Example sentences of "down [prep] [n mass] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The final payment to shareholders is being cut from 4.25p to 2.1p , to make a total of 4.2p for the year , down from 6.35p last time . |
2 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG reported figures a day after its parent last week , showing losses for the year to September 30 equivalent to $321m , down from $489m last time . |
3 | The guide found pub price rises this year were running at just over 6% , down from 16% last year . |
4 | The pre-tax loss was £2.1m , down from £3.8m last time . |
5 | These now stand at 563m ( for the year to February 1992 ) , down from 568m last year and 583m in 1990–91 . |
6 | The shares closed 22 down at 830p last night on the back of the Wall Street slide . |