Example sentences of "to rise from " in BNC.

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1 Production of the two aircraft is scheduled to rise from 35-40 a year to 50 aircraft by 1992 , 60 per cent of which will be acounted for by the BAe 1000 .
2 But the population of greater LA is projected to rise from 14 million to 19 million in the next two decades .
3 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
4 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
5 It expects its gearing to rise from 10 per cent to 20 per cent .
6 Under the new policy , Starkist expects tuna prices to rise from 2 cents to 10 cents per can , but hopes that increased costs would be compensated for by increased sales , as environmentally-conscious consumers opt for dolphin-safe tuna .
7 Wait for the green shadow to rise from the brown ground , then get rolling .
8 Between 1985 and 2025 the number of pensioners was set to rise from 9 million to over 12 million ; and the total cost of pensions for the public would rise from £17 billion a year to almost £36 billion if pensions were linked with prices and to a colossal £50 billion if they were linked , as Labour wanted , to the higher of either prices or earnings .
9 A paralysing lassitude was engulfing her and she wondered how she would muster the energy to rise from her chair , walk across the drawing-room , climb the stairs , remove her outer garments .
10 Sensing that the old woman was about to rise from the bench , the cat jumped from her lap and stood by her side .
11 Manning and his orchestra used to rise from the pit of the Colosseum , playing Chabrier 's España : his concerts brought the popular classics to a large audience .
12 The official plan is for oil 's share of consumption to rise from its present 50% or so to 60% in 1990 , then to drop back to 40% by the year 2000 through increased use of natural gas both in the home and for electricity generation .
13 The social mobility of the era allowed them to rise from apparently mundane working class communities to live a more glamorous life in the company of the rich and famous .
14 If at any stage you wish to go beyond your daily existence and to ask for the knowledge of how you can reach your higher self , then your guide will teach you about the workings of your mind , your intellect and how to rise from your lower mental being into that of perfection .
15 In the years 1880–1913 the number of land purchasing agencies and co-operatives associated with the Land Purchase Bank was to rise from about 120 to nearly 300 .
16 Not prone to understatement , our Michael , as witness the opening paragraph of his colourful piece on the day Tendulkar took the field for the first time : The ghost of Lord Hawke failed to rise from the grave .
17 Steam began to rise from his jersey and shorts .
18 The ringing of the temple bell continuously , the blowing of a conch shell , the chanting of mantras within the sanctum of the temple all create sound energy vibrations which force the mercury to rise from the Rasakumbha through the copper wires to the head .
19 The population of Britain was to rise from between seven and eight million in 1760 to 15 million in 1820 — in other words , it doubled in a period of 60 years .
20 A cheerful , boozy chain-smoker , who had started his career as a film editor , Ron had a cough that seemed to rise from the soles of his shoes , and a propensity for laughing hugely at his own , often very filthy , jokes .
21 Jesus is the Messiah who must suffer and die in order to rise from the dead and return to establish God 's kingdom on earth .
22 … the Messiah is to suffer death and to rise from the dead on the third day , and … in his name repentance bringing the forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed to all nations ( Luke 24:46 ) .
23 Profits at Unilever are forecast to rise from £575m to around £595m for the third quarter .
24 Strong figures are due from Eastern Electricity on Thursday with profits set to rise from £15.4m to £24m , while top-end estimates for Scottish Hydro-Electric are heading for £40m-£50m , up from £27m last year .
25 In ‘ waking up their souls ’ Marquez cuts straight to the heart of our earliest desires : to rise from the dead and be reunited with the souls of our lost ones , our dead forebears .
26 Admittedly , Legent made its name as a mainframe software house but , Burton says , the proportion of revenues generated from non-mainframe sales is set to rise from around 25% last year to 40% this year and 50% in 1994 .
27 The number of over-65s is expected to rise from 6.7% to 21.6% by 2036 .
28 It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years .
29 It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years .
30 Without insider trading , however , the position of those who sell during the time required for the price to rise from $50 to $60 is radically altered .
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