Example sentences of "sales to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Export sales to Cambodia commenced in 1991 and export sales to Vietnam commenced in 1992 .
2 Yokogawa Hewlett-Packard Co was second with a 15.5% share , but that is down five percentage points , with the beneficiary NEC Corp , just behind with 14.5% and up 7.2 percentage points , achieved mainly as a result of installation of an army of 6,000 workstations at Daiwa Securities , as well as sales to systems houses .
3 January sales to UK resellers rose 30% to £290,000 and February saw a record £350,000 turnover .
4 January sales to UK resellers rose 30% to £290,000 and February saw a record £350,000 turnover .
5 Since 1983 , Wedgwood has considerably developed its sales to Japan , which has now virtually drawn level with the United States as one of Wedgwood 's leading export markets for fine bone china tableware .
6 Not only did " block decontrol " reduce the availability of unfurnished rented accommodation ( because of sales to owner-occupiers and conversions to " freer " furnished lettings ) , but the " creeping decontrol " gave unscrupulous landlords an incentive to evict tenants and then sell or relet at uncontrolled rents .
7 Instead he says , success will be measured in the same way as any normal business — in terms of profits and revenue that can come from anywhere , including sales to IBM .
8 Their sales to supermarkets , direct to institutions and individuals , and to book clubs and other establishments have increased substantially , particularly over the last two years .
9 PROFITS at Quarto , the book publishing , production and packaging group , improved from £4.06m to £4.09m last year , despite a £4m fall in sales to £35m .
10 But in many cases the threat of legal action has been enough to stop those few shopkeepers who attempt to profit from glue and solvent sales to solvent misusers .
11 An example of mistranslation occurred when President Kaunda returned from the Singapore Commonwealth Conference in 1970 , where he had clashed with the British prime Minister over British arms sales to South Africa .
12 The US Congress was empowered to stop military aid to countries which flout international sanctions against arms sales to South Africa .
13 He was experienced in operating the computer assistants used when making sales to customers .
14 He was experienced in operating the computer used by assistants when making sales to customers .
15 In that role he was experienced in operating the computer used by sales assistants when making sales to customers .
16 Metal which has been purchased and committed to future sales to customers or hedged in metal markets is valued at the price at which it is contractually committed or hedged , adjusted for unexpired contango .
17 Cyrix told The Dallas Morning News it thinks Spike will propel its sales to $300m in ‘ 94 from $75m in ‘ 92 .
18 SALT , for example , gave the Soviets an advantage in the number of ICBM 's ( even if the US maintained predominance in total numbers of warheads ) ; grain sales to Russia helped Brezhnev solve his agricultural problems but upset US markets ; Jewish emigration from the USSR increased but not enough to please the critics so that the US Congress ( under the Jackson-Vanik amendment ) decided to tie economic deals with Russia to greater Jewish emigration .
19 The American-owned burger chain will give a slice of its profits from the extra sales to cathedral funds .
20 A number of countries lifted long-standing embargoes on arms sales to Israel in 1989-90 .
21 France , which froze arms sales to Israel during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war , announced the sale on Nov. 20 , 1989 of five jet engines for the Kfir , Israel 's first home-built combat aircraft .
22 Australia , Nauru 's main customer for phosphate , planned to cut its imports by half to 500,000 tonnes because of falling demand , and phosphate sales to New Zealand and South Korea were not likely to increase .
23 We will stop sales to countries which might use them for internal repression or international aggression .
24 In late March the US Senate had introduced an amendment barring arms sales to countries which had failed to keep up contributions to US Gulf war costs .
25 AMERICAN newsprint and paper products manufacturer , Bowater Incorporated , enlarged by the $300m acquisition of an 80 p.c. stake in Great Northern Paper at the end of 1991 , tumbled from a $16.7m profit to a $17.7m ( £10.1m ) net loss in the first quarter of the year , despite a 15 p.c. rise in sales to $373m ( £214m ) .
26 That will make it complete with ordinary Flora — which suggests that makes Van den Berghs recognise that even Flora is going to lose sales to low-fat spreads .
27 Total sales to date are approaching one and a half million .
28 It has apparently bought Delta 8000 Unix systems worth the equivalent of $40m — 10% of Motorola 's worldwide computer systems sales and almost half its European sales to date .
29 Strongly influenced by their worldwide sales to date of over 60 million ‘ Walkman ’ products , they believe they can similarly capture a huge mass market for personal , on-the-move , multimedia information and games .
30 Secretary reported that the first set of four photographs had proved to be very popular and sales to date had covered costs .
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