Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [art] increase in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Demand for cars from WG would increase ( UK imports ) and demand for UK cars would decline ( UK exports ) , but this would also result in an increase in UK residents ' demand for Deutschmarks and a decrease in West German residents ' demand for the pound .
2 The ABI also requests that , in the circular to shareholders , there should be an undertaking that the authority to buy-in will only be exercised if so to do would result in an increase in earnings per share and is in the best interests of shareholders generally .
3 Reforms in the GST and slower growth in corporate taxes would result in an increase in revenue of 6.1 per cent compared with 8.1 per cent in the previous year .
4 In the case of property companies and investment trusts the undertaking should refer to an increase in asset value per share for the remaining shareholders .
5 If we retain the assumption that leakages constitute 60 per cent of additional income , then a multiplier of 1.67 would apply to the increase in exports .
6 It is thought that the UK could not cope with the increase in price and non-price competition which the SEM would bring about .
7 The removal of such barriers would increase market entry which would directly lead to an increase in competition , and thereby to reductions in X-inefficiency and monopoly pricing practices .
8 They are your direct link to the regional Sports Councils and may be able to help you get financial or practical help for special project , particularly if these projects could lead to an increase in participation .
9 The IEHO says the introduction of metering could lead to an increase in pests , like bedbugs , if bed linen is washed less frequently , more head and body lice if people bath less often , and a rise in cases of food poisoning caused by poorer standards of cleanliness and food hygiene .
10 In practice , a rise in interest rates will often lead to an increase in money supply .
11 ‘ For a full-time working family paying income tax and national insurance contributions , and receiving income-related benefits , an extra £1 of gross earnings can lead to an increase in income tax of 25p , a 9p increase in national insurance contributions , a 46p reduction in family credit , and a 17p reduction in Housing Benefit — a total of 97p ’ ( Hansard , 28 July 1988 , col. 509 ) .
12 Thus birth control groups during the inter-war period were careful to argue that the use of birth control would not necessarily lead to an increase in childlessness or very small families , but rather would result in better planned families and healthier mothers and children .
13 Since emotion and thought are regulated by a complex system of transmissions between nerve cells , and since acute stress can lead to an increase in dopamine turnover , this could in theory precipitate a psychotic episode .
14 ( i ) Improvements in alternative opportunities Β will lead to an increase in union wages .
15 Labour 's training levy — the introduction of yet another socialist tax on industry — would either reduce profit margins and therefore investment or , if it expanded the money supply , would lead to an increase in prices .
16 We must be prepared for an ironic result — that the reduction of US military spending will lead to an increase in Japan 's defence spending .
17 In addition , an increase in production , or even in investment , does not automatically lead to an increase in jobs — the norm is usually the exact opposite , and shedding labour is a prerequisite for a firm 's expansion .
18 The temporary increase in the supply of labour will lead to an increase in employment and output , but since the rise in employment is entirely voluntary , the rise in output is a rise in the natural rate of output , y * ; .
19 homosexuality will er will lead to an increase in murders and sadistic er
20 I think that it is an open secret that if the misfortune of a Labour Government being returned at the next election were to befall Britain there would be the mother and father of financial crises , which would lead to an increase in interest rates of at least 2 per cent .
21 A proposal put forward by Mona Wilson , a feminist employed at the Ministry of Reconstruction during World War I , to make provision for all one-parent families outside the Poor Law , failed because , in the view of the Government Actuary , first it was too expensive and , secondly , by abandoning the principles of the 1834 Act , he feared that it would lead to an increase in illegitimacy .
22 The key question is whether the Government 's policy will lead to an increase in unemployment or tend to reduce it .
23 He attached special importance to the risk that the withdrawal of this penalty might lead to an increase in crimes of violence by gangsters in large centres of population like Glasgow and London .
24 Apart from issues of principle , perhaps the major practical objection put forward against charges is that it would lead to an increase in evasion ; the incentive to undertake development without applying for planning permission would rise in line with the rate of charge ( particularly for ‘ householder ’ types of development ) .
25 No , if you actually , you know , if you have a little protectionism , it does actually lead to an increase in trade , but I do n't know how that works .
26 The public sector borrowing requirement can affect the level of the yield curve : an increase in the requirement can lead to an increase in yields at all maturities .
27 The effect on prostaglandin production might account for the increase in dyspepsia associated with NSAIDs in patients colonised with Helicobacter pylori and could also protect the mucosa from superficial injury induced by NSAIDs .
28 As a young animal grows its rank changes , but not automatically ; it must fight for every increase in dominance it achieves .
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