Example sentences of "[verb] 2p to [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shares of Harrisons & Crosfield , the chemical , timber and plantation group , rose 2p to 158p yesterday . |
| 2 | Little Symonds Engineering rose 2p to 41p as JF Nash Holdings , a privately owned Midlands group , edged its shareholding up to 17.8 per cent . |
| 3 | Industrial conglomerate BTR was boosted by its annual meeting yesterday and rose 2p to 592p . |
| 4 | Commercial Union advanced 7p to 595p , Sun Alliance added 4p to 368p , Legal & General went 6p better to 473p , Guardian Royal firmed 2p to 215p , General Accident climbed 8p to 677p and BAT Industries which owns Eagle Star , firmed 3p to 451p . |
| 5 | The figures were at the top end of expectations and Bunzl 's shares firmed 2p to 132p . |
| 6 | The shares firmed 2p to 304p after the figures yesterday . |
| 7 | And prices would almost certainly rise : at the moment we charge 2p to 3p less than national brewers , including Anglo-Welsh ! |
| 8 | The shares added 2p to 356p on better prospects for this year . |
| 9 | The shares added 2p to 270p after a 10% dividend rise to 3.3p . |
| 10 | Southern Water added 2p to 455p following good figures and a dividend raised by 9.2% . |
| 11 | Boss William Courtney says many more people were cut off for non-payment , but the shares added 2p to 455p . |
| 12 | Forte shares added 2p to 182p . |
| 13 | British Airways added 2p to 280p following the go ahead on its link with Qantas . |
| 14 | Cement giant Blue Circle added 2p to 177p , despite a downgrading of full-year profits from £105m to around £75m . |
| 15 | Industrial group BTR was also better before its figures are published , advancing 2p to 401p . |
| 16 | Anglian Water dipped a penny to 483p , Welsh Water lost 2p to 598p with Thames a penny weaker at 504p . |
| 17 | Zeneca lost 2p to 747p , SmithKline Beecham 14p to 431p and Wellcome 1p to 729p . |
| 18 | BT fell in response to the reports , losing 2p to 427p . |
| 19 | Its shares fell 2p to 55p But it was Scottish and the rest of the takeover in-crowd , with new time buyers active , which dominated the day 's trading . |
| 20 | Dixons , which had a gloomy message last week , fell 2p to 140p after touching 138p . |
| 21 | The shares fell 2p to 72p . |
| 22 | Midlands Electricity and South Western also reported healthy figures but the shares retreated : Midland fell 2p to 451p ; South Western slipped the same to 436p . |
| 23 | Anglian Water fell 2p to 475p while Thames Water was also 2p weaker at 499p . |
| 24 | They fell 2p to 495p while United gained 7p to 421p on continuing takeover speculation . |
| 25 | Though the figures were at the top end of City expectations while the company is in the middle of a four-year business plan , the shares fell 2p to 168p . |
| 26 | Even this success was ignored by investors and the stock fell 2p to 236p . |
| 27 | Glaxo shed 2p to 618p , Zeneca went 3p better to 756p and SmithKline Beecham dipped 3p to 455p . |
| 28 | Powergen 's shares brightened 2p to 273p after a 0.3p interim dividend increase to 3.35p and is on course for a full-year profits hike to £395m ( £359m ) . |
| 29 | BP fell a penny to 307p , Lasmo went 2p lower to 145p and Enterprise Oil eased 2p to 457p . |
| 30 | Shares of Pennine Optical slipped 2p to 75p on the Third Market as the company paid £1.6m for A-Z Dental , a false teeth maker . |