Sentence examples for week has increased from inspiring English sources

Since 2001, the number of people providing between 20 and 49 hours of care a week has increased by 43% and those providing 50 hours of care or more a week has increased by a third.

The upheaval in Chinese stock markets this week has increased fears about economic growth prospects in the far east.

The number of households using a charity at least once a week has increased by 500,000 since 2014, with single parent households being the most frequent users.

The most recent Sport England Active People Survey, published last December, found the number of people playing sport once a week has increased by only 200,000 since London 2012.

The amount of oil being collected as a result of a containment cap placed on the ruptured well last week has increased, he said, and is now up to 11,000 barrels a day.

The average annual cost for an older person who pays for 10 hours of home care and receives five meals on wheels a week has increased to £7,900 a year – up almost £740 since 2009-10 – anursinging homes now cost an average of £36,000.

The grassroots funding body said that the number of adults playing sport at least once a week had increased by 750,000 in the past year.

The results showed us that 100% of the community groups thought that our project managers had done a good job; 90% of volunteers said the week had helped them to connect with new colleagues from across GNM while 82% said taking part in volunteering week had increased their pride in GNM.

In terms of the impact on staff, one volunteer reported that it was "a humbling reminder of the unbelievable challenges that lots of people face in life," while 86% of those who completed the questionnaire said volunteering week had increased their awareness of local community issues.

The report also showed that the proportion of people watching BBC One in a typical week had increased over the five years from 2006, from 77% to 79% in 2011.

Concerning work productivity, fewer patients had a paid job after treatment than before, but the mean hours of paid work per week had increased after treatment.