Sentence examples for there were upward from inspiring English sources

Conclusion: There were upward trends in the rates of operative vaginal delivery at this inner-city hospital.

The Fed's statement found that core inflation had diminished, although there were upward pressures from "elevated energy and commodity prices".

The regulator said that while there were upward pressures on energy costs from government schemes to support environmental objectives and network renewal, the costs of wholesale power and gas, which account for half the prices paid by consumers, "dwarfed" these.

A spokeswoman for the local A.S.P.C.A. estimated that there were upward of thirteen hundred rats in the house, most of which had to be euthanized at the shelter because they were in no condition to be sent out for adoption.

But there was worse, because on the same day as the downward GDP revisions for the UK there were upward revisions in the US to an annualised 5 per cent, or 1.25 per cent, in the third quarter.

But there were upward revisions to the November and December data that calmed investors' worries about the economy.

Now she estimates there are upward of 40.

A meal there is upward of $400 a person.

Now there is upward pressure on wages, and farmland is being snapped up for mansions.

"The main point is that there is upward movement for us," Mr. Slavin said.

That is a little unkind: There is upward mobility, as the new Houghton suggests, but it is spotty.