Example sentences of "firm [n mass] to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | MFI 's shares firmed 1p to 126p on the news yesterday . |
| 2 | The shares firmed 2p to 304p after the figures yesterday . |
| 3 | After-tax earnings per share fell 30 per cent to 21.87p and only just cover a dividend total held at 20p by a final of 13.4p , but the shares firmed 3p to 458p by the close . |
| 4 | Unigate jumped 9p to 403p while Dalgety firmed 4p to 517p on the news . |
| 5 | The Telegraph 's shares firmed 5p to 349p on the figures . |
| 6 | The bank firmed 5p to 415p on the news . |