Example sentences of "[noun pl] has risen [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , the allocation for improvement work in Cleveland 's schools has risen from £90,000 this year to £1.4 million next year .
2 If the value of existing units has risen to 75p for example , new subscribers will ‘ buy ’ newly created units at 75p and the number they purchase will be equal to the amount they wish to invest divided by 75p .
3 The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% .
4 In contrast , the real value of excise duties has risen by 7% for beers and by 17% for wines ( Figure 4.2 ) .
5 As my hon. Friend the Member for Ryedale ( Mr. Greenway ) , who makes encouraging noises , has also said — and it is worth repeating — spending on prison buildings has risen by leaps and bounds , with many new establishments being opened , providing extra places , while fewer prisoners now share cells , and slopping out is being phased out earlier than anyone thought possible .
6 Yesterday several North-East councils said the number of electors has risen despite voters trying to avoid paying the poll tax .
7 The one and a half million pounds damages has risen with interest and costs to two million pounds .
8 Police Expenditure on the police has risen by 55% since 1978–1979 Insufficient effort , though , has been devoted to making sure policemen are on the beat .
9 Despite much talk of cutting back the state , the central government 's annual output of new rules and changes to the old ones has risen by 8% since 1985 .
10 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 .
11 The revenue lost through exempting the sale of an individual 's home from capital gains has risen from £1.5 billion to £2.6 billion since 1979 .
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