Sentence examples for first increase on from inspiring English sources

Prices rose 0.1% between December and January, the first increase on record between those two months.

Ciaran Rogan Translink's marketing executive said the company's fares "have not kept up with inflation" and this would be the first increase on some fares for five or six years.

He estimates the Chinese cinema market will be worth $4.6bn in 2014, almost a one-third increase on last year.

When cartel members met again in Vienna 10 days ago, the oil market had been primed for a second increase, on the order of one million barrels a day.

The number of non-permanent members was first increased to six on 22 September 1922 and to nine on 8 September 1926.

First, increased spending on educating and training young people has come at the expense of people over 25.

First, increased spending on health care has tended to benefit the old, who use the NHS more than the young.

The first: Increasing tax on mainland Miami-Dade hotels from six percent to seven percent.

And so, Van Hollen conceded, the best hope for passage would be for the Senate to move legislation first, increasing pressure on the lower chamber to act.

Mr. McGreevey was clearly buoyed by his success in winning approval of most of his initiatives, especially the first tax increase on the state's casinos in a quarter-century.

The selectivity for dicarbamate first increased and then decreased, on increasing the reaction temperature.