Example sentences of "[noun pl] has rise [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The cost of replacing your possessions has risen greatly in recent years . |
2 | The cost of getting rid of paint sludges has risen tenfold to $250 a barrel . |
3 | The scale of dental charges has risen sharply since the 1970s and now approaches the economic cost . |
4 | In fact the numbers of female motorists has risen sharply over the past few years and since 1987 the number has almost doubled . |
5 | The proportion of women combatants has risen considerably over the last three years . |
6 | New entry to the industry has been frequent ( Table 5.8 ) ; the total number of bookrunners has risen sharply since 1980 and 54 firms have entered the top 50 issuers since 1975 , while 15 firms have gained positions in the top 10 lead managers for the first time ( see Table 5.8 ) . |
7 | The number of reported seroconversions has risen steadily since 1986 ; the number of cases in which transmission of HIV-1 was known to have occurred during 1990–2 ( 157 ) was more than double the number recorded during 1987–9 ( 74 ) . |