Example sentences of "increases with the " in BNC.

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1 Thus , the extent of habituation increases with the number of exposures to the stimulus and so does the magnitude of latent inhibition ( e.g. Lubow 1965 ; Lubow , Markman , and Allen 1968 ; Lantz 1973 ) .
2 Thirdly , output increases with the height of the blades since , lower down , wind speed is reduced by friction .
3 The risk of fractures increases with the thinning of bones , and the incidence of certain fractures — notably hip and vertebral — rises dramatically with old age and the onset for some of osteoporosis .
4 One ethical problem which does arise stems from the fact that the success rate of implantation increases with the number of embryos being implanted .
5 The value of stored documentation increases with the more things you acquire in life .
6 Then press number 2 so the R bar increases with the rotor speed .
7 To interpret exceptions to the general rule that sexual dimorphism increases with the degree of polygyny , we need to remember that it is the comparative effects of phenotypic traits on reproductive success in males and females that will determine the degree of dimorphism and not the amount of variation in reproductive success per se ( see Price , 1970 ; Lande , 1980 ) .
8 Instead , the amplitude of the saccades increases with the intensity of the stimulation , up to a plateau that is characteristic of a particular stimulation site .
9 The risk of death due to the disease increases with the number of cigarettes smoked .
10 Smoking is also significantly related to stroke and the risk increases with the number of cigarettes smoked [ 8 ] .
11 The risk for these cancers increases with the number of cigarettes smoked and those who smoke pipes or cigars experience a risk similar to that of cigarette smokers .
12 Its importance increases with the age and maturity of the minor .
13 Previous studies of employers ' use of temporary workers , both in this country ( Meager , 1985 ) and in the United States ( Magnum/Mayall/Nelson , 1986 ) , have indicated that its likelihood increases with the size of the organisation .
14 The rate of correct choices increases with the number of trials , as the rat learns to modify its behaviour ( its direction of turning ) as a consequence of the behaviour itself ( the consequence being food or an electric shock ) .
15 The danger of error increases with the length of the extrapolation , which may be many times the length of the segment to which the curve is fitted .
16 If , the elasticity is ; where , the elasticity increases with the number of firms and approaches as n tends to infinity .
17 It also increases with the extent of inheritance of earning capacity ( a , ) and with the variance of the random term .
18 Lines may also be broadened through the Doppler effect , and this broadening increases with the transition energy .
19 It can be shown that convexity increases with the square of maturity .
20 It increases with the growth rate .
21 The cost of equity capital increases with the leverage ratio because of the greater risk of not being able to meet the fixed-interest payments on the bonds .
22 In other words , the rate of appreciation of the exchange rate , s ( expressed in $ per ) , increases with the US inflation rate and decreases with the UK inflation rate .
23 This says that the expected rate of appreciation of the exchange rate increases with the expected US inflation rate and decreases with the expected UK inflation rate .
24 Equation ( 7.9 ) says that the percentage forward premium ( ) increases with the expected US inflation rate and decreases with the expected UK inflation rate .
25 Thus , the solubility of a gas increases with the pressure of a gas .
26 However , it is worth noting that , as long as taxes in each locality are a declining function of the number of districts , as for example with equal shares , the optimum size of project for each locality increases with the number of districts , other things equal .
27 On the other hand , bilirubin concentration increases with the severity of liver cirrhosis and , in fact , is one of the variables used to evaluate this severity .
28 It appears the risk increases with the length of time HRT is taken and the higher the dose of oestrogen .
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