Example sentences of "the 12 [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main issues of the campaign had been the continuing high level of inflation ( at 67 per cent in the 12 months to October ) , the autocratic style of President Özal and the situation in Kurdish-populated south-east Turkey . |
| 2 | Japanese retail sales leapt 7.5% in the 12 months to September . |
| 3 | Why is it that in the 12 months to September this year unemployment in Europe rose by 7 per cent. , but in the United Kingdom it rose by 40 per cent ? |
| 4 | After a series of acquisitions , its turnover reached $2 billion in the 12 months to September 1988 , with pre-tax profits of $360m . |
| 5 | America 's industrial production recovered in the 12 months to February , rising 0.9% compared with a rise of 0.1% in the year to January . |
| 6 | In the 12 months to February , Britain 's industrial production fell 2.5% and French output rose 1.7% . |
| 7 | British workers received a 9.3% pay rise in the 12 months to February , equivalent to a real pay increase of just 0.3% after allowing for consumer-price inflation . |
| 8 | In the 12 months to February Canada 's visible-trade surplus increased to $9.7 billion . |
| 9 | Total capital expenditure , £852m in the 12 months to February , will be maintained at almost the same level in the current period . |
| 10 | The growth in average earnings over the 12 months to February remained constant at a 12-year low of 7.25 per cent , but Mrs Shephard said the rise in manufacturing unit wage costs was at its lowest level since 1989 . |
| 11 | While not large , the business is a healthy performer : in the 12 months to February 1990 it turned over £3.8 million and made £158,000 after tax . |
| 12 | FORTNUM & Mason , the Piccadilly store which has so far shrugged off the effects of recession , yesterday warned that it will be difficult to maintain profits in the 12 months to July . |
| 13 | ’ results , plus a strong performance from plantations , helped boost 's profits by 19 per cent for the 12 months to £85 million compared with £71.2 million the previous year . |
| 14 | Its industrial output also fell , by 3.5% in the 12 months to March . |
| 15 | Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd has reported that net profit for the 12 months to March 31 rose 4.3% at the equivalent of $141.7m , on turnover that declined by 1.7% to $2,268.8m . |
| 16 | Private-sector bank loans increased by only 1.1% in the 12 months to March , the slowest pace on record . |
| 17 | France 's broad money grew by 4.8% in the 12 months to March . |
| 18 | At the end of the letter Mr Cheeseman suggested that an incentive scheme could be introduced in order ‘ to provide retrospective discounts for increases in business over the base period , which will be the 12 months to March 1993 . ’ |
| 19 | The Japanese economy continued to expand throughout 1988 , recording a gross domestic product ( GDP ) growth rate of 5.1 per cent ( in the 12 months to March 1989 ) . |
| 20 | Profits surge : Share dealing and information group ShareLink , which is planning a £30m stock market flotation next month , has announced a profits rise of just over £1m to £3.5m in the 12 months to March 31 . |
| 21 | More personal equity plans were taken out in the 12 months to April 1992 than in any other year since the PEP scheme was set up in 1987 . |
| 22 | In the 12 months to April consumer prices rose by only 3.2% . |
| 23 | Loaded down with non-performing assets , the banks have balked at new lending , which grew by just 1.1% over the 12 months to April , its slowest ever . |
| 24 | Britain 's wide-money growth eased slightly to 3.5% in the 12 months to April . |
| 25 | American wholesale prices rose by 3.7% in the 12 months to January — the slowest annual rise for six months . |
| 26 | The results showed profits down by 62 p.c. to £73m before taxation in the 12 months to January 1992 . |
| 27 | Germany 's visible-trade surplus widened to $12.5 billion in the 12 months to January ; its current-account deficit narrowed to $14.2 billion in the same period . |
| 28 | in the 12 months to January 1992 . |
| 29 | Its broad money growth has slowed sharply , from 13.2% in the 12 months to May 1990 to 8.6% in the year to December . |
| 30 | German consumer-price inflation fell to 2.7% in the 12 months to December , from 3.0% in November . |