Example sentences of "increase in [noun] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 However , we would advise the Chancellor that if increases in excise duties for spirits were immediately implemented after a November Budget , this would substantially increase the seasonality of our sales and would have serious disruptive effects and adverse cost implications for our industry .
2 The European Commission supported community-wide taxes on carbon emissions and phased increases in energy prices for each fossil fuel according to its contribution to global warming , but there was little agreement among ministers , some wanting stronger and some weaker measures .
3 It was claimed that they would result in significant increases in consumer prices for cars , patrol and electricity .
4 The cuts , which emerged in the new British Rail corporate plan for the early 1990s , will mean substantial real increases in passenger fares for the foreseeable future , more one-off sales of railway property , fewer jobs and substitution of rail services with buses insome rural areas .
5 The figure of £1 billion extra government income does n't take into account possible increases in unemployment benefit for newspaper workers thrown on the dole .
6 Doubts were raised at the time about the possible increase in working hours for headteachers in order to operate this system .
7 The difference in increase in UOS pressure for those episodes with acid reflux and those without was compared with one way ANOVA .
8 The result will be an apparent average increase in spelling ability for the ten poorest readers of 8 points ( standard error = 3.21 ) .
9 This was the first increase in troop numbers for four years , and brought the Army presence to nearly 11,000 ( the peak level , in 1973 , having been some 17,000 ) .
10 — producing , for example , an increase in income support for a couple with two children aged 10 and 12 from £104.55 to £111.85 , and for a pensioner couple aged under 75 from £83.15 to £88.95 .
11 Has the right hon. and learned Gentleman not been listening to the chorus of demands from the CBI , from the trade unions and now also from a number of Conservative newspapers for an increase in capital allowances for manufacturing industry ?
12 The figures shows an increase in crime rates for all areas , yet there are curious differences in the extent and timing of the change in such rates in different police forces .
13 There are , for example , calls for an increase in farm protection for one crop , and for proposed restrictions on the volumes of subsidised farm exports to be forgotten .
14 The increase in tax rates for higher earners , which would follow a Labour victory on Thursday , would then be comparable to the top tax rate across the Irish Sea , which this month is to be reduced below 50 per cent .
15 Motor traders reported their strongest increase in sales volumes for two years .
16 About eight or 10 chief constables are not asking for an increase in police forces for next year — — and I shall be glad to send the right hon. Gentleman a list .
17 The increase in world demand for refined gallium , which has no naturally occurring ore , is reflected in the market .
18 I , on a point of order Madam Speaker , I understand that a major announcement in connection with rail privatisation is being made at this moment by way of written answer and press conference erm the statement will reveal a huge increase in access charges for railway operators and ultimately therefore huge increases in costs for tax payers and passengers .
19 He refused to elaborate , but is known to have expressed dismay at a proposed increase in prize money for doubles which would give singles only a 70-30 advantage .
20 Now examine the effect of an increase in T KX for a given level of distortion .
21 Most notable was the small but marked increase in delivery time between 13.15 and 14.00 which can probably be accounted for by the gradual build-up of demand at a time when lunchtime rosters have effectively halved the number of bookfetching staff on duty , while a similar increase in delivery times for books requested between 16.45 and 17.00 ( when demand is falling ) is probably attributable to the change in shift and reduction in bookfetching staff which occurs at 17.00 .
22 A report by the Confederation of British Industry says Britain is enjoying the biggest increase in business confidence for ten years .
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