Example sentences of "have [verb] [n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elton , 45 , has given £500,000 to Aids organisations in Britain alone , in the last three years . |
| 2 | Close behind is USM stock Tepnel Diagnostics which has added 72p to 192p since September 30 . |
| 3 | As he showed all his form on fast ground last season he will not be bothered by the going but he has to give 15lb to Bonnie Artist . |
| 4 | As he showed all his form on fast ground last season he will not be bothered by the going but he has to give 15lb to Bonnie Artist . |
| 5 | All its profits are covenanted to third world charities : since November 1986 it has contributed £33,500 to organisations such as Unicef , a Tibetan children 's home , Oxfam , Church Relief in Uganda and others . |
| 6 | Having studied data gathered from various sources , the team has assisted staff to programme telephone handsets into ‘ hunt groups ’ , whereby calls can be answered by an alternative to prevent the call reverting to the switchboard unanswered . |
| 7 | I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation . |
| 8 | Thames Television has donated £1,000 to York 's St Leonard 's Hospice after mistakenly describing a burning portable building as a trademark registered Portakabin during an episode of The Bill . |
| 9 | The Theatres Trust has donated £1,500 to Saltburn Community Theatre to help pay for renewal of the ceiling above the stage . |
| 10 | Brewery giant Bass has donated £500 to Darlington 's St Theresa 's Hospice as part of its scheme to support the charity work of employees past and present . |
| 11 | Printing group Linx has improved 18p to 148p in the month since its debut . |
| 12 | As well as boosting the bank 's capital , these inner reserves would have added £242m to Hongkong & Shanghai 's disclosed £465m of profit last year . |
| 13 | Pentos shares had dropped to 61p on the Monday before Christmas , having slipped 5.5p to 65.5p the previous week . |
| 14 | That year his company had given £95,810 to party funds . |
| 15 | At some time Bracy Clark had lent £500 to Bond , and his widow , unable to discharge the debt , gave the skeleton to Clark and it remained in his study until shortly before his death . |
| 16 | ‘ We had to repay £135,980 to clients and reimburse £44,000 interest , ’ said Mr Bishop . |
| 17 | Arbitragers said Edelman had lost $40million to $50million on a stake he had taken in Storehouse and is facing financial problems at Datapoint which he heads . |
| 18 | Profits for 1991-92 have jumped £2m to £13.6m and its pubs total has rocketed from 376 to 532 . |
| 19 | As worldwide demand for its products stays flat and costs remain high , half-year profits have plunged 70% to £15.1m . |
| 20 | Exports to Germany have risen 18% to £1.2 billion and it has consolidated its position as Scotland 's top export market . |
| 21 | In the three weeks since coming to the market through a placing and offer at 160p , the shares have risen 73p to 233p . |
| 22 | Pre-tax profits for the year to September have mushroomed 112% to £721,000 and boss Ralph Bernard reckons there is more to come this year . |