Example sentences of "increased since [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All are crucial to check bureaucratic regulation , state surveillance , and invisible government which have increased since 1945 . |
| 2 | There is some evidence that the cloud cover over the US has increased since 1950 by 2 or 3 per cent , according to James Angell of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . |
| 3 | Board and paper recycling , which amounts to 26 per cent , had not increased since 1974 . |
| 4 | The proportion of one-parent families living in poverty has increased since 1979 when 4 in 10 ( 42 per cent ) were either receiving sb or had incomes below the sb level . |
| 5 | The proportion of one parent families living ‘ on the margins of poverty ’ has increased since 1979 when a half of all one parent families had incomes below 140 per cent of sb . |
| 6 | Central direction has increased since 1979 but local authorities are far more than simply field agents of central government departments . |
| 7 | Britain 's congested airline traffic has increased since 1979 from 180,000 to 655,000 per annum . |
| 8 | In May 1985 , Leon Brittan , then Home Secretary , was booed despite his figures saying that prison officer ranks had increased since 1979 by one-fifth , and that the budget for the Prison Service had risen 85 per cent . |
| 9 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health by what factor ( a ) hip replacements and ( b ) all orthopaedic procedures have increased since 1979 . |
| 10 | ‘ County Durham 's constabulary has been increased since 1979 and the Home Office is still looking at the possibility of reallocating some of the 1,000 extra posts to the county , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Because prescriptions for atenolol have increased since 1983 , we repeated the analysis , including data up to December 1990 . |
| 12 | The group 's financial problems had increased since late 1987 when Warwick Fairfax , a member of the family which had controlled the company since its formation 150 years earlier , launched a A$2,100 million buyout of the group which coincided with the 1987 collapse of the world stock markets [ see pp. 35740-41 ] . |
| 13 | It is noteworthy that while complaints and cautions have increased since 1984 convictions have not . |
| 14 | This competition has increased since 1984 . |
| 15 | The breeding population may have increased since 1960 . |
| 16 | The median delay has substantially increased since 1990 in all five pain clinics based in district general hospitals : in three of these clinics it has more than doubled . |