Sentence examples for operations have increased from inspiring English sources

Already, though, Ms. DuBose said, the Web operations have increased staff efficiency.

Banks with significant consumer-oriented operations have increased allure in recent years as more and more bank customers have turned to them as a safe place to park money, despite low interest rates, because of fear of market declines.

The overall 31 percent increase in civilian casualties was also attributable to an increase in military operations, particularly in southern and southeastern Afghanistan, the report said, as larger numbers of NATO forces have poured into the country and military operations have increased.

"We have seen strong demand for our new Sinemia membership plans and, while our processing operations have increased production, delivery times can be expected to be longer than usual," Sinemia CEO Rifat Oguz told TechCrunch in a statement.

The home secretary also dismissed senior officers' worries that a reduction in stop-and-search operations had increased offences such as knife crimes.

BEHIND THE NEWS As the tempo of airport operations has increased, so has the potential for taxiing airplanes or vehicles to intrude on runways where other planes are taking off or landing.

Now, as the pace of military operations has increased, from the Balkans to the Persian Gulf, the Army plans to turn more and more to its 564,000 reservists and guardsmen to relieve the strain on its nearly 480,000 regular troops.

The World Food Programme, the main provider of emergency food aid, says the cost of its operations has increased by more than half in the past five years and will rise by another third in the next two.

But as the number of days reservists spend in support of active-duty operations has increased -- from less than 1 million in the 1980's to roughly 13 million today -- so have complaints from those finding that military service and civilian careers all too often conflict.

Moreover, with the tempo of peacekeeping operations having increased through the 1990's, the Army's leaders say they now have no choice but to turn even more to the 564,000 members of its Guard and Reserve to ease the burden on its active force of 479,000, despite the strains that has placed on reservists who must set aside their civilian lives, including college educations or jobs.

The use of the internet for terrorist recruitment and operations has increased significantly in recent years.