Sentence examples for did a tenth of from inspiring English sources

Did a tenth of the clergy who joined in 2011 already have doubts when they joined?

"If I did a tenth of what she did, I'd be in jail today," he once said at a campaign rally.

I never expected to be able to do a tenth of what I've done.

"And I know I've had a lot of pats on the back but I haven't done a tenth of what I want to achieve".

We hadn't managed to do a tenth of the things we had intended - the museums and galleries and cathedrals would have to wait for another time.

So why does a fifth of the screen have to be invaded by a signer?

"It's hard whenever you're a pioneer trying to do a first of a kind," he said.

Gillette, which does a third of its business in Europe, has suffered over the last two years because of the weak euro.

Of course there is still a huge amount to do – a third of the planet has no access to the internet.

Typically, where a mother is working outside the home, fathers now do a third of parental childcare - an eightfold increase in a generation for fathers of pre-school children, according to the Equal Opportunities Commission.

A much larger proportion have criminal records though as Mr Straw reminded Parliament, so do a third of thirty-year-old British men, which, as he also said, is "a dreadful commentary on our society".