Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In the six months to December turnover was down £3m to £38m with pre-tax profits £1.4m lower at £3.7m . |
2 | the right of access : eg entitlement to membership of committees and contact with other ‘ powerful ’ individuals in the organisation ; and |
3 | Nature was never especially kind to Leith in regard to the formation of the harbour , having placed a large stretch of sand across the mouth of the stream and with no sheltered bay or inlet , the approaches were often hazardous . |
4 | Net earnings per share were down 50% to $0.04 in the quarter , and amounted to $0.34 in the nine months . |
5 | Merchant bank Warburg also lost ground , down 45p to 479p after a 44% slump in half-year profits to £51m . |
6 | SCOTTISH salmon steaks are down £1 to £3.99 for 3lb at Asda . |
7 | Although in 1977 we were not entirely destitute , having received a major donation , we were able to open the Centre only thanks to loans from the Guggenheim and the MOMA in New York and the Ludwig Forum in Aachen . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Recognise that alcohol , cannabis , cocaine , LSD , heroin , Methadone , minor tranquillisers , sleeping tablets and many other mood-altering substances are all cross.addictive to sufferers from addictive disease and that all these drugs feed the disease regardless of whether they are legal , illegal or medicinally prescribed . |
11 | The two Mikes , Mike Teague and Mike Hamlin , already work together Monday to Friday for Teague 's building company based in Gloucester . |
12 | She wore impossibly high heels , yet she was still only eye to eye with Virginia in her bare feet . |
13 | As shown in table II , seronegative children who had received IPV were 2 to 14 times more likely to seroconvert than those who had received OPV ; seroconversion rates in the IPV group were from 67% to 100% , compared with only 5% to 53% in the OPV group ( p < 0.001 ) . |
14 | ( 2 ) staffing levels not allowing library supervision for more than half the week : So $8,000 to $10,000 of books are not secure and are there for anyone to take ; |
15 | Very big , and also for the West Germans , because they 've got to absorb these sixteen million or so new er citizens and they 've got to pay for them until they pay for themselves , and meanwhile they 've got to carry various international costs , especially payments to Russia for the Russian troops who are going to stay on for three or four years , and pay for them to withdraw and pay to build barracks for them in , in Russia so that they can withdraw . |
16 | Reed was also an early casualty , down 4p to 717p following confirmation that it has bought Robert Maxwell 's Official Airline Guides for 417m dollars ( £275m ) . |
17 | Reed was also an early casualty , down 4p to 717p following confirmation that it has bought Robert Maxwell 's Official Airline Guides for 417m dollars ( £275m ) . |
18 | Reed was also an early casualty , down 5p to 716p following confirmation that it has bought Robert Maxwell 's Official Airline Guides for 417m dollars ( £275m ) . |
19 | The Manager using the system is constantly face to face with data and this increases his knowledge of the company and its personnel . |
20 | Despite worse than expected profits reported last month , Neill 's shares lost only 6p to 191p as bid speculation limited the fall . |
21 | A separate development has seen the establishment of a variety of arrangements offering advice and perhaps representation to defendants to possession actions in the county court . |
22 | Grocery savings include spaghetti , down 20p to 78p a kg , olive oil down 30p to £1.49 for 500ml and sun-dried tomatoes down to 99p from £1.35 for 285g . |
23 | As it is , going to Lourdes out of season , in the late autumn or winter , brings one even more starkly face to face with what the Catholic Belloc calls this supernatural place's ' detestable earthly adjuncts ' . |
24 | the window size or the kitchen size or the bathroom size , they ca n't price things out until such times as they 've sat down face to face with client . |
25 | His hatred for those who crossed him having once shared the bonds of mutual loyalty was unbounded , but equally he never forgot old services performed , and , apart from the ‘ Night of the Long Knives ’ in June 1934 , he did not resort to purges within the Party . |
26 | Well I do n't think ehm , she and , daughter in law saw exactly eye to eye for a start . |
27 | You can insure personal items worth £1,000 for the whole year AND get holiday cover , for just £12 to £15 on your home insurance . |
28 | Worldwide , factoring volumes increased by just 9% to $260bn in 1991 according to Factors Chain International , a network of companies in 34 countries . |
29 | Shares in London 's water provider fell 7p to 485p in a rising stock market after the company announced a profits increase of just 5% to £124m to end-September . |
30 | And it revealed that profits jumped from just £700,000 to £3,500,000 in six months . |