Sentence examples for spectators increased from inspiring English sources

But with such readings difficult to obtain, they settled on heart rate, strapping monitors on fire-walkers and spectators to see whether the rates of spectators increased like those of people actually walking barefoot on hot coals.

And as playing tennis and golf spread among the middle class, their popularity as spectator sports increased, too.

The proportion of spectators under 35 increased to 37percentt in 2008 from 30percentt in 2004.

The Metropolitan Rugby Union, later the New South Wales Rugby Union (NSWRU), was founded in 1897 to administer league competitions in Sydney and devised a district system that led to increased spectator interest.

To encourage longer rallies and make the sport more spectator-friendly, the International Table Tennis Federation increased the size of regulation balls by two millimeters in 2000.

The government recoups its investment through increased spending by spectators and data from hospitality analyst STR shows that hotel revenue alone is $24.1 million higher in Mexico City as a result of the race.

The Pilot Pen Tennis tournament drew more than 82,200 spectators, an increase of 2,100 from 2003 despite the unexpected withdrawal of two of the biggest names, Lindsay Davenport and Kim Clijsters, because of injuries.

These were mostly caused by the increased size of both spectator and commercial area, increased standard to VIP facilities, a general increase in construction costs, and the deadline to finish the venue in time for the league to start.

The former editor said in the Spectator article that police patrols have been increased around his house and describes "physical danger" he faces in Liverpool.

The crush was increased by the migration of 90,000 spectators to the Wembley Stadium for the football cup final.

Ratings and total viewership considerable increased from its predecessor; 1.326 million spectators watched the episode during its initial airing.