Example sentences of "[n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Between 1984 and 1991 , the volume of leasing in the UK grew from £3.9bn to £12.6bn , at an average rate of 18% a year . |
2 | COUNCIL tax bills in Orkney will range from £267 to £800 , according to proposals approved by the islands council finance committee yesterday . |
3 | A 60-hour return for a 4.5 metre car and two adults costs from £47 to £84 , depending on day and time of travel . |
4 | The company 's plans could be scotched by WordStar , which has cut the price for WordStar 1.5 for Windows from £399 to £199 . |
5 | Net per share rose 180% to $0.28 in the quarter , 130% to $0.46 in the half . |
6 | Tench to 3lb taking caster at Blue Anchor but problems could be looming with algae bloom at Burscough end . |
7 | He 's been enjoying terrific sport with bream to 3.5lb and tench to 3lb on the Plex Lane stretch . |
8 | Fat ewes were in good demand from £23 to £28.50 , with seconds from £14 to £21.50 each . |
9 | Net per share remained at $0.13 in the quarter , rose 1,300% to $0.14 in the year . |
10 | The level of cabbage and Brussels sprouts consumption has decreased since 1982 from 3.81oz per week per person to 3.05 for cabbage , and from 1.54oz to 1.02oz for Brussels sprouts . |
11 | But , with the group expected to follow George Wimpey and John Laing in making substantial provisions , it could end up £25m to £30m in the red . |
12 | Performing the official opening of the town 's new £20,000 tourist-information centre , Mr Lewis said : ‘ Tourism plays a major role in the local economy of Pwllheli and Llyn , and an estimated £25m to £30m is generated every year from visitor-spending in the town alone . |
13 | The huge surge follows the implementation of the FRS3 accounting method , which led to a restatement of the 1991 pre-tax profits to £182 million , from the previous £267 million , as well as earnings per share from 7.5p to 4.7p . |
14 | A final dividend of 3.75p lifts the 1992 total from 5p to 5.65p , and the shares jumped 7.5p to 243.5p . |
15 | Earnings per share rose 10.6 per cent to 35.5p , while a final dividend increased from 7.4p to 8.3p lifts the total by 12.4 per cent , from 10.5p to 11.8p . |
16 | Commenting on its most recent losses ( page five ) Advanced Logic Research Inc , Irvine , California said that more price competition reduced its turnover , and that its gross margin for the latest six months was just 14% compared with 22% in the year-ago period ; the impact of the reduction was partially offset by cost-cutting programmes , and its cash position improved by $5.5m to $35.1m during the latest six months while the company simultaneously cut bank debt $7m . |
17 | The company , which is projecting a $80m to $100m loss for 1992 and a sizeable loss for first quarter of 1993 ended October 31 , also cut another 200 workers before Christmas . |
18 | Everex filed for Chapter 11 protection on January 4 after a projected loss of between $80m to $100m for 1992 . |
19 | The crisis Branson had been expecting broke in October , when British Airways dropped the price of their cheapest return ticket on the London-New York route from £278 to £259 — only £1 more than Virgin — and began selling tickets ‘ subject to government confirmation ’ . |
20 | The increase was from £629m to £752m , with the overseas elements ( including EC funds ) rising by 31 per cent . |
21 | Q2 profit of $4.3m reflected improvement of $15.3m to produce losses down sharply from $31.9m to $3.5m . |
22 | At the half-year , however , deficit down by a quarter from $31.9m to $23.7m reflecting sharp reduction in Q1 losses . |
23 | Linkage of Norwegian krone to ECU |
24 | Japan now ranks as Scotland 's seventh top market which exports in 1990 rising by 14% to £331 million . |
25 | Leasing of commercial vehicles slumped by 32% to £0.7bn and car leasing fell by 14% to £2.4bn . |
26 | Automatic Data Processing Inc has reported third quarter net profit up 16.0% at $92.5m on turnover up 12.4% at $612.9m ; net profit for the nine months rose 15.4% at $214.5m on turnover that rose 14.3% at $1,626.7m ; net per share rose 14% to $0.65 in the quarter , 13% at $1.52 in the nine months . |
27 | It continues to place strong emphasis on tight cost controls and has seen net assets rise 14% to £26.9m . |
28 | A 9% increase for the year to £111m is expected with the divi up 14% to 16.7p . |
29 | Net earnings per General Motors Class E share rose 14% to $0.32 . |
30 | For the year ending September 30 , UK turnover was up 14% to £122m . |