Sentence examples for but a slight increase from inspiring English sources

The Office for National Statistics said the unemployment rate for March to May was 5.6%, lower than the 6.5% recorded in the same period a year earlier, but a slight increase on the 5.5% seen in the three months to April Meanwhile, the number of people in work fell by 67,000 as fewer people took up part-time roles.

And since the implementation of the 2004 Children Act there has been no decrease, but a slight increase, in the number of children killed each year by their family carers.

The Express & Star, the largest-selling regional paper, which has 11 editions and is owned by the Graham family-controlled Midland News Association, had a combined circulation of 143,522 copies, a year-on-year decline of 4.2% but a slight increase of 0.8% over the previous six months.

Enhancement of heat transfer increases with particle volume concentration, but a slight increase in pressure loss with decreasing nanoparticle diameter is also observed.

Changing the feed from pure methanol to 10% methanol in nitrogen reduced methanol capacity of the catalyst considerably, but a slight increase in propylene selectivity was also observed.

Discover Financial Services' credit card results showed a decrease in defaults but a slight increase in its 30-day delinquency rate to 5.6% from 5.5%.

Blacks were 13percentt of voters, their largest share ever, but only a slight increase.

But again, a slight increase is preferable to the previous annual declines for the milk industry.

Results: Passing sperm through Percoll column decreased sperm concentration, with no improvement in sperm motility but with a slight increase in quality of motility.

The effective radius of the particles remains smaller than 4 μm until very near to cloud base, where there is a large increase in particle number and mass, but only a slight increase in particle effective radius.

It was shown that the OFDM/TDM reduces the peak-transmit power (i.e., IBO) for the same BER, but with a slight increase in PSD in comparison with the conventional OFDM.