Example sentences of "[noun sg] rose to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Net income rose to $11.2m . |
| 2 | The eventual income rose to £40 6 0d on the accession of certain additional property in Wood Street by Sir John Shaa . |
| 3 | Within the increase referred to above Business Development income rose to £293,656 from £261,472 last year . |
| 4 | As the line crawled gradually closer and closer excitement and enthusiasm rose to fever pitch . |
| 5 | France 's trade deficit rose to $6.9 billion in the year to February . |
| 6 | The balance-of-payments deficit rose to £278,000,000 in 1965 , and pressure on the pound hardened . |
| 7 | In 1988 the UNHCR recorded its first budget deficit , of US$7,000,000 , while in 1989 this deficit rose to $38,000,000 . |
| 8 | America 's visible-trade deficit rose to $10.2 billion in March , lifting its 12-month deficit to $13.8 billion . |
| 9 | At the second attempt the bidding rose to £280,000 , Murphy commenting as he tapped the gavel : ‘ Prices seem to be appreciating rapidly in Hurst ! ’ |
| 10 | A bitter reply rose to Alexei 's lips , but he suppressed the urge to utter it . |
| 11 | Turnover rose to £2.3 billion from £2.09 billion but earnings per share slipped to 3.5p from 3.9p . |
| 12 | Its major shareholders , J Lister and J Carlson , are taking over management control of the Nottingham knitter and dyer , whose turnover rose to £11.1million from £10.5million . |
| 13 | In 1991 , turnover rose to $944m from $688m the year before , and forecasts for the 1992 fiscal year to June is for around $1,300m . |
| 14 | According to Japan 's Ministry of Finance , direct investment in the Philippines by Japanese companies in 1987 was $72,000,000 , while in 1988 the figure rose to $134,000,000 , and in the first six months of 1989 the amount was already $101,000,000 . |
| 15 | Figures 4–6 , above , show that whereas only 5% of items from the Main Building were placed on reserve , this figure rose to 23% in the case of material from the Advocates ' Library , and 45% in the case of books outhoused in the Annexe . |
| 16 | This figure rose to 93% of women with children under 9 , showing a more universal agreement on the subject of childcare than on any other issue . |
| 17 | This figure rose to 45pc in some areas such as west Belfast , he said . |
| 18 | It was at the expense of last year 's Irish champion Mark Delaney that Kirk , from the Cairnlodge club rose to Ulster title status some months ago and if the Games team of '94 was picked tomorrow , this lanky shipyard apprentice would be in it for certain . |
| 19 | THE public sector borrowing requirement rose to £6.4 billion in March , by far the highest monthly figure ever recorded although broadly in line with Chancellor Norman Lamont 's predictions in last month 's Budget . |
| 20 | Tom murmured mildly , and a bubble of laughter rose to Belinda 's lips . |
| 21 | First half profit before tax rose to £27m ( v £20.3m ) at Electrocomponents . |
| 22 | Losses per share at the group rose to 2.7p from 0.5p . |
| 23 | A hot denial rose to Lucy 's lips , but before it could be uttered Silas and Matt entered the kitchen to collect the hampers . |
| 24 | At the same time , the proportion of freight carried on the railways between 1980 and 1990 dropped from 9% to 7% , while the proportion using road transport rose to 83% . |
| 25 | Japan 's visible-trade surplus rose to $12.5 billion in March , lifting its 12-month surplus to $137.1 billion ; its current-account surplus widened to $126.7 billion . |
| 26 | Mamma rose to Noreen at once . |
| 27 | But during the 1970s , inflation rose to levels unprecedented in peacetime and in consequence nominal interest rates rose to very high levels . |
| 28 | Oil prices fluctuated significantly during October ; having begun the month well below the Sept. 26 peak of US$40.30 for North Sea Brent crude , the price rose to $40.75 on Oct. 10 . |
| 29 | Earnings per share rose to 23.2p from 12.6p previously . |
| 30 | Earnings per share rose to 23.2p , from 12.6p previously . |