Example sentences of "an increase [prep] [noun] over [art] " in BNC.

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1 The hourly rate for doctors called on occasionally was set at £93 , an increase of 12% over the old fee .
2 As an alternative to the cash dividend the Board is proposing that an enhanced scrip dividend is offered to shareholders whereby they may elect to receive new ordinary shares with a value of 10.65 pence per share , an increase of 50% over the proposed final cash dividend .
3 The Wallace Collection attracted a record 198,225 visitors in 1992 , an increase of 41% over the previous year
4 The 25th FAO conference in Rome in November 1989 adopted a regular budget of US$569,000,000 for 1990/91 , an increase of $77,000,000 over the previous biennium [ see p. 36957 ] .
5 ‘ One trader has already indicated he has had an increase in takings over the last week .
6 Commentary : The common size statements merely confirm what we have already suggested above from our initial analysis , i.e. the gross profit has declined with a marked decline in 1988 and this has been accompanied by an increase in interest over the last years .
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