Sentence examples for demand shot up from inspiring English sources

When demand shot up in the cold weather, firms could not import enough gas and had almost nowhere to store it anyway.

Demand shot up as summer temperatures further south soared into the forties and air-conditioners strained to keep pace.Meanwhile, several private power producers had to halt or slash production because the state-run power purchasing company hadn't paid them.

Silicon Valley energy demand shot up 10% last year.

Demand shot up, leading to queues and shortages at some petrol stations.

Harrah's has weathered the economic storm well in its emerging markets such as Missouri, where revenue at Harrah's North Kansas City and St . Louisincreased 8.6% and property demand shot up almost 19% from a year ago.

In the typical path of development, demand shoots up for everything, but industrial goods in particular benefit.

Dealers say demand has shot up since Hassan Rohani's election as president in June.

While electricity demand has shot up by 25percentt since 1990, construction of transmission systems has declined by 30percentthethe department said.

At Merck-Medco, a prescription benefit management company, Cipro demand has shot up, said Anita Kawatra, a company spokeswoman.

As western countries cottoned on to this apparently magical resource, demand has shot up, with argan oil appearing in everything from shampoo bars to instant eye-tightening serum.

Analysts blamed everything from continued political tensions in the Middle East and the growing role of speculators and traders in oil futures to rising global demand, which shot up to 86 million bbl daily in 2007.