Example sentences of "[noun] to [n mass] [prep] the " in BNC.
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31 | The percentage of respondents familiar with Call Forwarding and Call Waiting grew in 1992 over 1991 ; from 56% to 62% for the first and from 34% to 46% for the second . |
32 | Net per share rose 64.3% to $0.23 in the quarter , 56% to $0.39 in the half . |
33 | Invesco saw pre-tax profit drop 23 p.c. to £14.5m in the year to December , after an exceptional item of £16.6m . |
34 | SMITHS Industries , the aerospace-to-medical systems group , saw pre-tax profits fall 13 p.c. to £44.3m in the six months to February , but with £95m of cash in its coffers , the interim dividend rises 5 p.c. to 4.1p on June 5 . |
35 | FRIENDLY Hotels is lifting its dividend total 10 p.c. to 5½p with the payment of a 3.3p final , despite a 35 p.c. fall in 1991 pre-tax profits to £3.89m . |
36 | Prices of the product set range from $290 to $256,000 with the Backup Server bundled with SQL Server 10 at no additional cost . |
37 | Thomson Travel 's profit contribution to the Canadian parent was down £10.7million to £53.1million in the nine months to September 30 as a result of the squeeze on holiday prices and poor late sales . |
38 | Thomson Travel 's profit contribution to the Canadian parent was down £10.7million to £53.1million in the nine months to September 30 as a result of the squeeze on holiday prices and poor late sales . |
39 | The volume of factored turnover rose 10% to £7.52bn in the first six months after an increase of just 2.5% in the whole of 1991 , according to the Association of British Factors and Discounters ( ABFD ) , which represents 11 of the largest factoring companies . |
40 | Net per share rose 10% to $0.11 in the quarter , 27.3% to $0.42 in the year . |
41 | Net earnings per share rose 10% to $0.11 in the quarter , and fell 34.4% to $0.19 in the nine months . |
42 | Net per share rose 10% to $0.11 in the quarter , fell 5% to $0.19 in the half . |
43 | The company claims it can trim 10% to 15% off the time needed to resolve a customer call or problem . |
44 | They dilute earlier recommendations — land registration would be confined to 10% to 15% of the UK 's estimated 100,000 potentially contaminated sites — but are still problematic for business . |
45 | BOC reported that profit before tax rose by 10% to £251m in the nine months to 30 June . |
46 | Cost savings , including 1900 job losses , helped boost NatPower 's profits by 10% to £201m in the first half to September 27 . |
47 | Net per share fell 10% to $0.09 in the year . |
48 | Net earnings per share fell by 10% to $0.45 in the quarter , and rose by 118.6% to $2.23 in the year . |
49 | The average in England and Wales in 1989–90 was 11% , but this figure masks variations , from 26% in the ILEA to 6% in the Outer London boroughs . |
50 | There was a handsome rise , too , in pre-tax revenue , from £4.78 million before to £5.15 million , and earnings per share improved from 17.83p to 19.49p for the Dundee-based trust , the UK 's second-biggest general investment fund . |
51 | Britain 's second biggest privatised water giant has romped in with pre-tax profits up from £123.7m to £130.7m for the six months to September . |
52 | It has romped in with profits of £5m since it was acquired from the Virgin airlines boss in June and should make more than Pounds 40m to £50m in the full year . |
53 | Net per share fell 16.7% to $0.20 in the quarter , 4,500% to $0.46 in the year . |
54 | In Canada , where premium income rose from $96.1m to $139.8m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation , the deficit for the quarter was up from $2.9m to $11.8m — a relatively satisfactory performance in difficult market conditions . |
55 | Net earnings per share rose by 2,500% to $0.26 in the quarter , and by 217.9% to $0.89 in the year . |
56 | Net earnings per share rose by 700% to $0.08 in the quarter . |
57 | Net earnings per share rose 700% to $0.08 in the quarter , and amounted to $0.18 in the year . |
58 | Similarly , responses to us in writing within six weeks of referral rose from 25% of cases in the first audit to 60% in the second . |
59 | Micron Technology Inc has reported that second quarter net profits soared 518% at $9.0m on turnover that rose 37.6% at $176.4m ; mid-term net profits climbed 462% at $11.7m on turnover that rose 28.1% at $307.4m ; net earnings per share rose 450% to $0.22 in the quarter , 480% to 0.29 in the half . |
60 | Pentos shares were marked down by 14p to 56p on the day of the announcement ( Wednesday 30th December ) , wiping over £19m off the group 's market capitalisation . |