Example sentences of "[adv] rose by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the same period the London equity market only rose by 341% . |
| 2 | American exports only rose by 38% between 1922 and 1929 , while the rate of manufacturing rose by 50% . |
| 3 | America 's bilateral deficit with China thus rose by two-thirds , to $10.4 billion , its biggest after the deficits with Japan and Taiwan . |
| 4 | The number of those out of work for six months or more rose by 10,700 ( 8.8 per cent ) from 122,200 to 132,900 , again the lowest in Britain . |
| 5 | Sales here rose by 18 per cent , and the Miss Selfridge subsidiary also put in a strong performance with a sales gain of 17.5 per cent on a store-for-store comparison . |
| 6 | The general price level consequently rose by 40 per cent per month in the first six months of peace . |
| 7 | The interest charge however rose by £1m to £1.6m after a £4m increase in debt to a £10½m . |
| 8 | Indeed , by the middle of that year critics were saying that the cuts imposed at the time of the IMF crisis may have been too harsh , and that fixed investment in manufacturing capacity needed to be stepped up , even though it actually rose by 8 per cent in 1978 . |