Example sentences of "[vb past] [n mass] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MIRROR Group shares rose 1p to 64p yesterday on the back of rocketing sales . |
| 2 | SHARES in Amersham International , the healthcare and life science research products group , rose 27p to 435p yesterday after news that Hoffman-La Roche , the leading drugs company , would hold a 5 per cent stake in the group following the sale of a subsidiary . |
| 3 | Park City received 71cm of snow earlier in the week , a bonanza for recreational skiers but causing a headache for organisers who had already constructed a firm course from artificial snow . |
| 4 | Pringle sweater giant Dawson International climbed 8p to 228p ahead of Tuesday 's interim figures . |
| 5 | The resulting invoice was printed out at the payment counter where Mr. A paid £204.6 plus VAT instead of the proper sum of £710.96 plus VAT. ( iv ) The respondent was arrested on 19 October 1990 . |
| 6 | Trainer John White and his conditional rider Keith Comerford were each fined £300 at Fontwell yesterday under the Jockey Club 's ‘ non-triers ’ rule . |
| 7 | BT lost 9p to 392p ahead of the final government sell-off next year . |
| 8 | GUS ‘ A ’ lost 35p to 1653p ahead of today 's figures . |
| 9 | BBA 's shares lost 7p to 170p yesterday after the news . |
| 10 | SHARES in Wellcome collapsed 72p to 818p yesterday after the drug group 's Scottish chairman , Sir Alistair Frame , voiced concern at the current healthcare reform agenda . |
| 11 | ICI fell 42p to 1076p ahead of Thursday 's figures , accompanied by rumours of a rights issue . |
| 12 | Storehouse , where brokers have been downgrading their forecasts almost monthly , slipped 6p to 106p ahead of tomorrow 's figures . |
| 13 | SHARES in Mirror Group Newspapers jumped 4p to 90p yesterday on speculation of a major placing . |
| 14 | Drinks and confectionery giant Cadbury Schweppes jumped 5p to 479p ahead of results out later this week . |
| 15 | Boots gained 5p to 497p ahead of Thursday 's figures . |