Example sentences of "price of [noun sg] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For example , when the market index rises by 10% , kryptonite futures prices may increase by 20% ( a ratio of 2 ) , while the price of phlogiston futures may increase by only 5% ( a ratio of a half ) .
2 This projection is based on current policies , and the assumption that the price of fossil fuels will rise while the cost of renewables will fall .
3 If garbage pickers were to become regular employees , the price of waste paper would rise by at least three times and it would not he worthwhile the company buying it .
4 His Majesty appealed to him as a Statesman and as one who had been a Minister of the Crown to place before everything the present dangerous situation of the country , Sir Herbert replied that he and his party were just as patriotic as the Conservatives : the country would be in far greater danger from Tariffs — price of food stuffs would rise , there would be strikes and outbreaks all over the country .
5 The price of train tickets can vary from the reasonable to the ridiculous .
6 According to the Soviet news agency Tass , prices of dairy products would rise by about 25 per cent and bread by as much as 100 per cent .
7 If other countries eliminate farm supports and stop dumping surplus food abroad , then world prices of dairy produce might double and export prices for other food items would move upwards too .
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