Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] rose [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Across the North-East as a whole the seasonally adjusted figure rose by 1,500 on last month .
2 In South America , the UNHCR recorded 1,200,000 people as refugees , while in Europe and North America the number of those seeking asylum rose from 22,320 in 1986 to 1,687,200 at the end of 1990 .
3 Export volume rose by 23 per cent and import volume by 19 per cent in 1989 , but the increase in the value of imports outpaced that of exports and the trade deficit increased by over US$1,000 million to $4,900 million .
4 State employment rose from some 11½ per cent of total employment in 1960 to some 14½ per cent in 1974 .
5 United Kingdom seasonally adjusted unemployment rose by 703,700 in the year to December 1991 .
6 But following Puhlhofer the number of applications halved to 32 in 1986 and the number refused leave rose from 6 in 1985 to 13 in 1986 .
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