Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] risen [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , investment income has risen to 6pc from 3.5pc , and social-security benefits have risen to 13pc from 8pc . |
| 2 | Subscription income has risen from £778,683 to £811,942 , an increase of 4.3% . |
| 3 | The pound has risen by 7% against the D-mark in the past two months , to DM2.50 , reflecting the diverging fortunes of the German and British economies . |
| 4 | On the subject of repeated offences , will the junior Minister now say why crime has risen on average by 6 per cent . |
| 5 | Revenues per employee has risen above $300,000 for the first time . |
| 6 | However , when the successful contenders were revealed in July 1989 the figure had risen to £600m as a result of inflation and more stringent safety requirements . |
| 7 | If the bonus had risen in line with prices since its introduction in 1972 , it would have been worth £48.85 last Christmas . |
| 8 | In total our fruit consumption has risen from 61lb to 69lb per person . |
| 9 | Once known primarily as the wife of Diego Rivera , her reputation outside of Mexico now far supercedes his : since 1919 , sale room estimates of her work have risen from $40,000 to over $1 million , and in 1990 a work by Kahlo broke all records at Sotheby 's New York for a Latin American artist . |
| 10 | There is clear evidence that the peasantry have risen in rebellion on historic occasions , but how much likelihood is there of their political mobilisation in the changing context of rural Latin America ? |
| 11 | As prosperity has grown — income per person has risen from $145 in 1951 to $10,215 in 1992 — the birth rate has fallen , from about 50 per 1,000 in 1951 to just over 15 per 1,000 in 1992 . |
| 12 | By March this year output had risen to 82% of this level . |
| 13 | The real duty-paid price of beer has risen by 60% since 1979 , while the real duty-paid price of spirits has fallen by 10% ( Figure 2.3 ) . |
| 14 | The cost of the tunnel has risen by £2.2bn to £7bn — forcing Eurotunnel to return to its bankers for fresh loans . |
| 15 | In the old world the race of Man had risen from savagery to being the dominant civilisation in two short millennia . |
| 16 | The Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works says the cost of completing the telecommunications tower in Kuwait City has risen to $175m from $110m : the increase is due mainly to damage done by the Iraqis during their occupation of the country , as well as changes in the project 's specifications and a rise in the cost of raw materials and labour . |
| 17 | Over the same period the outpatient cover has risen from £300 to £440 ( 49% ) . |
| 18 | The school funding debt has risen from £269,000 in 1989 to £1,896,000 this year . |
| 19 | Income during the year had risen by 8% in real terms to £52.4m , and sales of souvenirs and gifts , which fell by 1% , were the only casualty of the economic climate so far . |
| 20 | ‘ Put simply , Derek , ’ Trevor replied , ‘ the production costs of marioc have risen in excess of the price the Martians can afford . |
| 21 | The costs of the preferred British Rail route have risen from £1.7bn to between £3.5bn and £4bn partly because of extra tunnelling insisted upon by ministers after protests in south London and Kent . |
| 22 | The equity proportion of financing has risen to 43% for deals below £10m in the last 18 months and to over 40% for deals above £10m . |