Example sentences of "raised [prep] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 £50 million has been raised for charity to date
2 In the metopes Herakles , mortal son of Zeus , to be raised after death to Olympus , hero of all Greece but in particular of the Dorians and traditional founder of the Olympic games , clears trouble from the earth with the help of his divine siblings , Hermes and especially Athena , goddess of wisdom and courage as well as of Athens .
3 Cash is raised in tribute to manager
4 The balance in excess of £5m would be raised in proportion to members ' subscriptions .
5 More complex issues are raised in relation to language .
6 She has taken the issues raised in Woman to Woman and produced Entering the Masquerade .
7 In October 1921 the Huddersfield unemployed sent a deputation to Herbert Chapman asking for admission charges ( raised from 6d to ls in 1919 ) to be waived or lowered for those with a dole card .
8 Net assets per share grew from 169p to 212p and the dividend is being raised from 1.55p to 1.75p , with a 1p final payable on May 29 .
9 This sum was raised from £20,500 to £21,300 in the 1987 budget .
10 THE cost limit on Commons written replies has been raised from £400 to £450 , Stephen Dorrell , the Financial Secretary to the Treasury , announced in a Commons written reply last night .
11 Also , the threshold for requiring licensed appraisals on loans secured by real estate was raised from $50,000 to $100,000 .
12 The savings limit will be raised from £3,000 to £6,000 with scaled deductions between these figures .
13 Earnings per share climbed from 15.6p to 17.1p and the total dividend is raised from 8.1p to 8.7p after a final of 6p .
14 On the Stock Exchange the dividend per share was raised from 3.2p to 6p and earnings per share rose from 10.21p to 13.29p .
15 The maximum fine for water pollution was raised from £2,000 to £20,000 , and that of littering from £400 to £1,000 .
16 The interim dividend was raised from 3.75p to 5p .
17 The topic continues to be raised from time to time in the media including illustrations of how celebrity trials in America are reported on TV .
18 Income tax brackets were to be reduced from 11 to three , with the rate for the upper bracket cut from 60 to 40 per cent and the ceiling of tax exempted income raised from $3,105 to $4,140 .
19 Mr Wiggins added he would rather have seen road fund duty — raised from £110 to £125 — scrapped and replaced with even more substantial hikes in petrol prices than the 12p a gallon ( unleaded ) and 15p ( leaded ) set yesterday .
20 Industry investment allowances raised from 25% to 40% for a year .
21 The new company 's nominal capital will be raised by $420m to $600m effective January 1 1994 .
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