Example sentences of "[noun] from [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Variable spin speed from 120rpm to 1000rpm . |
| 2 | ‘ reduce working capital tied up in stock from £12.3m to £6m and improve customer service within 12 months . ’ |
| 3 | In turn , this smaller batch production ability has meant a change in stock replenishment policy , reducing working capital tied up in stock from £12.3m to £9.3m by end January 1992 and to £6.2m to end April 1992 . |
| 4 | However , on Jan. 11 , 1990 , the United States announced that it was to cut its 1990 contribution to FAO from $70,000,000 to $18,000,000 and would consider withdrawing from the organization altogether . |
| 5 | By getting feedback from staff at branches , Technology are able to confirm whether or not their customers ' perception of service is in line with these measures . |
| 6 | Branson wants feedback from people like these . |
| 7 | But as soon as a company takes the first tentative steps from data to information , its decision processes , management structure , and even the way its work gets done begin to be transformed . |
| 8 | New annual premiums up from $25.3m to $30.3m and single premiums from $62.5m to $159.5m . |
| 9 | Increased market share as new annual premiums rose from $39m to $45.8m and single premiums from $126m to $241.6m . |
| 10 | New annual premiums were up from $51.6m to $57.2m and single premiums from $189.3m to $334.4m . |
| 11 | Some investors in Elsevier took the view that the link with Reed reduced the quality of earnings by diluting Elsevier 's subscription business from 44% to 21% in the merged group and raising its dependence on advertisement revenue from 29% to 37% . |
| 12 | The UK firm reported a 17% increase in revenue from £309m to £362m . |
| 13 | In 1991 , IBM realised $1.5bn in worldwide revenue from sales of the RS/6000 , which represented a 50% improvement over 1990 . |
| 14 | The $820m figure includes revenue from sales of X terminals , personal computer X servers , graphical user interfaces and development tools . |
| 15 | Revenue from sales of X terminals accounted for 62% , or $499m , of the 1992 figure , a 39% increase on the previous year 's sales . |
| 16 | Revenue from sales of personal computer X server packages rose to $33m , a growth of 217% over the 1991 figure . |
| 17 | Although the government eventually decided to accept royalties from sales of the chip rather than to take an equity share in the company , it was widely seen as the last straw in a conflict between Fields and the administration . |
| 18 | Mrs Robinson quit her pub , the Banktop Grey Horse , on Wednesday rather than face near doubling of her rent from £13,000 to £25,000 a year . |
| 19 | The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year . |
| 20 | Tie Rack has got cartoon ties in silk at £14.99 , superhero ties with Spiderman and The Incredible Hulk , also at £14.99 , and a selection of other plain and patterned ties from £9.99 to £35 . |
| 21 | If the draft is approved by ministers the general levy for cattle will rise from 190p to a maximum of 219p , calves from 12p to 14p , sheep from 34p to 39p and pigs 48p to 55p . |
| 22 | Soaps to detergents giant Unilever lost 28p to 1081p after disappointing third-quarter figures which pushed the nine-month result from £1.3bn to £1.4bn . |
| 23 | One company in the food processing and distribution market claimed that it experienced a 50% reduction in absenteeism from 8% to 4% over a three year period . |
| 24 | For a touch of extravagance there 's wired ombre ribbon from £1.85 , gold mesh from £2.23 and Japanese passementerie braid from £2.40 to £47 per metre . |
| 25 | Having raised turnover from £9m at its float six years ago to £118m last year , the 165-year-old group has outgrown the unlisted securities market and will move up to a full quote in May . |
| 26 | Since then NMW has carried out a heavy rationalisation programme and the return to profits has come despite a fall in turnover from £5.92m to £4.66m . |
| 27 | Many gardening businesses have hit rocky ground but Waterers expects to increase turnover from £4.8m to £6m in the year to July . |
| 28 | The deficit follows a slump in turnover from £74.8m to £31m , and is after a £4.62m exceptional charge , mainly additional provision on a City Road , London , office development , although this was partly offset by a £3.7m fall in the net interest bill to £15.4m . |
| 29 | BUCKING the trend in the construction sector , Henry Boot & Sons , the Sheffield-based building contractor , developer and housebuilder , pushed pre-tax profits on from £6.36m to £6.77m in 1991 , despite a slip in turnover from £131m to £130m . |
| 30 | He is the managing director of a Highland company which , since he took over exactly a year ago , has increased its workforce from four to 14 and its turnover from £40,000 to £400,000 a year . |