Example sentences of "increased from " in BNC.
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1 | The 25th Anniversary campaign had dramatic results : individual membership increased from 25,000 at the end of 1985 to 35,000 at the end of 1986 : a full 30 per cent increase in one year . |
2 | The proportion of those aged 85+ has increased from 38.7% to 44.2% during this period . |
3 | The number of self-employed had increased from two to three million in the past decade . |
4 | It has increased from 3,000 to almost 13,000 . |
5 | Earnings per share dipped to 1.92p from 4.79p , but the interim dividend was increased from 0.44p to 0.48p . |
6 | Protection where the BEC builder is employed by the customer ( known as a standard contract ) is being increased from projects worth £500-£40,000 to those worth £500-£100,000 . |
7 | The number of TIP 's vehicles increased from 10,000 to 18,000 . |
8 | Power is increased from the old 3.2 litre engine 's 231bhp to 250bhp . |
9 | From 1 November , the return on the bonds will be increased from 10.0 per cent payable at the end of the 12-month term to 11.5 per cent . |
10 | The Treasury fought and lost many spending battles in the first Thatcher administration ; public spending increased from 39.5 per cent as a proportion of GDP , which the government inherited in 1979 , to 42.5 per cent in 1984 . |
11 | Business profits have increased from 3 per cent in 1979 to 1 o per cent in 1987 . |
12 | For example , between 1966 and 1983 support for abolition of the death penalty increased from 18 to 37 per cent ( support for its retention or restoration fell from 82 to 63 per cent ) . |
13 | W.H. Allan , once director of agriculture in Northern Rhodesia and the author of a definitive work on change in decade the land area planted to cotton increased from 67,000 hectares to 170,000 hectares , and fears grew of a long-term decline in fertility . |
14 | Prices of the Citroen AX and BX were increased from the end of February by an average of 3.5 per cent . |
15 | In only five years the Catholic population of the diocese of Dili has increased from 280,000 to 540,000 . |
16 | In the last quarter , however , sales increased from $341.5 million to $357 million . |
17 | With child benefit included their income has been increased from £124.20 to £148.62 a week . |
18 | Trading profits for the six months increased from £6.9million to £8.36million , but profit from property sell-offs fell and interest charges jumped from £32,000 to £461,000 , leaving pre-tax profits just £274,000 ahead at £9.4million . |
19 | The number of reservists will be increased from 28,400 to 40,000 , while defence spending in 1990 is set to rise by 2.8 per cent . |
20 | With child benefit included their income has been increased from £124.20 to £148.62 a week . |
21 | With child benefit included their income has been increased from £124.20 to £148.62 a week . |
22 | The maximum fine in magistrates ' courts will be increased from £400 to £1,000 . |
23 | Any vessel dumping at sea without a British licence within Britain 's waters will face a maximum fine of £50,000 , which has been increased from £2,000 . |
24 | Two days ago the organisers of the NM English Open , to be played from August 16-19 at The Belfry , announced that their prize money would be increased from £250,000 to £400,000 . |
25 | At the same time National Service was increased from eighteen months to two years . |
26 | Between 1977 and 1981 , the season For hunting Dall 's porpoise Increased from 4 months to 10 months , and in 1987 the number of boats hunting the dolphins and porpoises in the area increased from 200 to 350 . |
27 | Between 1977 and 1981 , the season For hunting Dall 's porpoise Increased from 4 months to 10 months , and in 1987 the number of boats hunting the dolphins and porpoises in the area increased from 200 to 350 . |
28 | Commercial crabbing began in 1928 , but catches increased from 355 tonnes in 1968 to 2680 tonnes in 1984 . |
29 | According to Verdict , a retail-industry analyst , the gross margin on fresh foods has increased from 21% in 1986 to 28% in 1990 . |
30 | Between 1977–78 and 1989–90 , the proportion of skiers aged 18–24 fell from 28% to 12% ; the proportion aged 35–44 increased from 19% to 30% . |