Example sentences of "increased from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a report entitled The World Bank and the Environment , it reveals that its financing of such projects increased from $404 million to $1,600 million in the fiscal year ending 30 June 1991 .
2 Capital gains tax : Retirement relief limit increased from £100,000 to £125,000 .
3 Under the heading CLAIMS SETTLEMENT UNDER PART 2 , Legal & General 's limit of liability is increased from £500,000 to £1,000,000
4 The limit in respect of any one accident insured for injury to members of the public has been increased from £500,000 to £1,000,000 .
5 According to Verdict , a retail-industry analyst , the gross margin on fresh foods has increased from 21% in 1986 to 28% in 1990 .
6 The income level subject to the 1.45 per cent Medicare payroll tax was increased from $51,300 to $125,000 .
7 The value of the project has increased from £3m to £8m .
8 The use of barium meal examination and ultrasonography increased from 20% ( 42/215 ) of cases during 1974–7 to 61% ( 114/187 ) during 1988–91 .
9 These authors also reported that when bowel frequency increased to more than five evacuations in 24 hours , irrespective of the patient 's age , the incidence of faecal soiling increased from 20% to 48% .
10 But intake of other green vegetables has increased from 0.19oz to 0.50oz per week .
11 ( This too is demonstrated by the statistics , for as RICS entrants have declined from 41.2% in 1981 to 26.5% in 1984 , so the graduate intake has increased from 6% to 13.8% over the same period . )
12 Also , the health budget has been increased from 6% to 11% with the hope of distributing more to ‘ deserving areas ’ .
13 Exports to western countries increased from US$ 6.1 billion to nearly US$7.3 billion ; the number of joint ventures from 1972 to 1989 was ( in round figures ) 1,000 , whereas in 1990 alone the number of new joint ventures reached 4,000 perhaps with the help of a revival of commercial law the ‘ tortuous and costly road of socialism which leads from capitalism to capitalism ’ is made smoother and swifter .
14 First half losses before tax increased from £17.7m to £30.6m at Ratners ; Gerald Ratner received much criticism and there were calls for his resignation at the company 's agm .
15 The bill for the privatisation of public sector companies amounted to £2.4 billion , White Papers have become glossy booklets , and the expenditure of the Central Office of Information increased from £67 million in 1985/6 to £195 million in 1988/9 .
16 The Horton budget was to be increased from £10 million to more than £13 million for upgradings and improvements as the gradual transfer of patients from Banstead took place .
17 Between 1979/80 and 1986/87 the DHSS subsidy to private homes increased from £10 million a year to £489 million .
18 In the last quarter , however , sales increased from $341.5 million to $357 million .
19 Firstly , the VAT registration threshold is to be increased from £36,600 to £37,600 .
20 Overall limit increased from £1,000 to £2,500 .
21 Secondly , we have increased from £1,000 to £2,000 the charge under the Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act 1987 for bringing improperly documented passengers to Britain .
22 Can also be sown in spring , but germination rate low , or increased from offsets .
23 Further , the minimum amount on which interest must be paid when held for any period of less than a week , if it is fair and reasonable to do so , has been increased from £10,000 to £20,000 .
24 Dividend per share has increased from 3.0p in 1980 to 15.8p in 1989 — a compound growth rate of 20% per annum .
25 The fines on non-attendance at church were increased from 12d a week to £20 a month , although it would have been a courageous churchwarden who presented the local landlord to account for Popish practices .
26 Between 1970 and 1986 , says Mr Peterson of Harvard , the proportion of the elderly living in poverty fell by half ; the proportion of children increased from 15% to 20% .
27 Monthly premiums for beneficiaries was to be gradually increased from $28.60 to $46.50 by 1995 .
28 The real net income of a married couple on average male earnings with two children has increased from £194 in 1978-79 to £262 in 1991-92 — a rise of 35 per cent .
29 Estimates of the proportion of patients with coeliac disease who present in their seventh decade or beyond have increased from 4% in 1960 to 27% in 1980 .
30 The proportion of all families with dependent children headed by a lone parent increased from 8% in 1971 to 19% in 1990 .
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