Example sentences of "have risen from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consolidated net operating income has risen from FFr880m ( £86.3m ) in 1984 to FFr1.34bn last year . |
| 2 | The first woman controller of Radio 2 has risen from the BBC typing pool , where she started 32 years ago . |
| 3 | Even so , the average debt to equity ratio in the sector has risen from 1.3:1 to 2.8 in the survey period , and Spicer suggests weakened balance sheets could bring liquidity problems . |
| 4 | As annual consumption of wine has risen from five to 11 litres per head in the decade between 1977 and 1987 , the high-street off-licence has seen a golden opportunity snatched from under its nose by the supermarkets . |
| 5 | Since then the Catholic population has risen from 4,000 to 120,000 . |
| 6 | The number of plastic cards in circulation has risen from less than 10 million 10 years ago to 27 million today , while the total bank lending on cards — which in January 1980 stood at £934 million — currently stands at a massive £6.6 billion . |
| 7 | The number of plastic cards in circulation has risen from less than 10 million 10 years ago to 27 million today , while the total bank lending on cards — which in January 1980 stood at £934 million — currently stands at a massive £6.6 billion . |
| 8 | Rolls-Royce has risen from 14th to fourth ; our participants rated it Britain 's most innovative firm , and the one with the highest-quality products . |
| 9 | Spending on health has risen from 4.7 per cent of the gross national product in 1979 to 5.7 . |
| 10 | The number of investors has risen from 26,618 at the end of 1989 . |
| 11 | They showed the proportion of directors reporting improved order books has risen from 28 p.c. in February to 43 p.c. this month , while 37 p.c. say profits are higher compared with 30 p.c. two months ago . |
| 12 | According to Magnet Applications , the Berkhamsted-based Cookson subsidiary , the number of magnets used in cars has risen from a handful 20 years ago to about 80 now , rising to perhaps 200 in a couple of years ' time as automatic windows and sunroofs etc become more widespread . |
| 13 | The number of people seeking refugee status has risen from 5,000 a year to 45,000 over the past four years . |
| 14 | Pollution from road transport has risen from 884 million tonnes of nitrogen oxides in 1980 to 1,298 million tonnes in 1989 . |
| 15 | Brazilian cinema has expanded particularly rapidly , for its share of the domestic market has risen from 14 per cent in 1970 to 38 per cent today ( LAWR Brazil 25 Nov. 1983 ) but , nevertheless , this still leaves nearly two-thirds to films from abroad . |
| 16 | The proportion of all adults living alone has risen from 9% in 1973 to 13% in 1988 ( General Household Survey 1988 ) . |
| 17 | Over the same period the cost of these schemes has risen from £10.63 million to £24.81 million , partly the result of the larger number of schemes , the increasing cost of materials and labour and perhaps also the increasing scale and thoroughness of many of the schemes carried out . |
| 18 | Data calculated from available statistics shows that the number of livestock units/hectare of permanent grassland ( including rough grazing ) has risen from 1.45 LUs/hectare in 1961 to 1.67 in 1971 and 1.96 in 1982 , a slowly accelerating trend . |
| 19 | This village , which is situated along the trail from Lukla to Everest Base Camp , has undergone tremendous changes as the number of tourists to Nepal has risen from less than 10 000 per year in 1960 to almost 250 000 in 1988 ; there are also plans to increase that number to c. 1 million by the year 2000 . |
| 20 | Yet over the past two decades the period of development , of safety testing , and of approval , has risen from 3 or 4 years , to something like 10 years . |
| 21 | But in the past few years a phoenix has risen from the flames of Lakehurst . |
| 22 | In the past 10 years , the average number of kidney transplants in Japan has risen from less than one a week to about one every day . |
| 23 | Apple Computer , the Cinderella company that has risen from the backyard to a worldwide name in six years , is going to give a computer to every public and private school in the state — that 's about 10 000 computers with a retail value of almost $20 million . |
| 24 | ‘ I have been a car park season ticket holder for the last five years , during which the cost has risen from about 20 pence to £150 per day . ’ |
| 25 | The school funding debt has risen from £269,000 in 1989 to £1,896,000 this year . |
| 26 | Most importantly the Chardonnay in the grand cru sector has risen from nearly a third to over a half of the vines cultivated , while in the premiers crus it has dropped from just under a half to less than 40% . |
| 27 | Higher taxes : the overall proportion of national income taken in taxes has risen from 34.75 per cent in 1978 to 37 per cent , despite Norman Lamont 's protestations to the contrary . |
| 28 | Even the number of craft workers has risen from 10.5 per cent to 13.9 per cent over the same period ( 1974 , 427 ) . |
| 29 | INCIDENTS of damage to homes from subsidence caused by drought has risen from 3,000 in 1980 to 100,000 in 1991 . |
| 30 | The financial markets ' measure of inflationary pressure is reflected by the yield on high-coupon , long-dated gilts less the yield on equivalent index linked gilts , which currently indicates that the anticipated long-run core inflation has risen from a rate of 4.43% to 5.56% a year over the life of the 20-year bond . |