Example sentences of "[art] share [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Losses per share were cut from 137.01p to 83.1p , but there is again no dividend and the shares dipped 0.5p to 7p. — PA |
| 2 | The shares dipped 6p to 335p . |
| 3 | The shares surged 15p to 213p . |
| 4 | The shares surged 24p to 343p on news that profits had leapt 31.4% to £2.81m in the six months to end-September . |
| 5 | The shares eased 4p to 51p . |
| 6 | After deducting exceptional costs of £125 million to cover the restructuring of the Spanish beer and Scottish whisky businesses , pre-tax profits fell 12 per cent to £795 million , towards the bottom end of market expectations , and the shares eased 17p to 468p . |
| 7 | The board expects 1993 to be another good year , but the shares eased 6p to 224p . |
| 8 | Dell Computer Corp is blaming problems with its notebook computers for a shock halving of first quarter profits ( figures , page five ) , and warns that the second quarter will be no better , and that its target of $3.30 a share for the year is now out of reach : the shares plunged $10 to $22.125 before the market opened yesterday : ‘ Basically , the notebooks are going to have a negative effect on earnings per share in the next two quarters , ’ chairman Michael Dell told Reuter — adding that Dell is taking steps to improve its notebook business by setting up joint development opportunities with new partners and that a partnership with an ‘ electronics and communications provider ’ was already in place , although he did not name it . |
| 9 | The shares plunged 18p to 266p on news that profits have fallen to £91m from £93.7m . |
| 10 | The shares plunged 30p to 75p. — PA |
| 11 | The shares recovered 18p to 637p . |
| 12 | The shares fell 1p to 108p . |
| 13 | The board says it expects to hold the total dividend for the year to April at 8.3p , and the shares fell 12p to 288p on the cash-call news . |
| 14 | Earnings per share more than doubled , from 8p to 19.2p , but the shares fell 12p to 101p. — PA |
| 15 | The shares fell 1½p to 6p . |
| 16 | The shares fell 3p to 276p yesterday , in line with the market , and Ian Wild , of brokers Barclays de Zoete Wedd , said there had been no great surprises in the figures . |
| 17 | The shares fell 3p to 224p . |
| 18 | The shares fell 5p to 646p . |
| 19 | The shares fell 2p to 72p . |
| 20 | Though the figures were at the top end of City expectations while the company is in the middle of a four-year business plan , the shares fell 2p to 168p . |
| 21 | The appointment of a non-computer person , Louis Gerstner , as the new chief executive , now regarded as a near-certainty , did nothing to improve sentiment , and late on Tuesday , the shares tumbled $3.125 to $51.125 , fuelled by a profits warning from Amdahl Corp . |
| 22 | But no-one complained about yesterday 's figures , which sent the shares soaring 25p to 334p in a plunging stockmarket . |
| 23 | Anglia is holding its dividend total at 9.26p , and the shares added 9p to 258p . |
| 24 | The shares added 1p to 29p . |
| 25 | The shares added 1p to 256p , 29p shy of the float price . |
| 26 | The shares added 3p to 470p . |
| 27 | The shares added 3p to 171p after a 47% hike in the half-time divi to 0.5p — especially good news for the Cohen family , who between them hold more than 60% of the shares . |
| 28 | Earnings per share fell to 13.6p , from 15p , but a held final dividend of 5.8p keeps the total at 10p , and the shares added 11p to 270p . |
| 29 | The shares added 13p to 663p . |
| 30 | The shares added 5p to 473p . |