Example sentences of "[adj] increase [prep] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Destinations contains a marked increase in text over the two previous Streamline English coursebooks and some units are of two pages , reflecting students ' developing proficiency in the language . |
| 2 | Surveys carried out by the council and school children showq a marked increase in traffic over the last year . |
| 3 | There has been a fascinating increase of interest over the last year by general practitioners in the use of defibrillators . |
| 4 | It will be an official European event with Order of Merit status and will have a substantial increase in prize-money over the Hong Kong event . |
| 5 | Of these , only two , the chaffinch and the greenfinch , registered a slight increase in population over the period . |
| 6 | This is undoubtedly the main reason why the last twenty years have seen a steady increase in controls over the mass media , either by government takeover or by censorship and suppression . |
| 7 | Although tax consultancy fee income rose by 3% to £105m , this compares with a total increase of 134% over the previous three years . |
| 8 | Welsh success : Wales continues to lead the UK out of recession , enjoying the largest regional increase in orders over the last four months , says the Bank of Wales . |
| 9 | Agriculture has learned to respond quickly to technical advances and has achieved greater increases in productivity over the last 25 years than any other industry . |
| 10 | Book illustration is a field marked by sharp increases in price over the last two decades . |
| 11 | And beer , caught between the factors and the one third increase in teetotalism over the past decade . |