Example sentences of "[noun pl] increased from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The plasma gastrin concentrations increased from group to group as expected from the dose given . |
2 | Trading profits for the six months increased from £6.9million to £8.36million , but profit from property sell-offs fell and interest charges jumped from £32,000 to £461,000 , leaving pre-tax profits just £274,000 ahead at £9.4million . |
3 | According to a 1990 market study by market researchers Mintel , the UK market for golf goods increased from £153m in 1983 to £250m in 1990 . |
4 | The amount of debt of the 400 families increased from £295,113 in 1984 to £836,409 in 1987 , an increase of 183 per cent . |
5 | Adjusted to take account of interest paid , net investment income in sterling terms increased from $102.7m to $115.6m — a growth rate in original currencies of 9.3% , partly reflecting the benefits derived from the issue of preference capital in September 1992 and March this year , which together totalled $250m . |
6 | Adjusted to take account of interest paid — which has fallen as a result of significantly reduced borrowings — net investment income in sterling terms increased from $215.1m to $238.8m — a growth rate in original currencies of 9.1% . |
7 | Between 1970 and 1986 , says Mr Peterson of Harvard , the proportion of the elderly living in poverty fell by half ; the proportion of children increased from 15% to 20% . |