Sentence examples for increase the portion from inspiring English sources

Tower wants to increase the portion of sales it gets outside North America from the current 28percentt.

Mr. Monteiro estimated that Nike would increase the portion of its shoes made in Vietnam to 15percentt from the current 12percentt if the deal was approved.

For this reason, farmers are asked to put in only a small percentage of their crop the first year and to increase the portion over time.

It would be difficult for President Obama to reverse course completely and not increase the portion of the tax burden that falls on the rich.

Several weeks after that agreement was struck, a top deputy to Mr. Lewis met with Mr. Thain and asked him to lower the bonus pool below $3.5 billion and to increase the portion paid in cash.

Mr. Wenig and Mr. Hungate emphasized the company's strategy of streamlining the number of products it offers and moving to increase the portion of its customers who manage money, rather than simply those who deal in securities.

It's light enough to serve as a starter, or you could increase the portions and add some crusty, slightly charred sourdough bread to make a more substantial option.

If you're missing any one ingredient, increase the portions of the others.

The deal also increases the portion of Suez capital invested in emerging markets, contrary to the company's intentions in its January plan, he said.

Richard M. Scrushy, chief executive of HealthSouth, said $175 million was a "worst case" number and could be lower if the company increased the portion of non-Medicare patients.

Serving sizes, Dr. Young's research found, became two to five times bigger in those years, and cookbooks joined the trend by increasing the portion sizes in recipes.