Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [vb pp] from [n mass] to " 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 | Pupils are losing out as the cost of arson attacks on schools has doubled from £60m to £120m . |
4 | The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% . |
5 | The cost of thefts from schools had risen from £60,000 to about £70,000 over the same period , representing a drop in real terms because of inflation . |
6 | 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% . |
7 | He was commenting on the latest income support statistics , which showed that average weekly benefit payments had risen from £38.52 to £51.89 between 1990 and 1992 . |
8 | Oil prices had fallen from $29 to below $20 a barrel ( the sharpest one-day fall on record ) on Jan. 17 , in response to the initial assessment that allied air raids on Iraq were being so successful as to promise rapid military victory . |
9 | The proportion of holidays of four nights and above between October and April has grown from 14% in 1976 to 22% last year , while August holidays have slipped from 24% to 20% and July from 25% to 18% . |
10 | Since 1985 the white grapes of this village have been elevated to grand cru status , but , while its black grapes have increased from 90% to 95% échelle , they maintain the rank of premier cru . |
11 | By contrast , the share of industrial economies has dropped from 73% to 54% . |
12 | Cash is up from £16m to £24m , and net assets have grown from £145m to £169m . |
13 | Professional Fees have risen from £10,000 to nearly £42,000 largely because of the need to employ solicitors , surveyors and agents for the move of the Council 's offices to Bedford Row . |
14 | The sum lent by Macrae is not known and reports have varied from £5,000 to £15,000 . |
15 | Since Intrum first offered its shares to investors two years ago the Stock Market has slumped while Intrum 's shares have risen from 81p to 87p . |