Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We did n't get £28,000 which with 14 other bad debts amounted to £100,000 , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The profit for the year attributable to ordinary shareholders amounted to £20,618,000 . |
| 3 | Further violent demonstrations by mass pickets led to £525,000 additional fines being imposed . |
| 4 | They estimated that the cost in terms of benefit paid amounted to £7.44 bn ; the cost in terms of lost taxes amounted to £7.27 bn ; and the cost in terms of lost national insurance contributions amounted to £5.20 bn . |
| 5 | She received £50 per annum extra ( and the net savings to the guardians amounted to £90 for the year ) . |
| 6 | The group 's total portfolio investments amounted to £2,596m at 31 March 1992 : equity shares came to £1,145m , preference shares £228m , loan investments £1,088m , investment properties £16m , associated undertakings £85m and investment leases £34m . |
| 7 | Argentina 's debt to the Paris Club creditors amounted to $5,500 million on a total foreign debt of some $60,000 million , of which almost nothing had been paid since April 1988 . |
| 8 | Returns on their operations rose from $3.9 billion in 1972 to $12.1 billion in 1974 . |
| 9 | J A McGrath reports on an 11th-hour jockey switch for a strongly-fancied Aintree contenderBookmakers areprepared for £55mbetting spree |
| 10 | Its exports rose by 24% in 1988 , accounting for a third of the increase in world trade . |
| 11 | Mr Hudd , a former director of Kunick ( whose activities ranged from fruit machines to nursing homes ) , and Mr Irens , former finance director of First Leisure , alighted on shell company Winchmore in March . |
| 12 | Total losses amounted to £5 million over three years . |
| 13 | Penril Datacommunications Network Inc has reported second quarter net profits down 87.4% at $102,000 , on turnover up 12.4% at $13.3m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $694,000 against profits of $1.6m last time , on turnover up 3% at $24.6m . |
| 14 | Dotronix Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $181,331 against profits of $212,710 last time , on turnover down 21.6% at $4.3m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $138,101 down from losses of $333,250 last time , on turnover down 5.4% at $10m . |
| 15 | Meca Software Inc has turned in second quarter net profits up 289.6% at $187,000 , on turnover that rose by 78.4% to $9m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $773,000 up from losses of $685,000 last time , on turnover that rose 110.3% at $14.8m . |
| 16 | Identix Inc has turned in second quarter net losses of $727,000 down from losses of $990,000 last time , on turnover that rose by 314.8% at $2.6m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $1.2m down from losses of $1.9m last time , on turnover that rose by 161% to $3.7m . |
| 17 | This year , losses amounted to £9.45m and there will be no dividend for shareholders . |
| 18 | Other major storm losses amounted to $47m during the year ( 1991 : $32m loss ) . |
| 19 | Star Technologies Inc saw second quarter net losses of $283,000 against profits of $233,000 last time , on turnover down 47.2% at $4.9m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $491,000 against profits of $571,000 last time , on turnover down by 38.2% at $11.6m . |
| 20 | Rabbit has been trading at a loss — last year , net losses amounted to $2.6m , down from $3.3m losses in the previous year , on revenues down 20% at just under $7m ; for the first quarter of this year , losses were reduced to $248,000 , from $800,000 , on sales down 13% at $1.6m . |
| 21 | Sierra On-line Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $987,000 against profits of $767,000 last time , on turnover down 5.7% at $9.9m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $860,000 against profits of $809,000 last time , on turnover up 14.5% at $19.5m . |
| 22 | Groupe Videotron LTEE has reported second quarter net profits up 250.2% at $2.9m , after $5.7m losses from discontinued operations this time and $426,471 losses last time , on turnover up 11.6% at $112.6m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $6.4m up from losses of $2m last time , after $6.4m losses from discontinued operations this time and $2m losses last time , on turnover up 12% at $226.9m . |
| 23 | TexScan Corp has reported second quarter net losses of $4.2m , after $2.7m restructuring charges , against profits of $109,000 last time , on turnover that fell 4.2% at $9.8m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $5.8m up from losses of $370,000 last time , on turnover that fell by 7.4% at $17.7m . |
| 24 | Energy Conversion Devices Inc saw second quarter net profits up 178.3% at $1.2m , after $192,000 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover down 1.5% at $5.4m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $1.5m up from losses of $1.1m last time , after $1.8m losses from discontinued operations this time , including $1.7m charges from their disposal , and $56,000 losses last time , on turnover up 2.6% at $8.6m . |
| 25 | Vitesse Semiconductor Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $5.1m against profits of $851,000 last time , on turnover down 36.9% at $6.1m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $11.6m against profits of $1.1m last time , after $202,000 extraordinary credits last time , on sales down 35.8% at $11.4m . |
| 26 | Centennial Cellular Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $6.1m down from losses of $8.1m last time , on turnover up 37.4% at $10.4m ; mid-term net losses amounted to $13.4m down from losses of $15.6m last time , on turnover up 41.1% at $19.9m . |
| 27 | Matters did not improve , so on 7 July 1987 the present action was commenced , by which time the arrears amounted to £11,566 . |
| 28 | Sales of general building materials by the builders merchant to third parties amounted to £26,000 of which £24,000 had been received in cash by 31 December 1990 and the remainder was received in January 1991 . |
| 29 | Systematic collections were made from peers and from the City ; by the outbreak of war the invested funds amounted to $671,000 — twice the sum in 1911 and worth four years " expenditure — and there was a special cash deposit of £120,000 for the coming election . |
| 30 | HEp-2 ( ATCC CCL 23 ) , obtained from the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures ( ECACC , PHLS , CAMR , Salisbury ) , were maintained in Eagle 's Minimum Essential Medium ( MEM , Gibco Ltd ) containing Earle 's salts , fetal calf serum ( 10% ) and antibiotics incubated at 37°C in humidified atmospheres of either 10% CO 2 in air of 10% CO 2 , 5% O 2 in nitrogen . |