Sentence examples for slight rises in from inspiring English sources

Over the last five years, following a sharp fall in 2009, emissions appeared to have reached a plateau, with slight rises in some years owing to increasing coal use.

Much of the gain was achieved without the help of big incentives and despite slight rises in fuel prices, suggesting that consumers are becoming better able to afford new cars and trucks.

So the players called the strike, which would be the orchestra's fifth since 1969, and management immediately imposed its offered contract terms: a reduction in the number of guaranteed paid weeks in the season that would lead to a 33 percent cut in guaranteed base salaries in the first year followed by slight rises in the next two years.

Leaving early is especially important in coastal areas that are low and flat, like the Outer Banks and much of the Gulf Coast, because they tend to flood with very slight rises in the water level and can quickly become impassible as a storm approaches.

Moreover, limits in the specification of the geometric signatures may still prevent the detection of slight rises in gentle plains.

Slight rises in regional precipitation produce elevation of the water table and increase of fluvial discharges that provide water and sediment to the system.

State officials are predicting a slight rise in revenue.

Bus services are holding up better in the recession, though, with a slight rise in profits.

That early run produced a slight rise in his standing, according to some polls.

A slight rise in plasma potassium (to 6 7 milliequivalents per litre) can result in death.

The closely watched Ifo index dropped in February, after a slight rise in the previous month.