Example sentences of "[art] [adv] rising [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Electricity was still more expensive than gas on a ‘ heat-only ’ basis , but its cleanliness , relative cheapness of installation , and convenience were powerful selling factors , and the rapidly rising trend of gas prices was gradually narrowing the gap between them . |
2 | Having said this , I feel presently available guidelines underestimate rather than over-estimate the prevalence of dementia in the community , since in general no account is taken of the rapidly rising prevalence with age increases beyond 75 . |
3 | In the heady fire of consummation Gina knew that the aching loneliness which had dogged her throughout her life was finally ended , her own desire rising to match Rune 's as their mutual need drowned them in the remorselessly rising tide of satisfaction . |
4 | In Britain , where suspicion of the army as a possible instrument of tyranny together with a generally rising level of prosperity made recruits unusually hard to obtain , this element was prominent . |
5 | There has , moreover , been a continuously rising trend of absenteeism since the plant opened . |
6 | Brown and Jackson ( 1982 ) , quoting a variety of sources , show a dramatically rising trend of government spending as a proportion of GNP at factor cost up to 1976 . |
7 | It is this result which enables us to conclude that a short-run trade-off between unemployment and inflation exists , but that ( so long as w is greater than zero ) no long-run trade-off exists unless a continually rising rate of inflation is tolerated . |