Example sentences of "increased to [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 In 1991/92 claims paid out totalled £519,520 ( v £343,406 ) ; contributions from members increased to £2.297m ( v £2.185 ) and the balance available for outstanding and unreported claims carried forward encouragingly rose to £2.254m ( v £1.582m ) .
2 He explained that the Government 's original pledge last year of £55 million had been increased to £75 million , with a further £40 million funding to spearhead the regeneration of east Manchester .
3 General Household Survey data indicate that in 1979 , just 3% of women aged 18–49 and 8% of single women were cohabiting ; by 1988 this had increased to 8% and 20% respectively .
4 This difference increased to £16.30 among mothers whose youngest child was over 10 years old ( 1983 figures ) .
5 Cinema tickets are increased to 6d .
6 Overall revenues from licence sales for the year increased to £1.7m in 1992 from £1.3m in 1991 .
7 According to Har Govind , a former chief commissioner of income tax , the existing limit of 40% will be increased to 51% under industrial legislation put before the Indian Parliament last month .
8 The budget of the programme , launched in April 1991 , has been increased to £250,000 .
9 This increased to £779750 for the year ended 30 June 1986 , but the firm was still substantially behind the Big four and Egon Zehnder .
10 The total dividend is increased to 4.8p per share from 4p previously .
11 If all the syndicates were to be fully reserved on a basis on which Names could be confident of not being called for further sums , Chatset estimates that reserves of £1.5bn would have to be increased to £3.5bn .
12 During 1992 shareholders ' funds increased to £49.8 million ( up 22% ) .
13 • Personal allowance is increased to £4,370 .
14 In the 12 months to February Canada 's visible-trade surplus increased to $9.7 billion .
15 In Darlington , St Cuthbert 's Church parishioners already pay more than £21,000 towards costs but that will now be increased to £25,837 , up by 20pc .
16 At a % PV flow of 30% or less , the specificity was reduced to 85% while the sensitivity was increased to 100%
17 A starter regimen was used , with infusion of 60% of the calculated total caloric requirements on the first day ; this was progressively increased to 100% by the third day .
18 New statistics show average incomes rose from £338 to £343 a week ( 1.4pc after inflation ) while average spending increased to £272 from £257 a week ( 5.8pc or 2.3pc after inflation ) .
19 From what I understand , even an amount tied to the median would be affected because if the lowest wage were increased to £3.40 per hour , the median would have to rise .
20 On sales of £524 million ( an increase of £47m on last year ) , Scottish Nuclear 's net profit increased to £66 million , almost five times the 1991 – 92 figure of £14 million .
21 If the builder is employed by an architect or contractor working for a client ( known as a supervised contract ) the upper limit for cover is being increased to £125,000 .
22 The ground quickly vanished as the speed was increased to Mach 2 — twice the speed of sound .
23 Our efforts are reflected in improved standards — the pass rate of 45pc in 1977 has increased to 52pc . ’
24 By this means the total compensation payable by the fund would be increased to £75,000 .
25 The following year , on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Income Tax ( 1920 ) , the child allowance was increased to £30 and the income limit removed altogether on the grounds that ‘ in all ranges of income some regard should be had to the taxpayers marital and family responsibilities ’ … and that ‘ rates of tax should be so adjusted that the taxation to be borne by each class should be redistributed among the individual taxpayers in that class with due recognition of family obligations ’ ( Section VIII ) .
26 • Personal allowance is increased to £4,200 .
27 Liability Indemnity Limits have been increased to £1,000,000 .
28 Sainz 's team-mate , the 1987 world champion , Juha Kankkunen , of Finland , hung on to third , but his overnight deficit increased to 2min 0.04sec .
29 Mr Newton also announced that the amount of savings elderly people may have before cold weather payments are reduced will be increased to £1,000 .
30 The Civil Justice Review recommended that the small claims limit be increased to £1,000 .
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