Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [noun] last time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tulip Computers NV has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $8.0m against a profit last time of $8.9m , after an extraordinary charge of $1.1m this time and an extraordinary gain of $2.1m last , on turnover that fell 19.1% at $177.7m . |
| 2 | Datapoint Corp has reported a third quarter net loss of $4.9m against a profit last time of $794,000 on turnover that fell 24.4% at $48.6m ; nine-month net loss was $2.8m against a profit last time of £1.3m on turnover down 11.4% at $163.4m . |
| 3 | Linotype-Hell AG has reported net profits for the year to December 31 equivalent to $20.2m against a loss last time of $4.5m , on turnover that fell 16.3% at $641m . |
| 4 | Silicon Graphics Inc saw a third quarter net profit of $22.0m after a $1.5m tax credit , against a loss last time of $497,000 on sales up 30.3% at $270.7m ; net for the nine months was $60.0m against a loss last time of $9.5m after a $23.4m restructuring charge , on sales up 23.2% at $771.9m ; net per share was $0.30 in the quarter , $0.83 in the nine months . |
| 5 | Datapoint Corp has reported a third quarter net loss of $4.9m against a profit last time of $794,000 on turnover that fell 24.4% at $48.6m ; nine-month net loss was $2.8m against a profit last time of £1.3m on turnover down 11.4% at $163.4m . |
| 6 | Conner Peripherals Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $22.5m against a profit last time of $24.6m on turnover that rose 26.5% at $558.3m . |
| 7 | The Liability account showed substantial improvement and produced a small profit for the quarter of $0.7m against a loss last time of $4.1m . |
| 8 | Borland International Inc has reported a fourth quarter net profit of $5.1m against a loss last time of $26.9m on turnover that rose 0.2% at $117.1m ; net profit for the year to March 31 was $49.2m against a loss last time of $110.4m on turnover off 3.8% at $463.9m . |
| 9 | International Business Machines Corp , IBM , has reported a first quarter net loss of $285,000 against a profit last time of $2,540m , which was struck after a gain of $1,900m from an accounting change , on turnover that fell 7.0% at $13,058m . |
| 10 | Tandy Corp has reported a second quarter net loss of $28.3m against a profit last time of $78.8m on turnover up 6.2% at $1,322.6m . |
| 11 | Sequent Computer Systems Inc , reporting second quarter net profits of $3.0m against a loss last time of $19.8m , on sales up 44.1% at $72.2m , says that in the UK , sales were up 90% on the year-ago period , and rose 89% in the quarter , 87% in the half , across Europe as a whole . |
| 12 | Pacer Systems Inc , quoted on the Unlisted Securities Market in London , reported a net profit for the year to December 31 of $322,000 against a loss last time of $685,000 , on sales up 9.6% at $27.6m . |
| 13 | Pyramid Technology Corp has reported second quarter net profit of $1.4m against a loss last time of $7.2m , on turnover up 34.5% to $58.0m . |
| 14 | Pyramid Technology Corp has reported second quarter net profit of $1.4m against a loss last time of $7.2m , on turnover up 34.5% to $58.0m . |
| 15 | National Semiconductor Corp has reported third quarter net profits up 85.5% at $26.9m on turnover up 22.3% at $491.5m ; net profit for the nine months was $84.1m against a loss last time of $147.6m after a $149.3m restructuring charge , on turnover up 18.7% at $1,445.8m . |
| 16 | Commenting on its reduced losses ( see page five ) , Bradford-based Microvitec Plc says it has cut gearing to between 40% and 50% from approximately 80% over the past two years ; profit on continuing operations before interest was £1.2m against a loss last time of £2.5m . |
| 17 | Geac Computer Corp Ltd has reported a third quarter net loss equivalent to $5.6m after an exceptional charge of $8.6m for buying in of software research by the library automation business , against a profit last time of $2.9m , on turnover that rose 31.7% to $22.3m ; net loss for the nine months was $241,000 against a profit last time of $5.1m , on turnover that rose 17.9% at $58.7m . |
| 18 | Mid-term net profit was $58m against a loss last time of $15.0m , on turnover up 1.3% at $1,101m . |
| 19 | Mid-term net was $1.9m against a loss last time of $25.7m , on turnover that rose 22.2% at $113.1m . |
| 20 | Mid-term net was $1.9m against a loss last time of $25.7m , on turnover that rose 22.2% at $113.1m . |
| 21 | A profit in the second quarter of $5.3m ( 1992 : $9.7m loss ) produced a profit at the half year of $1.9m against a loss last time of $29.7m . |
| 22 | Ascom Holding AG has reported a net loss for the year to December 31 equivalent to $30.9m against a profit last time of $36.5m , on turnover up 9.1% at $2,268m . |
| 23 | Kendall Square Research Corp has reported a first quarter net profit of $250,000 against a loss last time of $4.5m , on turnover of $11.4m against just $1.9m last time ; net earnings per share were $0.02 . |
| 24 | Comdisco Inc has reported second quarter net profit of $19m against a loss last time of $35m after a $45m litigation charge and a $35m restructuring charge , on turnover down 0.7% to $530.0m . |
| 25 | Fujitsu Ltd has reported a consolidated net loss for the year to March 31 equivalent to $295.0m against a profit last time of $110.5m , on turnover that rose 0.6% to $31,312m . |
| 26 | Control Data Systems Inc has reported a first quarter net profit of $1.3m against a loss last time of $6.7m on turnover that fell 13.0% at $102.7m . |
| 27 | Western Digital Corp saw third quarter net profits of $1.6m against losses of $18.6m last time , on turnover up 41.9% at $325.4m ; net profit for the nine months stood at $12.7m against losses of $76.9m last time , after $15.8m gains from the sale of a business last time , on turnover that rose 45.8% to $940m . |
| 28 | 3Com Corp has reported third quarter net profits of $10.2m against a loss last time of $4.4m , on turnover that rose 51.9% at $161.4m ; net profit for the nine months soared 1,100% to $25.3m on turnover up 50.8% at $449.7m ; net per share , $0.31 in the quarter , rose 1.030% to 0.79 in the nine months . |
| 29 | AEG AG has reported net profit for the year to December 31 equivalent to $6.2m against a loss last time of $390m , on turnover that rose 7.6% at $7,247m . |
| 30 | Borland International Inc has reported a fourth quarter net profit of $5.1m against a loss last time of $26.9m on turnover that rose 0.2% at $117.1m ; net profit for the year to March 31 was $49.2m against a loss last time of $110.4m on turnover off 3.8% at $463.9m . |