Example sentences of "million compared [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This surplus , combined with dramatically increasing Hungarian tourist spending in convertible currencies following the opening of the borders , was seen as the main reason for a convertible current-account deficit of $1,140 million compared with $591,000,000 in 1988 . |
| 2 | Our replacement cost operating profit , before tax and interest as well as exceptional items , was £1x , xxx million compared with £2,371 million in 1991 : |
| 3 | The society 's bad debt charge for the first six months of this year was £29.7 million compared with £7.2 million for the same period in 1991 . |
| 4 | The deficit for 1990 as a whole was $100,900 million compared with $109,390 million for the whole of 1989 . |
| 5 | On the other hand , the UK 's provisional trade deficit in 1990 was put at £17,000 million as against £24,000 million in 1989 and the current-account deficit at £12,800 million compared with £19,900 million ( with deficits for 1991 forecast at £12,000 million and £6,000 million respectively ) . |
| 6 | Sales were £431.7 million compared with £415.0 million in the previous year . |
| 7 | Support recommended for IEATP Third Call projects , together with offers on IEATP First and Second projects , brings the expected total DTI commitment to £35.8 million compared with £36 million available . |
| 8 | Last year Iron Maiden gear grossed £7 million compared with record sales of £21 million . |
| 9 | Ronson told bankers that the March 31 accounts would show net assets had fallen to £135 million compared with £585 million previously . |
| 10 | Our profit before exceptional items , on a replacement cost basis , was £xxx million compared with £928 million in 1991 . |
| 11 | The company 's results for the year to 3 January are due on Monday with analysts pencilling in £40 million compared with £37.6 million last time . |
| 12 | Spending on advice and assistance — a scheme unique to Scotland , where solicitors are consulted initially to consider bringing cases — had reached £19.2 million compared with £15.4 million . |
| 13 | Group shareholders ' funds totalled £191.8 million compared with £178.2 million at the previous year end . |
| 14 | Operating profit was £37.2 million compared with £35.7 million in the previous year . |
| 15 | Some 75% of sales were to customers outside the U.K. Direct exports from the U.K. totalled £98.0 million compared with £93.5 million in the previous year , an increase of 4.8% . |
| 16 | ’ results , plus a strong performance from plantations , helped boost 's profits by 19 per cent for the 12 months to £85 million compared with £71.2 million the previous year . |
| 17 | In the ten months to last January , spending on civil legal aid had reached £20.5 million compared with £16.6 million for the whole of 1991-92 . |
| 18 | Total gross sales in January were £522 million compared to £385 million in December , which after taking into account repayments , gave net receipts of £103 million . |
| 19 | Income from principal activities was $1.8 million compared to $15.8 million last year . |
| 20 | Total sales in 1992 amounted to £636 million compared to £583 million in 1991 , a rise of 9% and the first rise after two years of decline . |