Sentence examples for barrel increasing from inspiring English sources

The World Bank revised its forecast for the price of crude oil to $45 a barrel, increasing slightly to $53 in 2010.

"LIPA is headed for the perfect storm of oil above $90 a barrel, increasing demand for electricity and the urgency of doing something about climate change," he said.

In practical terms, this meant that the tax rate was zero if the price of Urals was below $9 per barrel, increasing by approximately 22 cents per barrel for each dollar per barrel increase in the price.

The September contract for U.S. light crude today is hitting new all-time highs, hovering around $47.50 per barrel, increasing fears that prices could soon see $50 per barrel.

Conoco pumped 8 percent less oil in the second quarter, but the average price it received for each barrel increased 37 percent, to $71.09.

Oil over $90 a barrel increases our trade deficit and diminishes the wherewithal for consumer spending.

In addition, its friction coefficient was independent of the normal load, while that of the original cylinder barrel increased as the normal load increased.

The number of combined restaurants and stores owned by Cracker Barrel increased between 1997 and 2000, to more than 420 locations.

Free, tinyurl.com/yzu6e56 Flaming Tar Barrels, Devon 5 November, 4pm-midnight, car parks active from 6pm The West Country tradition of torchlit processions is taken one step further in Ottery St Mary, where tar-soaked barrels are set alight and carried through the town, the barrels increasing in size as midnight approaches.

Thus, cannon became smaller in calibre, and longer barrels increased the range.

The manufacturer said the long barrel increases accuracy and range.