Sentence examples for lifting the standard from inspiring English sources

It also offers coolers in various colors and gives customers the option of a more manageable three-gallon bottle, useful for people who have trouble lifting the standard five-gallon bottles.

That knowledge has helped him to not only earn the trust of the people by lifting the standard of governance in the state but also rewrite the equations of identity politics in the state, the combination effectively crushing the political power of rivals Lalu Prasad Yadav and Ram Vilas Paswan.

In theory this would allow any practitioner to increase his or her range of competences by both acquiring new ones and by lifting the standard of those already attained.

"The approach of the government to the Fair Work Commission is weak and inconsistent: on one hand it is leaving penalty rates to the commission, on the other it is opposing lifting the standards of the lowest paid," she said.

We lifted millions out of poverty and we lifted the standard of living for the middle class.

Part of the rationale behind admitting the Catalan Dragons to Super League 12 years ago was that they would lift the standard of the game in France.

Russell Latapy lifted the standard of the game and was once again the creator as The Bairns struck the home side on the counter attack.

Despite his desire to lift the standard of living, the nation still has one foot in the developed world and the other mired in deep poverty.

He is convinced that the existence of the BBC, with its 24,000 employees and 23,000 hours of TV broadcasting each year, lifts the standard of all British programming.

Greig is said to have no day-to-day involvement in the two national papers, but the appointment was enough to lift the Standard boss one place above the Independent's editor, Simon Kelner, in this year's MediaGuardian 100.

The country's ambitious tourism authorities are now aiming to more than double the money the industry contributes to the economy in its effort to lift the standard of living of a nation of 50 million people, a quarter of whom are unemployed and live on about a dollar a day.