Example sentences of "the six [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | THE shares of Sage Group jumped 31 to 484p yesterday after the Newcastle-based accounting software supplier unveiled a 44 p.c. rise in pre-tax profits to £4.34m for the six months to end-March . |
2 | Euro Disney , whose Euro Disneyland near Paris has now been open a year , said it lost FFr1.1 billion ( $100m ) in the six months to end-March , and now needs more money to restructure FFr21 billion of debt . |
3 | Despite a further weakening of demand , St Ives managed to hold pre-tax profits at £10.1m in the six months to January . |
4 | International waste management company Attwoods pushed profits ahead more than 11 per cent in the six months to January after a good performance from key sectors of its US business . |
5 | Lucas Industries Plc saw net losses for the six months to January 31 stood at £4.9m against profits of $77.4m , after £3.5m redundancy and reorganisation costs this time and £15.4m last time , on turnover that rose 11.5% to £1,287m . |
6 | Prestwick Holdings Plc has reported net profit for the six months to January 31 up 25.9% at £102,000 on turnover that rose 30.0% at £18.1m . |
7 | The company , where Sir Denis Thatcher is deputy chairman , saw revenue climb 30pc to £168.3m from £129.3m in the six months to January 31 . |
8 | Meanwhile , Britain 's current-account deficit of £20 billion ( $31 billion , or 3.6% of GDP ) in 1989 fell to an annual rate of only £4.1 billion in the six months to February , and the odd monthly surplus may soon appear . |
9 | AFTER more than a decade of rising profits , Highland Distilleries saw its growth record interrupted in the six months to February . |
10 | SMITHS Industries , the aerospace-to-medical systems group , saw pre-tax profits fall 13 p.c. to £44.3m in the six months to February , but with £95m of cash in its coffers , the interim dividend rises 5 p.c. to 4.1p on June 5 . |
11 | MMT Computing Plc has reported net profits for the six months to February 28 up 23.8% at £535,000 , after £225,000 gains from the sale of fixed asset investments , on turnover that rose by 5.2% to £3.2m . |
12 | In the six months to December turnover was down £3m to £38m with pre-tax profits £1.4m lower at £3.7m . |
13 | Once the great white hope of our consumer electronics industry , Amstrad lost £15.2m in the six months to December , a far cry from the £160m profits made only four years ago . |
14 | Renishaw Plc saw net profits for the six months to December 31 down 27.1% at £2.2m , on turnover that rose 3.3% to £22m . |
15 | MR Data Management Group Plc , formerly Microfilm Reprographics , has reported net profits for the six months to December 31 up 6.9% at £2.7m on turnover up 14.0% at £18.6m ; pre-tax profits rose 5.5% at £4.0m . |
16 | In the six months to December 31 its pre-tax profits rose 91.9% to £4.1m on turnover that rose 5.7% to £104.2m . |
17 | For the six months to December 31 1992 , TE Electronics reported a net loss of $53m , contributing to Tandy Corp 's plunge in profits for the period ( see below ) . |
18 | He made his comments as the company announced a fall in pretax profits for the six months to December 31 of £3.6m , from £5.1m . |
19 | Despite the bid costs , Amstrad was able to report a bounce back into the black for the six months to December . |
20 | The group , that only last week was forced to replace its sick chairman , John West with the chief executive Maurice Warren , pushed pre-tax profits up 4.5 per cent to £56 million for the six months to end-December compared to £54 million in the equivalent period in 1991 . |
21 | Sleepy Kids , which has put together a deal that could earn the Duchess up to £5 million , lost £109,000 in the six months to May . |
22 | Guinness Mahon , a British merchant bank 65%-owned by Bank of Yokohama , gave warning that bad debts will plunge it into an after-tax loss of £35m ( $67m ) for the six months to March 31st . |
23 | Tadpole Technology Plc saw net profits of £41,000 the six months to March 31 against losses of £1.45m last time , on turnover that rose 93.5% to £8.9m . |
24 | Diploma Plc has reported net profits for the six months to March 31 of £5.2m , up from just £300,000 last time , on turnover that rose 19.5% at $74.0m ; at the pre-tax level , profits were 225% ahead at £8.1m ; earnings per share rose 46% to 10.7 pence . |
25 | Siemens AG has reported net profits for the six months to March 30 up 2.1% at the equivalent of $548m on turnover up 5.7% at $23,125m . |
26 | Sage Group Plc has reported net profits for the six months to March 31 up 23.3% at £3.6m , after £102,000 losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that rose 44.8% to £21m . |
27 | Computer 2000 AG reported pre-tax profits for the six months to March 31 up 30.6% at the equivalent of $22.9m on turnover up 55.2% at $866.2m . |
28 | Carlton Communications Plc has reported net profits for the six months to March 31 up 18.7% at £41.6m , after £2m extraordinary charges from associate companies last time , on turnover that rose 56.5% to £508.3m . |
29 | The underwriting agent reported a 30pc fall for the six months to March 31 , dropping to £2.6m from £3.7m in the same period last year . |
30 | The Haynes Publishing Group continued along the road to recovery in the six months to end-November 1992 . |