Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] increased the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moscow has increased the number of countries with which it has commercial dealings from four in 1960 to over twenty by the end of the 1970s , but the volume of trade has not exceeded $30 million with more than eight ( Argentina , Brazil , Uruguay , Peru , Bolivia , Mexico , Colombia and Nicaragua ) and it is only with Argentina , Brazil and Nicaragua that it has risen above the $100 million level . |
| 2 | William Hill has increased the value of its Sports Book of the Year award from £3,500 to £5,000 . |
| 3 | As predicted , Toyota has increased the price of the Lexus LS400 by £3000 for 1993 . |
| 4 | The new machines built by Simon Carves increased the discharge capacity by around 60% . |
| 5 | At one stroke , Revell has increased the ‘ free ’ area of the neck by a good two frets , while incorporating a smooth curve from the heel into the cutaway . |
| 6 | The jump in the value of the franc against sterling since last September has increased the value of stake by almost 20 per cent , but the terms of the original merger give its main French partner CGIP which also has 25.3 per cent of Carnaud-Metalbox , the right of first refusal . |
| 7 | The front page news continued to amaze me throughout the week : and article on how women will need another 1000 years to match the political and economic clout of men , followed by one on how President Clinton has increased the sales of saxophones by 15 per cent ( you can now order your own limited presidential edition 80 gold-plated for only $795 ) . |
| 8 | Screening for gastric cancer in Japan has increased the proportion of early gastrc cancers diagnosed to approximately 45% in the screened population . |
| 9 | Rafael Moneo 's expansion project in Palma has increased the gallery space by 3,000 square metres , financed by contributions from the artist 's family at a final cost of Pta800 million , derived partly from the sale of works from the family collection at auction . |
| 10 | To compensate for the reduction in the ambit of the external auditors , Pearson has increased the role of the internal auditors . |