Example sentences of "increase in [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The content of GSSG , however , showed no significant increases in response to the depletion of GSH and the activity of GSH peroxidase was significantly inhibited by indomethacin administration , which indicates that GSH was consumed during the reaction with oxygen radicals , organic radicals , and peroxide radicals .
2 Welsh Water will maintain increases in charges to 5pc above inflation 1.5pc lower than the Government 's permitted level .
3 It advocated increases in payments to tutors , with the removal of maximum salary limits for full-timers and the raising of fees to part-timers ( Recommendations 7 , 8 ) .
4 CC recommends increases in finance to National Parks and NCC in order to fund management agreements and that legislation is introduced to extend the Section 43 moorland maps to the whole of the LFA .
5 There would be some increase in grant-aid to Responsible Bodies in the next two years ; grant regulations would be amended in line with Recommendation 6 and the Ministry would discuss and review work with Responsible Bodies individually before allocating a block grant for the year to each .
6 Wang forecast a 9 per cent increase in state revenue in 1992 , to 391,000 million yuan , and an 8.6 per cent increase in expenditures to 411,900 million yuan .
7 It was agreed that there would be no increase in rents to users of the hall .
8 The slow-down in domestic demand was partly offset by an increase in exports to Germany and an ABECOR report in February 1991 described Belgium 's " recent economic performance " as " a remarkable achievement " .
9 Greater affluence and improved air travel have also encouraged an increase in tourism to such an extent that it is now the world 's third largest industry and accounts for c. 12 per cent of the world 's GNP ( Geofile No 118 1988 ) .
10 Although Pearce has demonstrated that the major generating and receiving nations are developed nations , especially in Europe and North America , there has been a marked increase in tourism to developing countries which is actively encouraged to generate foreign currency .
11 Earlier he said : ‘ On the basis of pessimistic estimates , the increase in dose to the public close to the plant is approximately 10 microsieverts ; the annual average dose in the UK is 2,500 microsieverts . ’
12 an increase in accessibility to such collections via CD-ROM , video disc , satellite links , etc. ;
13 The Government 's recent increase in funding to British Rail will enable the modernisation of the line to be begun with a £50 million resignalling project .
14 The budget for the 1989/90 financial year which began on July 1 , 1989 , included a planned 4.4 per cent increase in expenditure to KD3,549,100,000 , made possible by an expected 8.6 per cent rise in revenues to KD2,230,500,000 .
15 Presenting the 1991 budget on Nov. 16 , 1990 , Finance Minister Chigaga announced an increase in expenditure to K50,100 million ( compared with expenditure of K24,500 million in 1990 — for 1990 budget see p. 37143 ) , as a result of the rise in oil prices and increased international aid .
16 The budget kept within the overall expenditure limit set in 1988 , and provided for an 11.3 per cent increase in expenditure to ECU65,200 million , as compared with a rise of 19 per cent budgeted for 1991 .
17 The interest charge however rose by £1m to £1.6m after a £4m increase in debt to a £10½m .
18 Fellow debt counsellor Noel Adair said the increase in debt to banks was mainly due to people who took out personal loans while they were in full employment and later lost their jobs and were unable to meet repayments .
19 Increasing leisure time , thanks to the near-universal introduction of a five-day working week and paid holidays , has combined with increasing affluence to produce a rapid increase in daytrips to the country and , more recently , in the number of long-weekend and off-season holidays .
20 The increase in benefits to the customer , coupled with the fact that the company has strengthened its share of the mortgage market almost to rival that of the Halifax , meant that Abbey National was the obvious choice for Best High Street Bank .
21 This year the increase in grant to the Sports Council is 4.4 per cent. , which is more than the rate of inflation and equivalent year on year to what we have pledged ourselves to provide .
22 SHAREHOLDERS in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development are set to clash today over proposals for a substantial increase in resources to the former Soviet Union .
23 But such genes may be found among wild cocoa trees ; there were spectacular increases in yield and a partial increase in resistance to disease when the first collections of wild cocoa from the Upper Amazon , made by J. F. Pound in 1937–38 , were supplied to breeders in the 1940s .
24 The late Mesozoic radiation of predatory crabs , neogastropods and teleosts correlates with an increase in resistance to destruction of the shells of their molluscan prey ( Vermeij , 1977 ; Ward , 1981 ) .
25 Concentrations of PYY and enteroglucagon increase in response to feeding and the amount of increase in both hormones reflects meal size and content .
26 Blackwells , with its nationwide spread , experienced huge differences in trading , from a 20% increase in Aberdeen to 7% in Oxford , static in Cardiff ( ‘ good , considering Waterstones had just opened ’ ) , to a decrease at Georges in Bristol because of the new Galleries mall in Broadmead , which drew people down to that end of town .
27 In the XJS coupe , the result is a 10pc increase in power to 308bhp at 5350rpm , a 0–60mph time of 6.6 seconds rather than 7.8 with the old 5.3 and a spectacular top speed of 160mph with barely any loss in economy .
28 A day of prayer for the spread of the Gospel and for an increase in vocations to the Priesthood .
29 Neither of the two sets of consistent time series data which exist indicate a significant increase in recourse to temporary workers .
30 While there was a marked increase in referrals to the Samaritans during and after the showing of the series , there was no change in the number of suicide attempts during the relevant periods .
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