Example sentences of "the 1991 figure " in BNC.
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1 | North Sioux City , South Dakota-based Gateway 2000 Inc reports net sales the year to January 31 were $1,100m , up about 76% on the 1991 figure ; pre-tax profit was up some 77% to $106m , the company said , adding that it expanded its workforce 43% to 1,847 in 1992 and intends to hire more people and to expand its product line and geographic reach . |
2 | The new free-standing McDonnell Douglas Information Systems Ltd , created as a buyout from St Louis-based McDonnell Douglas Corp , has now translated its 1992 figures , presented briefly last month , into US dollars , showing operating profits of $30.1m , up 22.8% on the 1991 figure . |
3 | This led to redundancy charges of £400,000 , or half the 1991 figure . |
4 | Revenue from sales of personal computer X server packages rose to $33m , a growth of 217% over the 1991 figure . |
5 | Net cash inflow from operations after tax and dividends was £225 million , a substantial increase from the 1991 figure of £169 million , which did not include a contribution from Ultramar . |
6 | The 1991 figure of 585 casualties shows a marked reduction of 65 or 10% compared with the 1990 total of 650 casualties . |
7 | The 1991 figure is some 9% higher than the average for years 1981–85 . |
8 | The company 's total UK car sales in 1992 were 266,072 7pc up on the 1991 figure . |
9 | The fact that the 1991 figure was more than 2 percentage points higher than this figure was attributed to higher personnel costs and to contracts scheduled to be paid during fiscal 1991 . |
10 | The Chemical Industries Association said the industry spent £1bn on the environment in 1992 , some three per cent of turnover , and an increase on the 1991 figure of £830m . |
11 | On the overseas equity market , total annual turnover was £329 billion — a 16 per cent rise on the 1991 figure and a record year for non-domestic equity trading in London . |
12 | Sickness absence overall fell sharply last year by almost 0.5 per cent of working time from the 1991 figure of 4.0 per cent . |
13 | Its aim is to boost Scotland 's manufacturing exports to Spain which last year totalled £474 million , an increase of 10 per cent over the 1991 figure . |
14 | The profits compare with £25.4 million for 1991 , but analysts pointed out that the 1991 figure included a £4.9 million exceptional transfer resulting from a change in the bonus scales on the company 's industrial branch business . |
15 | Total UK car sales , at 266,072 , were 7 per cent up on the 1991 figure . |