Example sentences of "increase in [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In mast fruiting , there are increases in dispersers in anticipation pigs ( flowers ) or jays ( green cones ) but pigs also take fungi , e.g. truffles , which exude sex pheromones . |
2 | This was to come from a temporary one-year 7.5 per cent income and corporation tax surcharge from July 1 , 1991 , a 25 pfennig tax increase per litre of ordinary grade petrol ( plus similar increases in taxes on diesel , heating oil and gas ) and tax increases on tobacco and insurance premiums . |
3 | Manos 's first action in his new capacity was to announce steep increases in taxes on bank deposits from September , an immediate increase in fuel prices , and changes to the scales of value added tax to bring Greek rates more in line with European Community ( EC ) policy . |
4 | The commission recommended an immediate 80 per cent cut in industrial energy taxes , with the revenue shortfall made up by across-the-board increases in taxes on heating oil and electricity use . |
5 | On the contrary , it commended the authors for resisting the temptation to turn the increases in offences against property and the person into highly inflammable political material with corresponding demands for ‘ hard ’ as opposed to ‘ soft ’ dealings with offenders . |
6 | Large cuts in state spending and big increases in charges for fuels and utilities resulted . |
7 | Welsh Water will maintain increases in charges to 5pc above inflation 1.5pc lower than the Government 's permitted level . |
8 | It advocated increases in payments to tutors , with the removal of maximum salary limits for full-timers and the raising of fees to part-timers ( Recommendations 7 , 8 ) . |
9 | Instead it is associated with unforeseen increases in rates of difficulty and displacement . |
10 | As many western states simultaneously suffered sharp increases in levels of unemployment and prices , concern grew over the growing costs of government welfare programmes , many of which were linked by statute to changes in price levels . |
11 | I , on a point of order Madam Speaker , I understand that a major announcement in connection with rail privatisation is being made at this moment by way of written answer and press conference erm the statement will reveal a huge increase in access charges for railway operators and ultimately therefore huge increases in costs for tax payers and passengers . |
12 | Their wages increased by 30 per cent over the period through competition with industrial wages , to add to increases in costs from aspirations in housing , transport , social life , and many new conveniences , at a time when the general trend in prices was downwards ( Deane and Cole 1969 ) . |
13 | The productivity improvement programme launched in 1990 in the fibre and chemical businesses has also yielded positive results , while decreases in profitability in some areas were compensated by increases in profits within life sciences . |
14 | The extent to which wild type 1 and 3 infections may have contributed to rapid increases in seroprevalences in OPV recipients between 4–6 weeks and 13–17 months after vaccination is uncertain , since clinical and virological surveillance for poliomyelitis was not done in Abidjan during the study . |
15 | There was a series of press reports following the implementation of the Act hinting at large increases in referrals for statements . |
16 | The GISS model predicts increases in yields as summers become warmer in temperate regions , while the Met Office model predicts declining harvests in North America in particular . |
17 | The report noted that sharp increases in arrears on interest payments to commercial banks , from about $10,000 million at the end of 1988 to about $16,400 million a year later , meant that " the prospects for any increases in sources of external financing for the developing countries are not promising " . |
18 | He pointed out that some countries — mainland China , Sri Lanka , Mexico , India , for instance — had failed to achieve as dramatic increases in terms of GNP per head as , say , Korea , but had nevertheless progressed in terms of individual entitlements to food , housing , literacy , health and life expectancy ( Sen , 1984 , p. 485 ) . |
19 | It was agreed that there would be no increase in rents to users of the hall . |
20 | The slow-down in domestic demand was partly offset by an increase in exports to Germany and an ABECOR report in February 1991 described Belgium 's " recent economic performance " as " a remarkable achievement " . |
21 | Urban-biased policy makers frequently have fostered an increase in exports in order to earn foreign exchange without much regard for impacts on rural employment , nutrition , migration , or domestic food security . |
22 | Without FGD , rapid growth in electricity use led to an uncontrolled increase in emissions of sulphur dioxide . |
23 | According to American projections , these actions will compensate for a 15 per cent increase in emissions of carbon . |
24 | The report 's assumptions are based on one of the " business as usual " scenarios from the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change : a doubling of the world population , an increase in emissions of carbon dioxide by 180 per cent and a global temperature rise of 2.5 degrees centigrade by the end of the next century [ see ED 57 , 59/60 ] . |
25 | The analyst noted that , since these were first time pregnancies , the increase in complications with age could not be attributed to parity . |
26 | We had another excellent year in nineteen eighty nine with a twenty percent increase in earnings per share and a nineteen percent increase in dividends per share . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | In short , the increase in earnings from tourism happened in the year after the millennium . |
29 | For the latter , those in the higher occupational categories , such as managers , professional employees , academics , engineers , scientists and technologists , earnings increase rapidly because of an incremental system of reward — a regular and progressive increase in earnings in addition to any pay awards negotiated — whereby earnings rise steeply up till their late forties . |
30 | There was a sharp increase in acts of violence by youths , especially football hooligans , and in neo-Nazi and racist attacks , particularly in Dresden , Leipzig and Berlin [ see pp. 38164 ; 38298 ] . |