Example sentences of "[verb] risen from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The proportion of all adults living alone has risen from 9% in 1973 to 13% in 1988 ( General Household Survey 1988 ) .
2 Notice here that although demand has risen from year 2 to year 3 , net investment has remained the same .
3 The level at which tax becomes payable has risen from £25,000 to £110,000 and the rates have been changed from an amount varying between 10 per cent and 75 per cent , to a single rate of 40 per cent .
4 In total our fruit consumption has risen from 61lb to 69lb per person .
5 The school funding debt has risen from £269,000 in 1989 to £1,896,000 this year .
6 Several concessions have also been made in relation to capital gains tax : the amount of gain allowed tax free has risen from £1,000 a year to £5,000 a year and this allowance now applies to all gains , not just small gains as was formerly the case .
7 The revenue lost through exempting the sale of an individual 's home from capital gains has risen from £1.5 billion to £2.6 billion since 1979 .
8 As a result of falling CD yields the price has risen from £102 406.41 to £102 901.66 .
9 • The ratio of duty on spirits to duty on wine has worsened from 1:1.65 in 1979 to 1:1.80 today , and the amount of duty on a 70cl bottle of Scotch Whisky — today 's standard size — has risen from £2.95 to £5.55 .
10 Indeed , the allocation for improvement work in Cleveland 's schools has risen from £90,000 this year to £1.4 million next year .
11 Subscription income has risen from £778,683 to £811,942 , an increase of 4.3% .
12 In that regard , the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire will be aware that since we took office in 1979 the expenditure has risen from £4.5 billion to more than £12 billion .
13 The number with saving goals has risen from 66% to 79% .
14 Over the same period the cost of these schemes has risen from £10.63 million to £24.81 million , partly the result of the larger number of schemes , the increasing cost of materials and labour and perhaps also the increasing scale and thoroughness of many of the schemes carried out .
15 Operational income has increased from £1.701 m to £1.792 m and expenditure has risen from £1.643 m to £1.754 m .
16 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 .
17 Over the same period the outpatient cover has risen from £300 to £440 ( 49% ) .
18 Subscription income has risen from £.743 m to £.779 m , an increase of 4.8% .
19 In a few weeks ' time , the fallen leaves will have risen from ankle to knee deep .
20 First , because there are still far more betrayed women than men around : the percentage of wives playing away may have risen from 26% in the 50s to around 40% now , but a conservative estimate suggests that 60% of husbands have cheated at least once — and one US survey puts the figure as high as 82% .
21 ‘ Non-fuel ’ running costs , for example , had risen from $25 per kilowatt of capacity in 1974 to $94 in 1984 , making nuclear plants about as expensive to run as coal .
22 In three years VPI 's value had risen from £9.55 million to £121 million .
23 Yesterday it announced figures for the first half of 1989 so late in the day that the London market had mostly packed up and gone home by the time the screens showed that profits had risen from Ir £109m to Ir £121m and earnings were up from 21.7p to 25.4p basic .
24 In the old world the race of Man had risen from savagery to being the dominant civilisation in two short millennia .
25 He was commenting on the latest income support statistics , which showed that average weekly benefit payments had risen from £38.52 to £51.89 between 1990 and 1992 .
26 By the end of the study there were no differences between the groups in the means of the last recorded random plasma glucose and glycated haemoglobin concentrations , though mean random plasma glucose values had risen from baseline by 1.3 mmol/l and 1.6 mmol/l in control and prompted groups respectively ( table VI ) .
27 When Clarke wanted to prove the adequacy of CSM 's resources to do its work he cited the fact that , in the three years since the government came to office in 1979 , these had risen from £1.1 to £1.2 million a year — a cut in real terms , according to the retail price index , of well over 20 per cent .
28 The cost of thefts from schools had risen from £60,000 to about £70,000 over the same period , representing a drop in real terms because of inflation .
29 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 .
30 Although Brazil is wallowing in stagflation , Brazilian exports to its partners have risen from $1.3 billion in 1989 to $1.1 billion in 1992 , while imports were unchanged at $1.2 billion .
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