Example sentences of "increased [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 PEOPLE know , in advance , that their already high workload might be increased during a particular period , so they can plan accordingly ?
2 perceptions of both total and net bias increased during the campaign .
3 Trade prices increased during the year and this will need to be reflected in customer prices for 1991 .
4 References to them in contemporary documents increased during the second half of the thirteenth century .
5 Although enrolled student numbers increased during the period in all types of classes , membership of the WEA gradually declined , an indication perhaps that it was more for personal educational value rather than support for a wider social movement that adults attended District classes .
6 It is perhaps significant to record that the capacity of Naseby was increased during the 1930's by raising the crest of the outlet weir by 2 feet .
7 Despite these efforts , erosion losses remain excessive and may have increased during the 1970s [ and this trend ] may continue indefinitely into the future . ’
8 ( Although it was as long ago as 1884 that Marx wrote of the shift from worker as producer to worker as consumer , the degree of expendability of goods and their constant replacement by better and newer models has markedly increased during the latter half of this century . )
9 The social security system was , at first , principally intended to support pensioners and , although the numbers have increased during the last forty years , the main increases in those claiming supplementary benefit ( now renamed income support , have been the unemployed and single parents ( see Figure 5.1 ) .
10 Ethridge writes that although expenditure on education increased during the 1980s , ‘ the increase in enrolment has been such that the average per-pupil expenditure actually decreased ’ .
11 Thus , for instance , the productivity of every hour of work — that is , the volume of goods and services that can be produced in one hour — has immeasurably increased during the present century .
12 In the 1980s it became apparent that an increasing number of the senior jobs were handled by executive search and this increased during the decade until the late 1980s , when 80% of all senior jobs in the UK sourced outside the company were covered by the search firms .
13 The company says that as well as launching an Am486 using Intel microcode , it still plans to go ahead with its clean version , which is due to be available in June , and production will be increased during the second half .
14 These allowances were increased during the war , and by 1918 were worth four shillings for the first child , decreasing to one shilling each for fourth and subsequent children .
15 As we have already seen , recruitment of girl apprentices increased during the 1890s and especially the 1900s .
16 The overall rate of social mobility increased during the period but the chances of working-class youths reaching the top positions have not only been always lower than those of young people of higher socio-economic family backgrounds , but these differences have not changed over the years .
17 Successive governments have stressed that imprisonment should be used only as a last resort yet , as we have seen , its use increased during the 1980s .
18 Recent evidence does indeed suggest that total factor productivity has increased during the 1980s .
19 As measured by examination performance , educational achievement in secondary schools in the United Kingdom has increased during the 1970s and 1980s ( especially in the 1970s ) .
20 Educational achievement as measured by participation in higher education has also increased during the past decade , as Figure 11.3 shows .
21 The percentage of young people staying on in full-time education after the legal minimum leaving age has increased during the last decade , as Figure 12.1 shows .
22 Net investment income increased during the quarter as borrowings continue to reduce .
23 Publicity for the Exchange has been increased during the year , and a small , but significant , increase in use has been noted .
24 The RSA scheme expenditure increased during the 1980s from £86 million in 1980-81 to £177 million in 1989-90 .
25 Security was increased during the elections to ensure public order and to prevent any interference with polling stations .
26 Among the children of a Woolwich school evacuated to somewhere in Kent the average weight of the boys has increased during the last month by 2½ lb. and of girls by 3½ lb .
27 He realized , without interest , that the enemy firepower had been tremendously increased during the day .
28 The value of the principle repayment may be increased during the period of the loan , perhaps to coincide with rent reviews .
29 The main problem of studying agricultural production is the lack of clear evidence on yields in relation to seed , although at Battle in Sussex , where this can be documented , wheat and barley yields seem to have declined and those of oats increased during the later Middle Ages .
30 Borrowings increased during the last year to £932m from £760m but the company is in the process of disposing of businesses , including Sola glass , in an effort to cut debt .
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