Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Macland Inc saw fourth quarter net profits up 103.2% at $74,753 , on turnover down 36.7% at $2.9m ; net profit for the year to December 31 stood at $42,176 against losses of $55,738 last time , on turnover down 23% to $14.2m . |
| 2 | Continue down field to stile and road . |
| 3 | In the six months to December turnover was down £3m to £38m with pre-tax profits £1.4m lower at £3.7m . |
| 4 | Profits should rise from £2.09m to £2.5m in the year to May 1990 , rating the shares , down 1p to 242p yesterday , on a modest earnings multiple of around eight times . |
| 5 | But the police lost out at Newforge Lane on Tuesday evening , going down 1– to Queen 's . |
| 6 | Conglomerate Hanson , strongly dependent on recovery in the US market , is unlikely to impress with year-end figures down 17% to £1.09bn. , with the dividend rise for the year put at 1% to 11.1p . |
| 7 | Tenera Ltd Partnership saw fourth quarter net profits of $592,000 against losses of $1.3m last time , after $1.3m non-recurring charges last time , on turnover down 13.2% at $9m ; net profit for the year to December 31 were $795,000 against losses of $6.4m last time , after $7.5m non-recurring charges last time , on sales down 17% to $36.6m . |
| 8 | • German scientists ( reports the Daily Telegraph ) have found a way of utilising enzymes to break down nitrates to nitrogen gas . |
| 9 | Net earnings per share were down 50% to $0.04 in the quarter , and amounted to $0.34 in the nine months . |
| 10 | Merchant bank Warburg also lost ground , down 45p to 479p after a 44% slump in half-year profits to £51m . |
| 11 | SCOTTISH salmon steaks are down £1 to £3.99 for 3lb at Asda . |
| 12 | It is sometimes argued that the loss of lambs is partly the shepherd 's fault : that greater care for the flock would cut down losses to predators . |
| 13 | Industrial stalwarts like Rolls-Royce , down 3.5p to 128p , GKN , down 8p to 472p , and IMI , 6p lower at 472p , all reflected City disillusionment with the sector . |
| 14 | North Atlantic prawns are down £1.69 to £4.29 , and breaded scampi is £1.99 for 400g , down £1 . |
| 15 | Thomson Travel 's profit contribution to the Canadian parent was down £10.7million to £53.1million in the nine months to September 30 as a result of the squeeze on holiday prices and poor late sales . |
| 16 | Thomson Travel 's profit contribution to the Canadian parent was down £10.7million to £53.1million in the nine months to September 30 as a result of the squeeze on holiday prices and poor late sales . |
| 17 | I walked down Loreto to Coricancha . |
| 18 | Operating profit was down 12% to $8.1m . |
| 19 | Industrial stalwarts like Rolls-Royce , down 3.5p to 128p , GKN , down 8p to 472p , and IMI , 6p lower at 472p , all reflected City disillusionment with the sector . |
| 20 | A 58% profit setback and 70% off the divi , sent William Cook down 8p to 88p . |
| 21 | M/A-Com Inc has reported first quarter net profit down 88.1% at $374,000 , after $633,000 gains from discontinued operations last time , on turnover down 13% to $374,000 . |
| 22 | How much does the ordinary household give in cash to charity ? |
| 23 | Pork loin chops are down 40p a lb to £1.39 , boneless pork steaks down 40p a lb to £1.99 and Somerfield fresh chicken breast fillets down 70p to £2.59 a lb . |
| 24 | The remainder of Cynthia 's visit was spent in supporting Dorothy 's arm while she wrote a letter that was to be given to the solicitor — a Mr Graham Lytham of Messrs Granby , Hemingford and Bowles — and handed in person to Dorothy 's son when he received his gift . |
| 25 | SHARES of LEP , the freight-forwarding and security monitoring company , were marked down 15p to 150p yesterday when its half-time figures failed to meet some market expectations . |
| 26 | Food retailers lost ground after cautious broker forecasts , with Sainsbury down 9p to 506p , Kwik Save 41p lower at 801p and Argyll down 10p at 343p . |
| 27 | The acquisition of 13.4 million shares an 8.4 per cent stake in Owners Abroad by Thomas Cook in an attempt to block the Airtours bid pushed Owners Abroad shares down 9p to 138p . |
| 28 | For the half year to September , Merrydown reported profits down 19% to £760,000 reflecting strong competition . |
| 29 | Microcom Inc saw fourth quarter net losses of $3.6m , after $3.2m charges related to litigation , against profits of $999,000 last time , on turnover down 16.6% at $16m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $10.7m , after $4.3m restructuring charges last time , on turnover down 6% to $69.4m . |
| 30 | Pearce intelligent ball for Phillips back in it goes to Collimore and a header down drops to Crosby Thomson arrives to dispossess him and knocks it first time for Jochim . |