Example sentences of "[vb past] for increased " in BNC.

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1 The Germans argued for increased centralization in order to fight the empire .
2 Malaysia , and to a lesser extent Indonesia , expressed concern at a November agreement which provided for increased US use of Singapore 's military facilities .
3 It also provided for increased powers for the provincial governments , including a veto for all provinces over future constitutional change .
4 It also provided for increased powers for the provincial governments , including a veto for all provinces over future constitutional change .
5 All the East European countries stressed their commitment to the construction of market economies which could eventually replace their existing centralized systems , and all appealed for increased assistance while changes were in progress .
6 Delegates also called for increased formal training to help achieve higher and more consistent standards .
7 The communiqué also called for increased support for the Palestinian intifada in the Israeli-occupied territories , and for material , moral and political assistance for the reconstruction of Lebanon .
8 He called for increased economic aid and insisted that developed countries , as consumers of cocaine , should share the responsibility for fighting drug trafficking .
9 They called for increased federal spending , citing expert opinion that the country needed between $1,000,000 million and $3,000,000 million to repair crumbling roads and bridges .
10 During his meeting with Murdani , Keating called for increased defence links between Indonesia and Australia .
11 SCOTLAND 's two largest trade unions yesterday called for increased investment in public transport after a study which reaffirmed that Scotland has the lowest level of car ownership in Britain .
12 For our United States businesses the rate of sales growth slowed in the second half of the year and pressure on margins intensified as major retailers battled for increased shares of the limited upsurge in consumer expenditure .
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