Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] had rise [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bush 's sequence of 35 consecutive vetoes , all upheld in Congress , ended on Oct. 5 in relation to a bill to re-regulate the cable television industry , where charges had risen at twice the rate of inflation since deregulation in 1984 . |
| 2 | Figures released on Feb. 13 showed that the seasonally adjusted surplus for January 1992 had quadrupled since January 1991 to $3,840 million , and that exports had risen by 9.7 per cent against a 3.8 per cent fall in imports . |
| 3 | Official figures released on Sept. 8 showed that exports had risen by 21.6 per cent to US$7,880 million in August , a new monthly record . |
| 4 | Eurotunnel , the Anglo-French consortium that will operate the twin-rail tunnel when it is scheduled to enter service in June 1993 , shocked the City by announcing that costs had risen by £2.2bn from an original estimate of £4.8bn , with the 50-kilometre tunnel still only one-quarter built . |
| 5 | Some of the women who were followers of Jesus had returned from the tomb where Jesus had been buried , saying that it was empty , that they had been told in a vision that Jesus had risen from the dead . |
| 6 | Repeating yesterday 's news that inflation had risen to 7.6 per cent , she said it was too high — it must and would be reduced . |
| 7 | He estimated that inflation had risen by 25 per cent over the first eleven months of 1989 and that the dinar had lost 50 per cent of its value since October 1989 . |
| 8 | Yesterday it announced figures for the first half of 1989 so late in the day that the London market had mostly packed up and gone home by the time the screens showed that profits had risen from Ir £109m to Ir £121m and earnings were up from 21.7p to 25.4p basic . |
| 9 | Similarly , the employer could contend that sales had risen in large part because of his superior after-sales service or the comprehensive warranty offered to customers . |
| 10 | The imposition of VAT on the kruggerrand and other gold coins meant that gold had to rise by at least 20 per cent on their initial investment before a private collector could show a profit . |
| 11 | The imposition of VAT on the kruggerrand and other gold coins meant that gold had to rise by at least 20 per cent on their initial investment before a private collector could show a profit . |
| 12 | The imposition of VAT on the kruggerrand and other gold coins meant that gold had to rise by at least 20 per cent on their initial investment before a private collector could show a profit . |
| 13 | On an index scale based at 100 in 1975 , the average sale price for a freehouse and inn had risen by 1989 to 622 , but since then the index average has fallen to 521 ( 1991 ) . |
| 14 | By the end of the 1938–39 session , the number of classes and courses had risen to 156 and the enrolled student total exceeded 3,000 . |
| 15 | Between May 1979 , when the Conservatives came into office , and January 1988 their strength in England and Wales had risen from 109,998 to 122,131 , an increase of 11 per cent . |
| 16 | Come on , now — ’ He had no need to say more because Cameron had risen to his feet in the greying light and a song was coming from him in a steady flow of sound and a hard gravelly voice that resonated like a pipe . |
| 17 | Because Duvall had risen to his feet and was looking hard at Jimmy , nodding his head . |
| 18 | Miti also claimed that in the past five years Japan 's imports from its 10 largest trading partners had increased by 96 per cent , while exports had risen by only 45 per cent . |
| 19 | The bill had been presented on March 20 by Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo after inflation had risen to 27 per cent in February . |