Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] from [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 During this period the number of book issues sampled from library authorities has grown from 3m to 10.6m .
2 But intake of other green vegetables has increased from 0.19oz to 0.50oz per week .
3 Preliminary data from a recent audit exercise have shown that uptake of immunisation has improved from 60% in 1986 to 90% in 1991 .
4 Subscription income has risen from £778,683 to £811,942 , an increase of 4.3% .
5 Pupils are losing out as the cost of arson attacks on schools has doubled from £60m to £120m .
6 Profit per employee has increased from £5,800 in 1989–90 to £11,800 in 1992–93 .
7 Yet the downward trend has started ; and a Burmese economic expert reckons that last month the cost of living figure has fallen from 800% above pre-war level to 600% .
8 The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% .
9 While turnover overall has advanced from £46.09m to £55.37m , reflecting the inclusion of BMK for a 10 month period , comparable turnover year on year was down 11% .
10 The proportion of births jointly registered by both parents has increased from 46% in 1971 to 71% in 1989 .
11 In total our fruit consumption has risen from 61lb to 69lb per person .
12 Union membership has fallen from 53% of workers in 1979 to 37% now .
13 As a result , Asia 's share in world output has jumped from 7% to 18% .
14 As prosperity has grown — income per person has risen from $145 in 1951 to $10,215 in 1992 — the birth rate has fallen , from about 50 per 1,000 in 1951 to just over 15 per 1,000 in 1992 .
15 Dividend per share has increased from 3.0p in 1980 to 15.8p in 1989 — a compound growth rate of 20% per annum .
16 That , in turn , would destroy the government 's anti-inflation credentials ( inflation has fallen from 30% to less than 12% in two years ) and make higher real interest rates likely .
17 Gas demand has increased from 12% to 16% of total energy consumed over the same period but the major energy source remains coal at nearly 60% of demand in 1983 .
18 For example , the number of female non-family households has increased from 7% to 16% of the total number of households between 1950 and 1984 ; and the prevalence of disorder is 27% for this group , compared with an average of 23.4% .
19 ( This too is demonstrated by the statistics , for as RICS entrants have declined from 41.2% in 1981 to 26.5% in 1984 , so the graduate intake has increased from 6% to 13.8% over the same period . )
20 As stated above production has almost halved since 1979 and at the same time the price of its premium Bonny light crude has fallen from $40 per barrel to $28.65 and is always threatened by the North Sea producers .
21 A 20-a-day man or woman has spent from £360 to £713 a year on fags over the past 10 years .
22 Since the introduction of Medicare in 1984 the proportion of the population covered by private insurance has dropped from 62% in 1983 to 42% in 1992 , with a large decrease in coverage among young people .
23 Manufacturers ' rate of return on capital has jumped from 2% to 10% .
24 The value of the project has increased from £3m to £8m .
25 According to Verdict , a retail-industry analyst , the gross margin on fresh foods has increased from 21% in 1986 to 28% in 1990 .
26 Overall prevalence among 13–15 year olds has declined from 17% in 1975 , the year the ban was introduced , to 10% in 1990 .
27 Geoff Williams , another former holder , and Phil Whitlock , an England international , have both declined to play because they are disappointed with the marketing of the championships and by the fact that the prize fund has descended from £16,780 to £9,000 despite the presence of television .
28 Geoff Williams , another former holder , and Phil Whitlock , an England international , have both declined to play because they are disappointed with the marketing of the championships and by the fact that the prize fund has descended from £16,780 to £9,000 despite the presence of television .
29 By contrast , the share of industrial economies has dropped from 73% to 54% .
30 Investment in public sector housing has fallen from 27% of total dwelling investment in 1979 to only 18% in 1991 .
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