Example sentences of "[verb] from [noun] million [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group also predicted that total pre-tax profits for last year would jump from £99 million in 1991 to £147 million . |
| 2 | Turnover rose from £424.2 million to £521.8 million , while earnings per share fell only 2 per cent , from 40p to 39.2p , because of the smaller number of shares in issue . |
| 3 | The £33 million acquisition of ‘ black box ’ crash recorder maker Penny & Giles last year added £1.6 million to trading profits which rose from £36.9 million to £40.9 million . |
| 4 | But the strength of the operations are reflected in the quarterly breakdown of income from E&P which rose from £414 million at the start of 1992 to £515 million in the final quarter . |
| 5 | In the US , profits rose from £3 million to £24 million , despite further heavy losses on hurricane insurance . |
| 6 | The group 's turnover rose from £8.1 million to £9.66 million and a final dividend of 9p a share was declared . |
| 7 | The group 's turnover rose from £8.1 million to £9.66 million and a final dividend of 9p a share was declared . |
| 8 | Annual revenues rose from $521 million in 1970 through $5.7 billion in 1974 to $20.3 billion in 1979 . |
| 9 | Though turnover rose from £281 million to £621 million , the company was hit by losses on the sale of Ultramar 's refining and marketing business and a write-down of asset values based on lower oil price expectations . |
| 10 | However , while worldwide general losses rose from £58 million to £110 million , the UK motor and domestic insurance business increased profits from £2 million to £33 million . |
| 11 | Profits from food distribution rose from £6.8 million to £7.0 million with the US business , Martin-Bowers , gaining from new accounts won during the year . |
| 12 | I notice that the housing investment programme allocations to the city of Durham rose from £1.8 million in 1988-89 to nearly £3 million in the current year . |
| 13 | Their loans rose from £97 million in 1945 to £242 million in 1947 , to £394 million in 1955 . |
| 14 | He became Chairman seven years later ; under his chairmanship profits rose from £1 million to £60 million , making him by far the most successful businessman in the East Riding . |
| 15 | He was commenting on the society 's 1992 profits , which rose from £136.4 million in 1991 to £149.3 million before tax , despite a doubling of provisions for loan losses to £144.7 million . |
| 16 | Losses on reinsurance business doubled to £79 million , the estate agencies suffered a drop in revenue from £121 million to £104 million and losses rose from £19 million to £33 million . |
| 17 | South Korean exports , including electronic consumer goods , textiles and steel products , rose from $208 million in 1989 to $519 million in 1990 . |
| 18 | Cargill 's after-tax profits rose from $19.4 million in fiscal year 1971–2 to $150 million in fiscal year 1972–3 . |
| 19 | Exports to Eastern Europe as a whole rose from $830 million in 1988 to $1,100 million in 1989 , while imports were up from $1,200 million in 1988 to $1,600 million in 1989 . |
| 20 | It made £818,000 before tax in 1992 on turnover which rose from £12.3 million to £13 million . |
| 21 | When he joined Littlewoods in 1983 the company was just emerging from a disastrous turn in fortunes that had seen profits plummet from £49 million in 1978 to £11.5 million two years later . |
| 22 | Estimates of the cost of covering the tailings lake with soil varied from £2 million to £7 million . |
| 23 | Compared with the first five months of 1990 , exports dropped from $3,050 million to $1,460 million , and imports from US$4,110 million to US$1,590 million . |
| 24 | Prime 's third quarter revenues dropped from $391 million to $358 million , while a profit of $12 million turned into a $105 million loss . |
| 25 | Earnings per share rose from 1.4p to 2p , though turnover dropped from £209.7 million to £174 million . |
| 26 | Pre-tax profits more than quadrupled from £5 million to over £20 million from 1984 — 5 to 1987 — 8 . |
| 27 | Estimated costs of the additions ranged from $300 million to $800 million . |
| 28 | It was not surprising that the amount spent on exploration sank from $760 million in the still relatively fat year of 1979 to between $120 and $150 million at the end of the 1980s and the size of known reserves remained static over a period of at least four years . |
| 29 | Profits there sank from £30.1 million to £28.3 million , though there were better results in the US . |
| 30 | Lord Hollick , the managing director currently embroiled in a boardroom battle at Mirror Group Newspapers , where he is a director , saw the broking business grow from £18.9 million against a background of declining interest rates and increased supply of government , corporate and US municipal bonds . |