Example sentences of "[noun sg] increases [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At David Wilkerson 's rally , tension increases between the different teenage gangs and , before long , fighting breaks out in the arena .
2 His latest plan is to introduce DM20 billion ( $12.5 billion ) of extra savings and revenue increases in the 1994 budget , due to be unveiled on July 13th .
3 Beyond this point you 'll notice that the ‘ mackie lines ’ and frantic neg./pos. effect increases as the post-flash exposure increases .
4 Even if the slide is not feasible , you can still throw your centre of gravity forward , so that weight increases on the leading leg .
5 If your weight increases by a few pounds ( about 1 kg ) from one day to the next , do nothing for a day or two to try to redress the balance ; your weight could well drop back quite naturally .
6 Tannin increases as the pressing continues , particularly during the rebêche stage when the constituents of the stalks and pips progressively dominate the flow of juice .
7 He is under immense pressure to freeze benefit increases in the coming year for the jobless , the infirm , and pensioners .
8 Budget increases in a broad range of taxes , including personal income tax , aimed at bringing in about Can .
9 To a significant extent ( witness our results on payment increases between the first and second repetition ) they were successful .
10 As the volume of private building increases over the two or three years following the proposed changes of policy , local authority housing must as soon as possible be restricted to these objects .
11 Seventeen per cent of bosses predict job increases in the three months to June , but the survey of almost 2,000 companies shows only three regions — Scotland , the West and Yorkshire and Humberside — believing there will be better job prospects in the spring months .
12 Though there was less overall pessimism about job prospects throughout the UK over the next few months , the survey also showed that one in five firms expects fresh redundancies and only 17 per cent predict job increases in the three months to June .
13 In Mr Dicketts ' view the whole system is a ‘ sledgehammer to crack a nut ’ and both partners were concerned that clients would not accept fee increases despite the considerable costs of compliance incurred .
14 On April 23 , in a bid to defuse the conflict , Kohl proposed a 5 per cent pay cut for all ministers and top civil servants and pledged that there would be no further tax increases during the current legislative period ( i.e. until the autumn of 1994 ) .
15 He rejected the alternative package offered by Congress on the grounds that its tax increases for the rich would " not stimulate growth but stifle it " and were indicative of the inability of the Democrats to resist " their natural impulse to raise taxes " .
16 John Smith has sought to present Labour 's tax increases as a fair way to redistribute money from rich to poor .
17 Electromagnetic smog increases with every new car phone and extra metre of electric cabling .
18 BT will peg overall price increases to a lower limit , related to inflation .
19 Although we are unable to ascertain the price increases for the various insurance companies in Northern Ireland and Great Britain as we can in the Republic of Ireland , nevertheless our research does indicate that even after allowing for these rate increases the cumulative increase for Autocover in Northern Ireland and Great Britain since the commencement of the scheme is significantly less than the average increase charged by most other insurance companies during the same period .
20 The government sought to offset the immediate effects of the price increases by a special bonus to public sector employees , equivalent to their July salary .
21 There was criticism of the price increases from the Socialist party of Ukraine and from the Federation of Trade Unions .
22 Labour and Social Policy Minister Jacek Kuron announced on Aug. 17 that the national minimum wage was to be increased by 8.33 per cent to 1,300,000 zlotys ( about US$98 : US$1.00=13,217 zlotys as of Aug. 24 ) per month from Sept. 1 , in line with forecast price increases in the third quarter of the year .
23 Labour and Social Policy Minister Jacek Kuron announced on Aug. 17 that the national minimum wage was to be increased by 8.33 per cent to 1,300,000 zlotys ( about US$98 : US$1.00=13,217 zlotys as of Aug. 24 ) per month from Sept. 1 , in line with forecast price increases in the third quarter of the year .
24 The value of stored documentation increases with the more things you acquire in life .
25 More societies are expected to announce mortgage rate increases during the Conservative Party conference this week .
26 This says that the expected rate of appreciation of the exchange rate increases with the expected US inflation rate and decreases with the expected UK inflation rate .
27 Hemmed in by restrictions in the UK and thwarted at every turn when it tries to expand overseas , British Telecommunications Plc faces steady erosion of its UK business as competition increases with no immediate prospect of filling the hole from abroad — so how can the company avoid slumping into persona of a dull , low-growth utility ?
28 Kenneth Baker , the party chairman , said yesterday that Cabinet ministers would play a stronger role in government than they had done over the last decade , and there would have to be public spending increases in the 1990s to pay for an improved quality of life .
29 The training tempo increases over the next few weeks … as cox and crew alike attempt to learn all they can about the famous course .
30 ‘ We conclude ’ , they wrote , ‘ that the basic reason for the decline in the profit share was the squeezing of profit margins between money wage increases on the one hand and progressively more severe international competition on the other . ’
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