Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] increase in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Broad-band cable means much more than an increase in the number of TV channels , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State may not increase the NNDR from year to year by more than the increase in the Retail Price Index . |
| 3 | The proportion of one parent families dependent on supplementary benefit/income support has been increasing faster than the increase in the number of one parent families . |
| 4 | Taking into account the proposed dividend of 2.2p , this amounts to a total return of 18.3 per cent , though it is less than the increase in the Hoare Govett Smaller Companies — up 24.1 per cent . |
| 5 | There was a significant decrease in the ratio of pepsinogen-I to pepsinogen-II in H pylori positive compared with H pylori negative subjects ( p<0.001 ) , because in H pylori positive subjects the increase in pepsinogen-II was more pronounced than the increase in pepsinogen-I . |
| 6 | Before the 1790s higher spending on poor relief , although it convinced many contemporaries that the incidence of poverty was increasing , probably did not , except in particularly bad years , reflect much other than the increase in population and in food prices . |
| 7 | One can show that this increase in disorder is always greater than the increase in the order of the memory itself . |