Example sentences of "a rise in " in BNC.

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1 The result of every accident , however minor , is a rise in the cost of insurance , the loss of the aircraft while it is replaced or repaired and , sometimes , injuries to the pilot and other people involved .
2 Sugar is positively detrimental to bodybuilding due to the fact that it causes a rise in insulin levels .
3 Sterling calmer : The pound won respite from last week 's onslaught partly due to confirmation that retail sales were subdued last month and as fears of a rise in interest rates faded .
4 Outlook , page 31 Smurfit rise : Jefferson Smurfit announced a rise in profits to Ir £121m ( Ir £109m ) after the stock market had closed yesterday .
5 Hand 's team , however , replied impressively seven minutes later when Maskell , transfer-listed at his own request after scoring 33 goals last season , scored his first of this , Cecere laying the ball off to the ambitious young man whose crisp drive was a powerful argument for a rise in status .
6 Share prices closed lower as fears of a rise in West German interest rates undermined the advances in early trading following Tuesday 's surge on Wall Street .
7 Page 29 Market uneasy : Fears of a rise in West German interest rates today depressed share prices .
8 Fears deepened yesterday that the West German Bundesbank might lift its key lending rates by as much as one full point — a move which could prompt a rise in UK base rates , now 14 per cent .
9 THE week 's news was dominated by Chancellor Nigel Lawson 's failed attempt to stave off a rise in bank base rates .
10 Nigel Lawson enrolled in the Clark Gable ‘ Frankly , I do n't give a damn ’ school when he fell foul of his own party over a rise in interest rates just before the Tory conference .
11 When the Halifax last readjusted , it had to accommodate a rise in mortgage rate in 1988 from 10.3 to 13.5 per cent .
12 Now a rise in unemployment looks certain to follow the latest rise in interest rates , we can expect to see ‘ actively seeking work ’ enforced with even greater severity and bias . ’
13 Bombay : Heavy institutional demand to start the new account took prices broadly higher , but a rise in contango charges prompted private investors to sell .
14 In the seventies , after a rise in the birth-rate from the midfifties to the mid-sixties , creating a ‘ bulge ’ in the school and student population in the 1970s , there was a gradual decline in the birthrate in the seventies .
15 After a year in office , the Thatcher government found itself presiding over mass de-industrialization , inflation of more than 20 per cent , a rise in public spending , and the prospects of a slump .
16 Naturally , like all developed countries , Britain showed a rise in economic growth from the 1950s to the 1980s , but it was usually patchy and sluggish by international standards .
17 If the consequence were a rise in imports of dollar goods then a significant impact on the sterling area 's reserves of dollars and gold would be felt .
18 The measure would compel American distributors to back British film production , ensuring a rise in the number of British films .
19 With the West German economy growing fast already , the impetus from the East German migration and closer links across the border could hasten a rise in European-wide interest rates .
20 The fall in the number of young people entering the labour market because of the drop in the birth rate , combined with a rise in those going into further and higher education , will contract that source significantly .
21 The boardroom rises at the company compare with a rise in profits of 13 per cent .
22 The latter on 9st 2lb needs a rise in the weights .
23 In order to highlight the way in which the rise in wealth and the fall in savings have moved together , the axis showing the savings ratio is inverted : a lower savings rate is represented by a rise in the line on the graph .
24 Such a volume , Shaw calculated , would have given a rise in global sea level of 230mm within a matter of weeks .
25 But most banks reacted with dismay , predicting that the measure would be inflationary , and lead to a rise in crime as people were encouraged to carry more cash .
26 All studies assume that unchanged policies will lead to a rise in carbon-dioxide output .
27 In that case , every big country apart from Britain will need to raise its taxes ( or cut other spending ) by an average of 3% of GDP by 2030 to pay for extra spending on old people and to prevent a rise in the ratio of public debt to GDP .
28 Unemployment may still be rising quite sharply ; underlying inflation will not be much lower than it is now ; sterling may need to be supported by a rise in interest rates .
29 Despite a rise in income from commercial farming in the past five years , profits have almost halved at Newcastle University 's Cockle Park farm in Northumberland .
30 Frequently , horses that form a close bond with their riders have such a rise in self-esteem .
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