Example sentences of "[prep] the [det] year " in BNC.

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1 There were unpaid bills , receipts and invoices , all spread around the large dog-eared ledger that Fred had used for the past-few years .
2 The Board of Trade 's official figure for 1892 was 20,000 and for 1893 , 15,000 but for the latter year it may actually have been less , little more than 12,000 .
3 In those cases where the figures from counties and boroughs have survived from both 1377 and 1381 , those for the latter year show an average fall of 32.54 per cent .
4 The main purpose of the costings for the latter years is to identify probable peaks and troughs in the overall programme , which can be smoothed out by phasing in major projects so as to avoid clashes .
5 However , the whole matter was another aspect of one of the storms in a set of teacups that accompanied the whole unhappy Profumo matter and has continued to do so for the many years since it was first raised .
6 ADVERTISING and public relations group , Lowe Howard-Spink & Bell , yesterday saw its shares rise 9p to 422p on the announcement of a 16 per cent rise in profits before tax to £7.7m for the half year to end June .
7 Overall the society produced a comparatively strong 6.4 per cent increase in pre-tax profits to £237.7m for the half year .
8 Page 30 Cluff glitters : Rising gold production pushed Cluff Resources ' pre-tax profits for the half year to 30 June up ninefold to £790,000 and strengthened the possibility that the group could pay a maiden dividend this year .
9 RISING gold production pushed Cluff Resources ' pre-tax profits for the half year to 30 June up ninefold to £790,000 and strengthened the possibility that the mining and oil group could pay a maiden dividend this year .
10 Whitbread 's pre-tax profits for the half year to August rose to £128.5million against £110.6million a year earlier .
11 Total expenses for the half year were £9.22m , up from £5.84m in the previous year .
12 The company 's decision to pull out of retailing and sell its interests to close rival South Western Electricity has helped push profits to £29.7m for the half year , up £9m .
13 For the half year to September , Merrydown reported profits down 19% to £760,000 reflecting strong competition .
14 Supermarket group Asda delivered a Christmas bonus in the shape of much improved profits for the half year to November .
15 While profits jumped to £2.6m in the annual results announced in March , interims in August posted £1.1m for the half year to the end of June .
16 De La Rue chairman Peter Orchard comments : ‘ This does not have a major effect on the results of the company for the half year of for the previous year , but it does have the consequence of increasing marginally our earnings per share in both periods as the result of including within ordinary activities certain items previously classified as extraordinary . ’
17 A statement of total recognised gains and losses , as required by FRS 3 , shows that the profit for the half year of £32.6m is boosted by currency translation differences on foreign currency net investments of £3.2m to produce total recognised gains and losses for the period of £35.8m .
18 Pre-tax profits for the half year rose by 123% to £6.296m ( v £2.814m ) .
19 Pre-tax profits for the half year to August are flat , only Pounds 500,000 ahead at £143m , and the UK slump has slammed the lid on margins .
20 St Ives last week reported pretax profits of £10.5m for the half year ended 29th January 1993 , an increase of 4.1% over the same period last year .
21 Revenues for Scholastic Corporation , the American parent company , rose 13% for the half year to $256.9m .
22 UK underwriting profit of $3.5m for the half year ( 1992 : $104.8m loss ) following a $7.6m profit in the second quarter ( 1992 : $39.6m loss ) .
23 A pre-tax profit for the half year to 30th June 1993 of $126.2m is announced today ( August 10 ) by the Scottish-based insurance group General Accident .
24 A profit of $7.6m in the second quarter ( 1992 : $39.6m loss ) produced an overall profit for the half year of $3.5m , which compares with a deficit in the same period in 1992 of $104.8m .
25 Following losses in the second quarter down from $40.4m to $35.4m , the underwriting deficit at the half year in sterling terms was just over 9% lower at $74.1m ( 1992 : $81.6m loss ) , representing an overall improvement in the US operating ratio of almost one and three quarter points for the half year .
26 Currency movements had only a limited impact on the results for the half year .
27 The Division increased profits by 34 per cent from £28.7m to £38.6m , thanks to the inclusion of for the half year from June to December .
28 right so it 's for the half year sorry , beg your pardon five million half year
29 Item nine , there 's a report for the half year ending on page forty-one , Tony ?
30 And the report for the half year will go to the council as you 've heard .
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