries to be sent back, but only a certain percentage.

"To a certain percentage, this is a fad," Helfrich said.

We're limiting our borrowing to a certain percentage of GDP.