Example sentences of "to [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Operating profit rose by 54% to £2.03m , and pretax profit by 58% to £2.05m . |
| 2 | In year 1 you may put in a maximum of £3,000 and up to £1,800 in each succeeding year — up to a total of £9,000 over 5 years . |
| 3 | Around 35 companies offer PMI from £85 to £1,800 a year for a couple , depending on age , health and extent of cover . |
| 4 | The office in question was not minor patronage , for as Scott remarked , it had a value of from £300 to £1,800 per annum , and for that reason it was unlikely to be given to gratify a town council . |
| 5 | In the first year , £3,000 can be invested and up to £1,800 in the following years until you reach the maximum . |
| 6 | News of a 4.7pc rise in air traffic figures failed to set BAA flying and it dipped 2p to 816p . |
| 7 | The 60MHz DECstation Model 260 , rated at 58 SPECint92 and 54.7 SPECfp92 comes with up to 480Mb memory and three slots and it starts at £12,800 . |
| 8 | The 60MHz DECstation model 260 , rated at 58 SPECint92 and 54.7 SPECfp92 comes with up to 480Mb memory and three slots — it starts at £12,800 . |
| 9 | The Cambridge-based group intends to use the cash it receives to increase group shareholder funds and reduce borrowings , which increased £600,000 to £20.8m due to exchange rate movements . |
| 10 | Net earnings per share fell 3% to $1.60 . |
| 11 | Net per share fell by 3% to $1.60 . |
| 12 | But National Lottery worries hit pools shares and Zetters sank 7p to 86p . |
| 13 | Kettering-based computer consultants Pegasus nose-dived 42p to 86p after a boardroom shake-out . |
| 14 | Invesco saw pre-tax profit drop 23 p.c. to £14.5m in the year to December , after an exceptional item of £16.6m . |
| 15 | Housebuilding profits rose from £1.6m to £3m although the company warned that the division 's returns would fall this year . |
| 16 | Improved ratings : Scottish Television reported pre-tax profits up 29 per cent to £3m . |
| 17 | Pre-tax profits increased 29 per cent to £3m on turnover up from £39.8m to £49.3m . |
| 18 | As a result , turnover rose 90% to £3m , with profits of £131,000 . |
| 19 | A request by Branson for Virgin 's overdraft to be extended to £3m to allow normal trading to continue was met with prevarication . |
| 20 | There will obviously be different folders , maybe focussing on areas of topical interest , but the numbers and types will be made up to coincide with existing funding intentions and policies up to £3M . |
| 21 | July 4 : 300 kilos of cannabis resin and herbal cannabis worth up to £3m seized from a Northern Ireland-registered lorry in Dover . |
| 22 | The judge ordered all assetts of the five , amounting to £14,500 , should be seized . |
| 23 | Santander paid $220m for its 13% stake in First Fidelity ( and for an option to raise the stake to 23% ) , roughly the same amount as the stake 's book value . |
| 24 | Operating costs also fell to 23% from 25% of turnover due to ‘ effective working capital management ’ , or careful attention to inventory levels and debtor activity . |
| 25 | Operating costs also fell to 23% from 25% of turnover due to ‘ effective working capital management ’ , or careful attention to inventory levels and debtor activity . |
| 26 | By intragastric titration 1.4% and 4% ethanol were found to have a stimulatory effect on gastric acid secretion with a response equal to 23% and 22% respectively of the pentagastrin stimulated incremental acid output ( maximal acid output-basal acid output ) . |
| 27 | Figures 4–6 , above , show that whereas only 5% of items from the Main Building were placed on reserve , this figure rose to 23% in the case of material from the Advocates ' Library , and 45% in the case of books outhoused in the Annexe . |
| 28 | Boots says a supply of alkaline batteries for a personal stereo used for four hours a day , five days a week over a year will cost about £90 , while rechargeable batteries and a charger cost from £18 to £27 ( from selected branches of Boots ) . |
| 29 | Three cot sheets and three blankets came to £27 . |
| 30 | Crossbred wether lambs sold to £27 paid to B McLoughlin , Aughafatten , and blackface wether lambs sold to a top of £24.50 for a pen of 18 presented by H McMullan , Glenarm . |