More than a quarter of British students left secondary school without any careers advice, a recent study reports.
More than a quarter of British drivers have owned or driven a Vauxhall Astra so this new model is a big deal for the company and important for British jobs.
Not exact matches
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the
quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million
British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports
of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop
of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support
of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a
more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger
than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories
of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
Supermarket cost war and Black Friday bargains motivate buyers to bring Xmas paying forward The ongoing grocery store cost war and on - line revenue drove the strongest
British isles retail income progress in much
more than a
quarter of a century this thirty day period, as consumers rushed out to bag...
UK GDP was 0.7 % in the second
quarter of 2013 - a development which meant the
British economy has now recovered
more than half the lost output since its pre-recession peak.
The subsequent Labour defeat was significant for several reasons: the party polled almost a
quarter of a million votes
more than the Conservatives and their National Liberal allies combined, won the most votes that Labour has ever won (as
of 2017) and won the most votes
of any political party in any election in
British political history, a record not surpassed until the Conservative Party's victory in 1992.
British novelist Mary Stewart's beloved «The Little Broomstick» predates J.K. Rowling's hit Harry Potter series by
more than a
quarter - century, which means the source material is original, even if its gorgeous big - screen adaptation feels a bit derivative in places — and derivative
of not just Rowling's
more richly imagined fantasy world, but also Ghibli's own «Kiki's Delivery Service,» which presents a similar plot, in reverse: There, a young witch with a flying broom loses her powers, whereas in this case, young Mary discovers a magical broom that whisks her away to Endor College, where she's celebrated for her newfound abilities.
At the
British Empire Mutual Life office, a calculation found that tuberculosis was responsible for
more than three -
quarters of company benefit payments.
New research has revealed
more than three
quarters of British cat owners make no plans for their beloved pet should they pass away.
A survey led by Cats Protection showed that
more than three
quarters of British cat owners make no plans for their pet should they pass away.
It is a
quarter of a century since the so - called «Young
British art» movement began with the exhibition Freeze, and no artist makes the case for that generation
more powerfully
than Lucas.
The research drew on a survey
of 200 respondents: they were overwhelmingly women (78 %);
more than six out
of ten described themselves as «white
British» (63 %); and
more than a
quarter worked as solicitors or trainee solicitors (28 %) and 13 % as barristers or pupil barristers.
The joint study from the University
of Toronto and the University
of British Columbia found that
more than three
quarters of cyclists hospitalized for bike - related injuries were men.
According to the survey,
more than three -
quarters of the
British population say they focus on speed and attention to cleanliness rather taking their time with a long soak in the tub.