Sentence examples for raise proportionate to from inspiring English sources

They had moved, the previous day, to an encampment in front of the parliament where they demanded that Members of Parliament devise a budget that would give the clerks a pay raise proportionate to inflation and commensurate with salaries of the police, army and the judiciary.

This roadie's nightmare of a production still needs its gears oiling, but if Jerome can raise the euphoria levels generated proportionate to the amount of sheer industry expended, he'll be on to something.

(It only takes a few cases of fratricide to raise the proportionate toll significantly).

The notion that a wealth tax is unconstitutional derives from a provision of the Constitution prohibiting "direct" taxation unless it's "apportioned among the states". That's generally taken to mean that the amount raised from each state must be proportionate to its population.

And be able to look at a number and go, 'That's the number.' And not look at six different numbers.' The scale and intensity of the commissioning work observed raised questions about whether it was proportionate to the likely impact on the quality and cost of patient care.

The martial law declaration for the entire island of Mindanao, home to an estimated 21 million people, promptly raised questions about whether Duterte's response was proportionate to the threat or whether other motives were involved.

"Our resources are proportionate to smaller numbers".

Passion can be proportionate to scarcity.

That is not proportionate to our interests.

But, proportionate to its economy, China spends far too little.

It is not proportionate to what is happening.