Example sentences of "doubled [prep] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Mr. Harper 's case , less than two years ago , his rent was doubled from £12,000 to £24,000 . |
| 2 | Sales almost doubled from £61.9m to £120m for the year to 30 June , but operating margins fell sharply and pre-tax profits rose just five per cent to £7.29m . |
| 3 | But with the more urgent need to get the property market moving , the Chancellor of the Exchequer said that with immediate effect , the threshold for stamp duty on houses is to be doubled from £30,000 to £60,000 — which will save home buyers up to £600 . |
| 4 | Pupils are losing out as the cost of arson attacks on schools has doubled from £60m to £120m . |
| 5 | Expenditure on Central Office , district offices and the London office doubled from £32,466 in 1909–10 to $68,957 in 1913–14 ; the total expenditure of the party organization from central funds also doubled from $73,000 to over £150,000 . |
| 6 | The audience for the BBC 's nine o'clock news doubled to 13m on the day war broke out , and that for ITN rose by a third . |
| 7 | Information technology sales doubled to £92million as a result of the CASE takeover , though it is taking time to bring profitability up to the levels elsewhere in the group . |
| 8 | BAD debts at Southern Water more than doubled to £2.7m in the first six months to end-September , when profits rose 8% to Pounds 60m . |
| 9 | The group 's integration of the US pharmaceutical company , Rorer , has been successful , noted Landau : net profits more than doubled to $326m on a pro forma basis . |
| 10 | Operating profit more than doubled to $13m in the half , from $5.8m in first half of the 1991-92 fiscal . |
| 11 | The dividend total is doubled to 6p through a final payment of 4.8p , covered comfortably by earnings per share of 28.34p up from 19.72p . |