Sentence examples for has increased ahead from inspiring English sources

The violence has increased ahead of crucial February elections, raising fears it may not be possible to hold the polls in the three north-eastern states that are under a state of emergency.

As the vote has grown too competitive for analysts to call — some polls have Sirisena leading — acts of politically motivated violence have increased ahead of the election.

In the past year, hourly pay has increased 2.1percentt, ahead of the 1.5percentt inflation rate.

The country has increased security measures ahead of the tournament and upcoming global climate talks.

The price of yerba mate, the traditional South American tea consumed voraciously in many parts of Syria, "has increased in Switzerland ahead of the Geneva conference," the poster grumbles.

The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance premiums has increased 6.1percentthis yearar, well ahead of wage trends and consumer price inflation, but below the 7.7percentt increase in 2006, the Kaiser Family Foundation reported yesterday.

Lothar Matthäus, the former Germany captain now in charge of Bulgaria, has increased the pressure on England ahead of Friday's European Championship qualifier in Sofia by claiming Fabio Capello's team "lack stability" and have "problems dealing with pressure".

Opinion polls suggest that Mr Chávez's poor health has increased the number of undecided voters ahead of October's presidential election.Colombia's government said the army killed at least 35 FARC guerrillas in an attack on a base in the eastern jungle.

Overall the number of people from across the EU working in the UK has increased, prompting a fierce political row ahead of European elections.

Today, GM has increased production and is paying us back ahead of schedule.

Public satisfaction with local government has increased this year, but for those working in public services the challenge ahead seems formidable.