Sentence examples for rising by two from inspiring English sources

Life expectancy has been rising by two or three years for every ten that pass, despite repeated forecasts that it was about to reach its limit.

Moreover, according to a recent statement by the central bank, the share of bad debts in the state banks' lending is rising by two percentage points a year.In short, China's banking system is insolvent: its bad debts exceed its capital.

A survey by pollster Emnid published on Sunday showed support for the conservative bloc – Merkel's CDU and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union – rising by two points to 37%, the highest level since January.

He seized on a glimmer of optimism in a Drudge Report item about him that blared "Lazarus rising again?!" It linked to a blog post about a Gallup daily tracking poll that showed Mr. Gingrich's numbers rising by two percentage points on Wednesday.

So in 1963, Keith Harper, a longstanding Bristol evening newspaper friend, by now representing the Guardian in the west country, helped arrange an interview for him for a general subediting post – he got the job, at £5 a week, rising by two guineas a week after a year's satisfactory service.

The marks would change on a sliding scale, with the pass mark for children born in October and November rising by two points; for January and December-born children by one mark; staying the same for February and March children; and reducing by one point for those with April or May birthdays, by two points for those born in June or July, and by three points for those born in August.

scores around the world have been rising by three points a decade.

Outside London prices were strongest in the South East, rising by eight per cent.

With emissions rising by one gigaton per year, it appears the temperature-increase target will most likely be missed.

The study shows the crime rate rising by thirty per cent from 2004 to 2005, a period when drilling activity increased by fifteen per cent.

Since 1940, life expectancy has risen by 15 years, and is expected to continue rising by one year each decade.