Example sentences of "up [n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the year ending Mar 31 , 1991 , we have made mainly useful progress with the herd average moving up 770kg to 7320kg a cow of standard milk ( ie corrected to 3.8% butterfat and 3.2% protein ) or 7400kg at 3.89BF and 3.03 protein uncorrected . |
| 2 | Hammerson shot up 45p to 855p in sympathy . |
| 3 | Net earnings per share , up 67% to $0.20 in the quarter , slipped 13% to $0.20 in the nine months . |
| 4 | Net earnings per share , up 67% to $0.20 in the quarter , slipped 13% to $0.20 in the nine months . |
| 5 | Profits edged up £59,000 to £2.12m before tax . |
| 6 | ICI was 5p better at £12.65 , Reuters shot ahead 17p to £12.93 while BT edged up 1p to 408p . |
| 7 | Other supermarket groups were marginally firmer , with Sainsbury a penny better at 468p and Tesco also up 1p to 214p . |
| 8 | Shares in Morgan edged up 1p to 469p last night . |
| 9 | Gilts lost around £3/4 Goal Petroleum was among the oils to improve , up 1p to 85p . |
| 10 | Superconductor Technologies Inc has reported first quarter net losses of $207,000 down from losses of $656,000 last time , on turnover up 83% to $1.5m . |
| 11 | Tesco gave up 15½p to 242p on the week , even though profits for last year are expected to be £123 million up at £540 million . |
| 12 | Among water groups look for good figures from Yorkshire Water , up 17% to £75m helped by a one-off asset sale . |
| 13 | Others enjoyed an extraordinary jump in the 1985–90 period Fernandez Arman up 430% to average £17,500 , Jean Arp up 460% to £89,000 and Alberto Giacometti up 660% to £402,000 . |
| 14 | Under the letter of intent , StorageTek agreed to issue 1.3m new shares Amperif shareholders and will set aside about 600,000 shares for warrants and employee stock options , valuing the company at $75.3m at the time of the announcement — but that valuation quickly improved to $83.6m as Storage shares shot up $4.375 to $44 even in after-hours trading on the news , and hovered round there on Friday . |
| 15 | For the year ending September 30 , UK turnover was up 14% to £122m . |
| 16 | A 9% increase for the year to £111m is expected with the divi up 14% to 16.7p . |
| 17 | US West Inc has reported first quarter net profit of $316.1m against losses of $1,476.1m last time , after $1,793.4m charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change last time , on turnover up 3% to $2,617m . |
| 18 | But , with the group expected to follow George Wimpey and John Laing in making substantial provisions , it could end up £25m to £30m in the red . |
| 19 | Usher 's share shot up 85p to 165p , rewarding shareholders who had held on through thick and thin . |
| 20 | Peek Traffic 's operating profit rose 74% to £6.6m in the year on turnover up 56% to £54.1m ; Maud attributes some 15% of this increase to organic growth , with acquisitions providing the balance . |
| 21 | Microsemi Corp saw first quarter net profit down 15.9% at $248,000 , on sales up 56% to $30.5m . |
| 22 | Interphase Corp has reported first quarter net profit up 255.8% at $306,000 , on turnover up 20% to $11.1m . |
| 23 | To meet the demands of the fast growing notebook market , which Technology says now makes up 20% to 25% of total turnover , ICL has introduced its ErgoPro N3/25v sub-notebook . |
| 24 | General Electric Co Inc saw first quarter net profit up 9.6% at $1,160m , after 475m gains from discontinued operations this time and $94m gains last time , on turnover up 4% to $12,900m . |
| 25 | The only ones to see growth were Gestetner with turnover up 4% to £898 and De La Rue up 12% to £415 . |
| 26 | BAT Industries , which exports most of its cigarettes , was up 17p to 973p . |
| 27 | As mentioned , GTI turned in pre-tax profits up 104% to £8.1m , while sales grew 37% to £60.9m . |
| 28 | Morgan Grenfell shares , up 14p to 485p before the news , dropped immediately to 430p , before bouncing back almost as quickly to close unchanged at 468p . |
| 29 | Sales up 47% to £75.8m generated interim profits of £6.9m , with the number of homes sold increasing by nearly 40% to 468 . |
| 30 | Plant and machinery , for example , was up 12% to £3bn and computers and other office equipment was up 11% to £2.5bn . |