Sentence examples for asked to increase from inspiring English sources

In 2012, clinical departments were asked to increase revenue targets by 5 percent to 10 percent.

When they were debriefed afterward, some said, "Clearly he was asked to increase the force," Dr. Wolpert said.

Greece's creditors will be asked to increase their 'haircut' to 53.5% of the nominal value of their bonds, up from their previous maximum of 50%.

Franchisees asked to increase wages or hours could argue they have little room to manoeuvre on costs, as they have to pay McDonald's.

De Beers's trading partners -- cutters, polishers and dealers -- were asked to increase their advertising budgets to promote consumer demand for diamonds.

Some airports are asked to increase the presence of law enforcement officers, randomly search moving cars and conduct patrols with bomb-sniffing dogs.

Australia at other developed countries will be ask to increase their 2020 targets at an international meeting next year.

On 9 October 2012, Brazilian federal prosecutors announced that they had successfully appealed the sentence of the pilots, asking to increase their sentences by 17 months (a total of 5 years and 9 months).

Mozambique has been asked to significantly increase penalties for dealing in rhino parts.

Participants randomized to the physical activity intervention were asked to gradually increase their daily activity to 10,000 steps/day.

Subjects were asked to gradually increase their muscle force to a maximum effort which would need to be sustained for three seconds.