Example sentences of "[be] cut from [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The leader 's allowance will be cut from £1,000 to £900 , his deputy from £800 to £720 and committee chairmen from the current £800 to £720 .
2 London Lighthouse 's grant is to be cut from £300,000 to £150,000 .
3 Samples will be cut from $3,375 to $1,900 next month .
4 Group gearing has been cut from 75% to 64% , while the dividend is up 8.4% to 12.3p .
5 On a ten-year policy , the payout has been cut from £7,331 to £6,175 , equivalent to an annual rate of return of 10.4 per cent .
6 Profit forecasts for BAT have now been cut from £1.37bn to £1.152n .
7 The price has been cut from £699 to £399 plus VAT .
8 The man 's throat had been cut from ear to ear , soaking his shirt and trousers in blood .
9 His throat had been cut from ear to ear and his wallet had been filched . ’
10 Taylor Woodrow reported a first half loss before tax of £16m ( v £25.3m profit ) ; its dividend has been cut from 1.86p to 0.5p .
11 For a man who took out a 25-year mortgage endowment policy at the age of 29 with a £30-a-month premium , the payout on a policy maturing this year has been cut from £62,543 to £59,602 , which represents an annual rate of return of 13 per cent .
12 To attract more businesses , the maximum fees for company registration were cut from £50,000 to £5,000 and a 10 p.c. rebate on employers ' national insurance contributions was introduced .
13 Corporate overheads in the first half were cut from $8m to $7.7m , and total operating income rose from $13.3m to £16.2m .
14 Losses per share were cut from 137.01p to 83.1p , but there is again no dividend and the shares dipped 0.5p to 7p. — PA
15 Earnings per share fell 64 per cent to 5.1p and the total dividend is being cut from 10.3p to 6.5p , after a final trimmed from 5.8p to 3.5p .
16 The final payment to shareholders is being cut from 4.25p to 2.1p , to make a total of 4.2p for the year , down from 6.35p last time .
17 The interim dividend is being cut from 2.53p to 1½p on August 17 , but the board intends maintaining last year 's 4.4p total .
18 The competitive position of the UK began to improve from the middle of the 1980s , with the rate of stamp duty being cut from 2% to 1% in April 1984 and to 0.5% in October 1986 .
19 The average cost of a Bryant home was cut from £90,000 to £86,000 last year .
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