Sentence examples for rose compared from inspiring English sources

The chemicals and drug company Bayer said its second-quarter sales and operating profit rose, compared with a year ago.

In contrast, some food prices rose compared with last year, including breakfast cereals, sugar and carbonated drinks.

Labour costs rose compared with rivals, as governments pumped in cash and told bosses how to run businesses.

But the number of building permits rose compared with last year, although the 2001 level was sharply reduced because of the aftershocks of the terrorist attack.

The Department of Labor said the Consumer Price Index rose 0.2 percent in October as energy costs rose, compared with a 0.1 percent rise in September.

When it reopened on Monday, output duly rose compared with Saturday, the last working day before the change, and continued to rise for the next couple of days.

Since Ecuador adopted the dollar in 2000, its rose-growers' costs have risen compared with their Colombian competitors'.

Wages and median household incomes have risen compared with a decade ago.

Yet its figures show GDP per head rising compared with the Italian average.

The number of emergency admissions to English hospitals has also risen, compared with last week, and A&E attendances are also up.

The actual export price of gas will rise compared with that of the overseas gas.