Example sentences of "[art] [adj] months [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , in fact , his original watercolours , including studies of Easington , Ormesby and Upleatham churches , and the 12 smaller companion pen and ink drawings that go with them as illustrations for the 12 months of 1992 , which form the central core of this present show . |
| 2 | During the 12 months to mid-1991 the other key environmental issue was energy policy , on which referendums were held on Sept. 23 , 1990 [ see p. 37720 ] . |
| 3 | Alan now earns $688,513 ( £398,445 ) a year and as the the average dollar rate against the £ rose from $1.84 to $1.73 over the 12 months to 1992 he was quids in . |
| 4 | The centre-left coalition in power since late 1989 struggled during the 12 months to 1991 to maintain its joint commitments ( i ) to reduce the government budget deficit from 5.25 per cent of net national income ( NNI — gross national product ( GNP ) minus consumption of fixed capital ) in 1990 to 3.25 per cent by 1994 , and ( ii ) to maintain the country 's highly developed social welfare system . |
| 5 | Analysts believe that at best , Sock Shop will show profits of £1million in the 12 months to next February — less than half the level seen in the previous two years . |
| 6 | Annual pre-tax profits fell to £181.7 million for the 12 months to 2 January , from £234 million the year before , after the group took a charge for a £47.3 million loss on its withdrawal from the North American spice and seasoning business . |
| 7 | The Edinburgh-managed trust , which invests for capital growth in the stock markets of the Pacific Rim , excluding Japan , saw NAV per share rise from 297.2p to 378.7p in the 12 months to 28 February . |
| 8 | State subsidy amounted to almost £1.1bn in the 12 months to 31 March , up from £700m the previous year . |
| 9 | As a result of improved reporting of unfit conduct by Official Receivers and insolvency practitioners , the number rose by 40% to 700 in the 12 months to 31 March 1992 . |
| 10 | Over the 12 months to 31 October this year , 209 lawyers have joined the Crown prosecution service and vacancies have fallen from 17.4 to 10.8 per cent . |
| 11 | Dundee-based Alliance — one of the UK 's largest general trusts , with assets topping £900 million — saw net asset value per share increase by 15.6 per cent in the 12 months to 31 December , 1992 . |
| 12 | Turnover at the group , which now has an interest in three onshore fields , rose 4.4 per cent to £1.9 million in the 12 months to 31 December , but operating profits shot up from £2,000 to £32,000 . |
| 13 | Our claim is for 7% salary increase for the 12 months from 1st March but the Banks pointed out that inflation was running at only 1.7% . |
| 14 | Interim pre-tax profits rose by an estimated 10 per cent to £17m in the six months to 1 October . |
| 15 | The results of Model Layout Ltd have been brought into account from 1st October 1990 and the company contributed a profit of £11m for the six months to 21st March 1991 . |
| 16 | In the six months to 25 April , the company recorded a loss of I£509,000 ( £461,000 ) , a turnaround from a pre-tax profit of I£362,000 ( £336,000 ) in the previous year . |
| 17 | With no volume gains and falling prices , like-for-like sales in shoes fell back by 1.5 per cent in the six months to 31 July . |
| 18 | This page and Outlook , page 27 Sears slows : Pre-tax profits at Sears , the retailing group , slumped by 10 per cent to £91.7m in the six months to 31 July as high street spending waned . |
| 19 | The Halifax estate agency losses for the six months to 31 July compare with break-even in 1988 . |
| 20 | PRE-TAX profits at Sears , the Selfridges , Dolcis and Olympus retailing group , slumped by 10 per cent from £102.3m to £91.7m in the six months to 31 July as high street spending waned . |
| 21 | In his report ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September 1992 , p 100 ) on the proposed framework for financial reporting published by the New Zealand Society of Accountants ( NZSA ) last year , Bob Beale mentions the NZ government 's audited financial statements for the six months to 31 December 1991 . |
| 22 | In the six months to 31 July 1985 the unaudited profit of the group is expected to be £9.2m , an increase of 21 per cent over the corresponding period in the previous year . |
| 23 | Linx Printing Technologies Plc has reported net profits for the six months to 31 December up 2.7% at £496,000 on turnover up 16.9% to £5.8m . |
| 24 | Logica Plc reported net profits for the six months to 31 December up 74.3% at £2.3m on turnover up 5.7% to £104.2m . |
| 25 | Resort Hotels announced a pre-tax profit increase of 27 per cent for the six months to 31 October 1991 , while the Rank Organisation 's pre-tax profits slumped 20 per cent from £312 million in 1990 to £250.5 million in 1991 . |
| 26 | MID WYND International Investment Trust achieved accelerated growth in the first half-year , as net asset value per share leapt by 16.3 per cent , from 280.9p at the previous year-end to 326.8p in the six months to 31 December , 1992 . |
| 27 | He outlined the new thinking as Glaxo revealed a 16 per cent surge in pre-tax profits for the six months to 31 December to £819 million , better than City forecasts . |
| 28 | In the six months to 31 December , the total return earned on net assets was 16.6 per cent — ahead of both the 14.7 per cent rise in the FT-A All-Share Index and the Kleinwort Benson Topsi 100 , up 12.9 per cent . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | A return of £21.9 million on its broking activities allowed the group to boost pre-tax profits by 12 per cent in the six months to 31 December , from £30 million at halfway in 1991 to £34 million . |