Example sentences of "have risen [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Single pensioners in 1979 received £19.50 a week and couples £31.20 , payments which have risen to £54.15 and £86.70 .
2 In contrast , investment income has risen to 6pc from 3.5pc , and social-security benefits have risen to 13pc from 8pc .
3 However , billings have risen to £1.06m. for the year ended 30 June 1987 , reflecting a dramatic recovery .
4 But the big spend as the group sorts out its core operations has already meant an increase in borrowing which have risen to £21m at the end of September compared with £160m the year before .
5 Under their leadership , profits have risen above £420 million , on sales of £5.6 billion .
6 GPA Group 's bank debts have risen by £1.1bn since 31 March ; the increase is due to the purchase of aircraft it contracted to buy from manufacturers .
7 Arrests have risen by 41pc since the introduction of Metro Police .
8 View from City Road page 27 Tunnel shock : Eurotunnel , the Anglo-French consortium which will operate the twin-rail tunnel when it enters service in June 1993 , announced that costs have risen by £2.2bn to £7bn .
9 Mortgage rates are now at their lowest for 25 years and UK incomes have risen by 50pc since 1987 , although the rate of growth has been considerably slower in Northern Ireland .
10 Numbers of senior house officers have risen by 14% in three years — far more than was intended — and , by not substantially reducing the number of registrars , JPAC has failed to keep to its terms of reference .
11 But a rocky economy and the resistance of fans to ticket prices , which have risen by 10% a season in recent years , have slowed revenue growth at a time when expenses continue to soar .
12 Since the beginning of this week Jaguar 's shares have risen by 161p — increasing its stock market value by nearly £300m .
13 The cash deposit of £2,000 has led to an increase in loans and investments of £18,000 , so that total deposits have risen by £20,000 — that is , by ten times the amount of the cash deposit .
14 The costs of the preferred British Rail route have risen from £1.7bn to between £3.5bn and £4bn partly because of extra tunnelling insisted upon by ministers after protests in south London and Kent .
15 Although Brazil is wallowing in stagflation , Brazilian exports to its partners have risen from $1.3 billion in 1989 to $1.1 billion in 1992 , while imports were unchanged at $1.2 billion .
16 Professional Fees have risen from £10,000 to nearly £42,000 largely because of the need to employ solicitors , surveyors and agents for the move of the Council 's offices to Bedford Row .
17 Average annual earnings have risen from £15,686 two years ago to about £18,000 today — the best ratio of earnings to house prices since the early Eighties , the Halifax Building Society claims .
18 Once known primarily as the wife of Diego Rivera , her reputation outside of Mexico now far supercedes his : since 1919 , sale room estimates of her work have risen from $40,000 to over $1 million , and in 1990 a work by Kahlo broke all records at Sotheby 's New York for a Latin American artist .
19 The shares closed 40p lower at £13.03 , but have risen from £11 each since 31 December in anticipation of climbing dividends .
20 Since Intrum first offered its shares to investors two years ago the Stock Market has slumped while Intrum 's shares have risen from 81p to 87p .
21 UK cider sales have risen from 46.5m gallons in 1980 to 76.8m gallons in 1991 , and the annual records that sales were up again in 1992 .
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