Example sentences of "from [n mass] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the conditions , the company halved debt from £109m at the end of 1990 to £52½m today . |
| 2 | With the origin at the centre of the Earth θ runs from 0° at the North Pole to 180° at the South Pole , and is related to the latitude . |
| 3 | ( With the origin at the centre of the Earth θ would run from 0° at the North Pole to 180° at the South Pole , while φ ( the longitude ) runs from -180° to + 180° . ) |
| 4 | The trust , a capital-growth specialist in Far Eastern investment , excluding Japan , lifted its NAV from 26.26p at the year-end to 36.44p in the six months to 31 January , easily beating the performance of the comparable benchmark , the FT Actuaries Pacific Basin ex-Japan Index , which rose by 20.1 per cent in sterling terms over the same period . |
| 5 | Profits had shot up from £6m to £27m and the share price had risen — on a trajectory a jumbo jet pilot can only dream of — from 170p at the beginning of 1991 to 899p by the year-end . |
| 6 | There was also little difference in the proportions who had actually received help from kin at the time of childbirth . |
| 7 | Sun estimates 67% of its products will be sold through indirect channels worldwide in 1994 , up from 43% in 1990 with the commercial area growing to 28% from 13% at the expense of technical bastion . |
| 8 | On a happier note , Jean Brousse , director of marketing , said that the company 's capital fund grew in 1992 to $41m from $25m at the end of 1991 . |
| 9 | The pleas were entered at an earlier court which heard the charges arose out of the removal and subsequent sale of gents clothing from the store as well as what was described as the ‘ creaming off ’ of cash from sales at the counter . |
| 10 | Total cash was reduced to $1,300m , from $1,900m at the beginning of the year , primarily because of restructuring costs , acquisitions , investments and the operating loss . |
| 11 | Commenting on its fiscal 1993 figures , which saw the company soar through the $2,000m sales mark for the year ( see page five ) Dell Computer Corp said cash and investments totalled $95m at January 31 , down from $155m at the beginning of the fiscal year , but the company added a new $200m revolving line of credit with nine multinational banks ; it invested $47m in capital expenditures over the course of the year , primarily in telecommunications , facilities expansion and systems . |
| 12 | The pound outpaced a buoyant dollar , closing at $1.4317 , up from $1.4280 at the start . |
| 13 | Analysts were mildly bullish following Storage Technology Corp 's first quarter report — figures , page five — and after an order imbalance on the New York Stock Exchange , the shares were up $1.125 or 4.7% at $25.125 in early trading on Friday : the numbers beat Wall Street expectations , and the company said that operating performance exceeded its expectations , largely as a result of the strengthening in the US enterprise-related business ; Europe remained slow as a result of weak economies , but the mid-range business has begun to benefit from new products ; cash grew to $325m from $118m at the end of 1992 ; it studiously avoided saying anything about the late Iceberg disk array . |