Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [adj] increase in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that an enormous number of people in Herefordshire are very grateful for the spectacular increase in knee and hip replacements that has taken place in that health authority 's area during the past 10 years ? |
| 2 | On the one hand , manufactured goods like washing machines and power tools encourage consumers to provide their own services in the home ( DIY — ‘ do it yourself ’ ) while on the other , some of the large increases in service employment result from the provision of work by service enterprises for other firms . |
| 3 | Why have SSDs achieved so little despite the massive increase in resources allocated to them since they were first established in 1971 ? |
| 4 | Well while we were all delighted about the tremendous increase in income two years ago we were also a little concerned about how we should hold on to it , but we have . |
| 5 | There seems to be a tendency to build up security organizations on the basis of ‘ worst-case ’ arguments ( such as the possible increase in terrorism ) , which leads to serious encroachment on the liberties of citizens and to increasing paranoia . |
| 6 | Social Trends makes clear that much of the recent increase in cars on the road is not due to more families buying a car . |
| 7 | Emissions of nitrogen oxides from vehicles are blamed for much of the dramatic increase in asthma , particularly among children where one in seven suffers from the disease . |
| 8 | Both mutations result in a net increase of four positive charges per repressor dimer , which is consistent with the observed increase in electrostatic attraction to the DNA . |
| 9 | I am delighted with the considerable increase in the number coming forward for teacher training . |
| 10 | That help will be additional to the future increase in pensions and other benefits which will take place automatically . |
| 11 | Thus Major was able to say amid Tory cheers : ‘ That help will be additional to the future increase in pensions and other benefits which will take place automatically . |
| 12 | Does he agree that with the massive increases in salaries for those bodies ' chairmen and the ridiculous spend on advertising that we are witnessing , those companies can well afford to drop the standing charges ? |
| 13 | All of the post-war increase in employment is accounted for by part-time jobs . |
| 14 | Thus , the current basis is equal to the expected increase in the spot price by delivery . |
| 15 | While the statement acknowledged that " solid growth is being experienced in [ G-7 ] economies this year " , many countries were vulnerable to the recent increase in oil prices . |
| 16 | The nature of the retrograde messenger may give clues to the processes responsible for the sustained increase in transmitter release . |
| 17 | This is important because it suggests that the courts themselves may well be largely responsible for the dramatic increase in the number ( and proportion ) of triable either way cases coming before the Crown Court in recent years . |
| 18 | The cost of limiting emissions of greenhouse gases has to be borne by those societies which are responsible for the cumulative increase in their concentration levels . |
| 19 | Neither recruitment of cells from adjacent trunk mesenchyme nor oedema are responsible for the observed increase in -AER limb length , because similar results are obtained with cultures of detached limbs , and there is no obvious change in mesenchyme cell density following FGF-4 treatment ( Fig. 2 e , f , and data not shown ) . |
| 20 | She was particularly concerned by the large increase in petrol tax , which added 15p to a gallon of four star . |
| 21 | These differences may be due to the relative increase in mitochondrial genomes in the mutant strain ( mtDNA/nuclear DNA 1.5 compared with the wild-type strain ) . |
| 22 | This is due to the huge increase in demand for credit in the last few years , primarily from the personal sector , as well as to the increased efforts of banks and other institutions to ‘ market ’ new ways of borrowing money . |
| 23 | If more adequate services are to be made available for the expected increase in the numbers needing them , those of working age will have to pay more in central or local taxes . |
| 24 | Shire Counties fared just as strangely , with both Cumbria and Northumberland being at the extreme low end of the ranking in change among these authorities for the first two years and yet requiring one of the largest increases in the third . |
| 25 | Deprived urban areas have had one of the largest increases in expenditure since we took office . |
| 26 | The answer I think , lies in the fact that the government next year gave this authority an increase in its S S A of some thirty two point one percent , one of the largest increases in the country . |
| 27 | Traditional topics were omitted , supplanted by studies of the form and pattern of settlement , made possible by the great increase in their rate of discovery and excavation during the 1970s . |
| 28 | He will be aware of the recent increases in petrol prices and the effect that they have had on the entire day-to-day life of the country . |
| 29 | It accounted for more than a third of the overall increase in recorded crime this year . |
| 30 | This means that most of the recent increase in the proportion of non-manual employment in the employed population has been due to the expansion of service industries and not due to a rise in the number of government employees . |