Example sentences of "be [verb] rise [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The formula links firefighters ' pay to the top quarter of male manual earnings but the Government is insisting all public sectors workers are given rises of no more than 1.5 per cent this year .
2 The introduction of the poll tax will doubly exacerbate those forces that are giving rise to an underclass in Britain .
3 Increasing amounts of low-level ozone pollution are giving rise to an asthma epidemic among babies and young children , according to a senior government health adviser .
4 All seas towards the moon are giving rise to tides .
5 It seems that the reason for this is that to hold otherwise would be to give rise to an unacceptable degree of uncertainty .
6 A later study by Jacobson and Aaker ( 1985 ) examines this proposition and runs regressions including ROI from earlier periods as lagged independent variables as surrogates for other factors which could be giving rise to the positive association between market share and ROI .
7 By a curious twist of fate , the prevailing socio-political conditions of the time were to give rise to a situation in which the French communist writer in the 1930s enjoyed relative freedom to give full artistic expression to the dominant themes of anti-fascism and anti-capitalism within a specifically French cultural context .
8 The product of the flowrate and the dilution factor give a numerical value for the odour emission , which whilst not a direct measurement of odour nuisance is shown to be a guide : the higher the emission the more likely the odour is to give rise to complaints and therefore more likely to amount to a nuisance at law .
9 Greece and Spain expect emissions to rise by at least 25 per cent and Portugal is expecting rise of between 29-39 per cent , depending on economic growth .
10 In the case of smoke other than dark smoke emitted from a chimney , which is giving rise to a nuisance , s.16 of the 1956 Act extends the provisions of Part III of the Public Health Act 1936 , to include smoke nuisances .
11 And I think what Bob is saying , there is only one account , but you 'll have to endow two accounts , one that is giving rise to interest in the wife 's name ,
12 If sulphur dioxide is giving rise to the principal health threat during a smog , then banning the use of petrol-powered vehicles ( which principally emit hydrocarbons , oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide as well as contributing to the formation of ozone ) will make little or no difference to sulphur dioxide levels compared with banning diesel-engine vehicles which do emit some sulphur dioxide .
13 The legislative intention was to give rise to a charge whenever there was a change in the proportion of the settled property in which any participator was deemed to be entitled , whether the change had arisen on death , or on termination of the interest , or on a disposition or deemed disposition .
14 The reabsorption into landed society of those families who had suffered in the upheavals of the past decade was to be a slow process , and was to give rise to fresh disputes over lands claimed by families who had been on opposite sides , but Edward showed over the next twenty years that loyalty and service would receive their due reward .
15 The gathering force of worrying rumour about the killing in asylums of mentally sick and incurably ill patients was one factor which , especially but not solely among practising Christians , was giving rise to grave concern and threatening to alienate support for the regime In August 1941 , news of the courageous open denunciation of the ‘ euthanasia action ’ by Bishop Galen of Münster spread rapidly and seems to have persuaded Hitler to halt the killing , at least inside the Reich itself .
16 The next stage was to carry out a proper evaluation of the message , in an attempt to determine what was giving rise to the ambiguity ( i.e. , what was missing from the message ) .
17 Rather , the argument was that industrialism was giving rise to new , and massive , urban concentrations and these latter were having distinct social effects .
18 Computer technology was giving rise to a variety of innovative developments , and the field was in general pioneered by the CNAA and its institutions before the universities took up the challenge .
19 The nineteenth-century impact of Europe on the Middle East was giving rise to critics in the Islamic world .
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