Example sentences of "increase in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE RESULTS of the June agricultural census for 1992 , which were published last week by the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department , show substantial increases in the areas of wheat , oilseed rape , and fallow land . |
| 2 | In July 1989 inflation reached a record monthly rate of 196.6 per cent , compared with 114 per cent in June , fuelled by the huge increases in the prices of public services announced on July 9 , and by the price rises effected just before the entry into force of a price control agreement with leading manufacturers [ see p. 36810 ] which , it was announced on Oct. 7 , would be extended until March 1990 . |
| 3 | The government on Oct. 10 announced increases in the prices of petrol , diesel and cooking gas . |
| 4 | Large-scale public-sector redundancies and sharp increases in the prices of basic commodities , especially food , were expected in view of the government 's plan to reduce inflation from an estimated annualized 100 per cent to 15 per cent and to deregulate the economy . |
| 5 | The community charge will entail massive increases in the bills to be paid by inner city residents or a substantial reduction in services . |
| 6 | For example , by the time the Mekong had been drained the excavations were comparable to the construction of the Panama canal and in the sixty years before the Second World War there were 4½ m. acres of new land brought into cultivation and correspondingly prodigious increases in the exports of rice . |
| 7 | Since the 1960s there have been big increases in the amounts of CFCs produced and consumed . |
| 8 | Likewise , the decrease in the proportion of highly dependent people in NHS beds has been countered by increases in the proportions of dependent people in other sectors . |
| 9 | The addition of bFGF to sucralfate resulted in similar stimulation in DNA synthesis and in similar increases in the concentrations of DNA and RNA to those in rats treated with bFGF without sucalfate ( Table IV ) . |
| 10 | The changes in cat-PLA2 and syn-PLA2 values may reflect the clinical state of the patients , because we found recently that the increases in the concentrations of cat-PLA2 and syn-PLA2 were associated with pulmonary and renal complications in acute pancreatitis ( Grönroos J M and Nevalainen T J. Unpublished data ) . |
| 11 | In the financial sector , huge increases in the assets of Japanese affiliates , due largely to purchases of highly-leveraged US financial firms , have quickly enabled assets of Japanese-controlled firms in the US to exceed those of other countries . |
| 12 | With big increases in the numbers of bonds falling due over the next three years , defaults seem sure to rise further . |
| 13 | Recent decades have seen significant increases in the numbers of offences of violence reported to , and recorded by , the police . |
| 14 | There are increases in the numbers of synapses in the LPO , in the numbers of vesicles per synapse , and even in the length of the postsynaptic thickenings in left IMHV and LPO . |
| 15 | The ARPS has already responded to the dramatic increases in the costs of obtaining an order for new works under the new system which were due to come into force from September 1st . |
| 16 | What is killing the budget , as the table shows , are the projected increases in the costs of Medicare ( health care for the elderly ) and Medicaid ( health care for the poor ) . |
| 17 | Increases in the costs of transport , housing and health charges and other costs for food , heating and clothing , are becoming unbearable for retired people in my part of the world . |
| 18 | Right , now you you 've already made it clear to us that about half the increase in development costs are due to increases in the costs of the equipment . |
| 19 | Part-time enrolments have grown somewhat more rapidly than full-time ones , but the trends in first degrees awarded are more complex , with a slight decline in the universities and a steady increase in the polytechnics/colleges in recent years . |
| 20 | In recent years , there has been a rapid increase in the expenditures by district councils in helping firms to create local employment . |
| 21 | Constipation develops gradually in some children as a result of a progressive decrease in the frequency of bowel movements and a progressive increase in the difficulties in passing an excessively firm stool . |
| 22 | In spite of the inexorable increase in the powers of the modern state , the judiciary had remained subservient : as executive-minded as the executive . |
| 23 | This century has seen a steady increase in the powers of the Prime Minister who is now in a very strong position . |
| 24 | By Article V of the Convention , the sultan promised to negotiate with the Serbs on their demands for freedom of worship ; the right to establish their own schools and printing presses ; the return of areas won during the first revolt and forcibly returned to Turkish rule in 1813 ; the right of Serbian merchants to trade freely throughout the Ottoman empire ; a prohibition on any new Turkish settlement outside the major towns ; and an increase in the powers of Serbian government . |
| 25 | In a wide-ranging television interview on Nov. 9 President François Mitterrand proposed a number of changes to the Constitution , including a reduction in the president 's term from seven " at least " to six years , a reduction of presidential powers and a corresponding increase in the powers of the Prime Minister and the National Assembly , a strengthening of the independence of the judiciary ( including ending ministerial immunity from prosecution in ordinary courts ) , and greater scope for the use of referendums . |
| 26 | There will be an increase in the powers of the Head Teacher , Governors , and Parents with a corresponding decrease in the powers of the Local Authority and Teachers , an obligation to make better use of finances , and opportunities for the customer to determine the operation . |
| 27 | During the 1980s , there has been a slight increase in the percentages of young people over 16 staying on at school , as Figure 11.2 shows ( see also Chapter 5 , Figure 5.19 and Chapter 12 , Figure 12.5 ) . |
| 28 | This would be caused by the expansionary effect on the GDP of the EC which would follow from the implementation of the SEM , and would lead to an increase in the imports of the EC . |
| 29 | OFFICIALS from the Group-of-Seven largest seven market economies will gather in Frankfurt today to put the finishing touches to a plan designed to lead to a $35billion increase in the resources of the International Monetary Fund . |
| 30 | First the basic minimum was set at a very low level and was related to pre-war wages thus not reflecting the very steep increase in the prices of basic necessities . |