Example sentences of "'s total [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 An increase of 31% ( to £40.1m ) in fees for work in this area over the year — including the administration of the Maxwell Communication Corporation , and debt rescheduling for Heron Corporation and WPP — lifted PW 's total income to £395.1m , up 2% on last year 's .
2 Some 571 staff went with the sale of Sofres , bringing Sema 's total headcount to 6,920 worldwide .
3 Other officials claimed Diana 's total indifference to the four-day South Korean tour was illustrated by her choice of clothes .
4 All the same it is extraordinary to find the Roman Church ( 1 ) acquiescing in Constantine 's total indifference to Jesus ; ( 2 ) deferring to Constantine 's presentation of himself as the Messiah ; and ( 3 ) acknowledging the definition of Messiahship — that is , a military and political figure — embodied by Constantine .
5 The main reaction of Europeans confronted by the American desert has been a powerful sense of dread , at the vastness , the silence , the heat , the absence of greenery , the land 's total indifference to the existence of human life .
6 On March 2 the UN General Assembly approved applications for membership from eight former Soviet republics and San Marino , bringing the UN 's total membership to 175 .
7 The contribution brought Japan 's total aid to about $13,000 million including $2,000 million in aid to affected countries within the Gulf region .
8 The services provided by the music business adviser are only part of the union 's total commitment to servicing the needs of today 's musicians .
9 Will my hon. Friend confirm the Government 's total commitment to adult education and its comparative cheapness in providing excellent courses for so many people ?
10 There was nothing new in Lukacs 's total opposition to what he contemptuously referred to as the decadent and sick art of modernism .
11 And there certainly had been a great deal of stress and tension — almost from the first few weeks following their wedding : Lady Nancy Wyndham 's total opposition to their marriage ; her own mother 's sudden untimely death , followed by her father 's long-drawn-out and eventually terminal illness ; the total immersion of Ross in his business affairs , and — the final catalyst — the affair between Ross and his personal assistant , Marissa Kenton .
12 New measures including the distribution of free contraceptives and ration cuts for families with more than three children , were announced on July 14 in an attempt to curb the country 's annual growth rate of 3.9 per cent which had raised the country 's total population to almost 60,000,000 .
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