Example sentences of "[verb] rise [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Confidence has risen since Christmas as prices dropped to more realistic levels .
2 The one and a half million pounds damages has risen with interest and costs to two million pounds .
3 THERE is growing concern that the bill for refurbishing Newry Town Hall has risen to £850,000 .
4 Gloucestershire has risen to top of the national list for thefts from cars … and ninth above London , Thames Valley and Merseyside for total car crime .
5 In contrast , investment income has risen to 6pc from 3.5pc , and social-security benefits have risen to 13pc from 8pc .
6 If the value of existing units has risen to 75p for example , new subscribers will ‘ buy ’ newly created units at 75p and the number they purchase will be equal to the amount they wish to invest divided by 75p .
7 The survey conducted by the Health Promotion Research Trust also found : the proportion of men and women classified as overweight or obese has risen to 53pc and 57pc proportionately .
8 Since the reclassification in the échelle des crus this village has risen to 100% , giving it full grand cru status .
9 Since 1985 the échelle de cru of this village has risen to 100% .
10 If , on the other hand , she infers that there has been a random upward shift in the aggregate demand curve which , by its very nature , affects all markets alike she will infer that the average level of price has risen to P 2 .
11 The equity proportion of financing has risen to 43% for deals below £10m in the last 18 months and to over 40% for deals above £10m .
12 The maximum fine in a Magistrates ' Court for breaches of ss 2 to 6 of the Act and of other sections relating to breaches of improvement notices , and prohibition notices or court remedy orders , has risen to £20,000 and all other breaches of the Act or subordinate Regulations and other relevant legislation now incur a maximum fine of £5,000 ( previously £2,000 ) .
13 The Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works says the cost of completing the telecommunications tower in Kuwait City has risen to $175m from $110m : the increase is due mainly to damage done by the Iraqis during their occupation of the country , as well as changes in the project 's specifications and a rise in the cost of raw materials and labour .
14 On the subject of repeated offences , will the junior Minister now say why crime has risen on average by 6 per cent .
15 For the last ten years the spending of the City Council has risen beyond belief .
16 The proportion of service sector jobs within the economy as a whole , however , has risen over time .
17 Right , okay , so , in ge in general , we can say that world trade has risen over time due to essentially , well , is that , is there anything else that ?
18 Yesterday several North-East councils said the number of electors has risen despite voters trying to avoid paying the poll tax .
19 Revenues per employee has risen above $300,000 for the first time .
20 Home-killed lamb is the best value , reveals a Meat and Livestock Commission report , which says meat is better value now than it was 10 years ago and has risen in price 15% less than the rise in inflation
21 Unemployment has risen in Cadiz province above 30 per cent , nearly twice the national average .
22 There is a loss of tariff revenue to the domestic government of FGLH , and producers ' surplus has fallen by PuPwRF , but consumers ' surplus has risen by PuPwGS .
23 As my hon. Friend the Member for Ryedale ( Mr. Greenway ) , who makes encouraging noises , has also said — and it is worth repeating — spending on prison buildings has risen by leaps and bounds , with many new establishments being opened , providing extra places , while fewer prisoners now share cells , and slopping out is being phased out earlier than anyone thought possible .
24 Thus the diocesan schools debt has risen by £1,627,000 .
25 The home country has clearly gained , for although producers ' surplus has fallen by PuEHPd , consumers ' surplus has risen by PuGHPd .
26 The price has risen by 119p since Caradon announced a possible bid on 31 August .
27 The cost of the tunnel has risen by £2.2bn to £7bn — forcing Eurotunnel to return to its bankers for fresh loans .
28 Despite much talk of cutting back the state , the central government 's annual output of new rules and changes to the old ones has risen by 8% since 1985 .
29 Since the start of 1991 , however , the Stockholm market has risen by 16% , outstripping London , Tokyo and New York .
30 ‘ In the same period that crime has risen by 150pc , the number of police in Darlington has risen by only 3.3pc , ’ said Mr Milburn .
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