| Hitherto the party had accepted only a gradual increase of kolkhozy and of sovkhozy. |
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| The disease is characterized by a gradual increase in skeletal muscle rigidity and muscle spasm. |
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| Surveys showed how the stars are bunching up near the center of Omega Centauri, as seen in the gradual increase in starlight near the center. |
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| They are encouraged with the gradual increase in the number of new persons who have joined martial arts dojos this year. |
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| The Committee has since noted a gradual increase in the volume of operational E-mail that we encounter in the course of our reviews. |
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| In fact, the gradual increase in work by the control group could have eliminated SSP's impact by the end of the third year. |
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| The gradual increase over the years in the number of hospitals, beds, health centres, dispensaries and clinics is clear. |
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| For Alexander, the gradual increase in size is evidence of a cultural shift. |
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| The profiles also show a gradual increase and decrease in surge instead of the sharper peak characteristic of Halifax. |
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| The profiles generally show a gradual increase and decrease in surge height as the storm moves by. |
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| This gradual increase in ratio makes the compression less obtrusive than with the hard knee. |
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| This was visible in the gradual increase in the annual flow of portfolio investment in foreign debt securities by euro area investors. |
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| To limit the economic impact, a gradual increase, and a prudent choice of associated tax cuts are required. |
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| The gravitational potential energy time series is characterized by a fairly steady decrease from early October to mid-winter and then by a gradual increase to the end of the period. |
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| This results in a gradual increase in distance that can be covered before any pain occurs. |
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| The gradual increase in temperature of the kernels causes them to expand and thereby loosen the red skin from the kernel. |
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| Comparison of the sex ratio found a significant, progressive, gradual increase in the proportion of Canadian women with MS compared to men. |
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| The 1950s see a gradual increase in the popularity of the transistor radio. Radio listening becomes a mobile day-to-day activity. |
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| Repeated sudden increase of the alcohol level in the brain followed by periods of abstinence causes more damage in the brain than uninterrupted, gradual increase of the same quantity of alcohol over the same period of time. |
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| Pending this morning's release of the consumer price index and the import deflator on Thursday, investors dropped the bond market this week, touching off a gradual increase in rates. |
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| While deploring the fact that the overall number of voluntary minority returns remains disappointingly low, we are encouraged by news of the recent gradual increase in numbers. |
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| In order to achieve an increase in real wages in the private sector, which the labour market had failed to generate, a gradual increase in the purchasing power of wage earners was promoted through the wage councils. |
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| Ovarian endometrioma corresponds to a haemorrhagic pseudo cyst caused by repeated bleeding in a pocket of peritoneum resulting in a gradual increase in volume. |
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| Since sunlight is an effective germicide, be alert for the gradual increase in the possibility of disease in the months ahead. |
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| The gradual increase in distances between residential areas and business centers has created megalopolises, while greater access to tourism has removed borders. |
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| So we might expect the prevalence of faecal-oral parasites such as whipworm and roundworm to drop in Roman times – yet we find a gradual increase. |
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| In this circumstance, where technically feasible, the start-up procedure should consist of a gradual increase of the intensity of the sound until it reaches the required intensity. |
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| The dialects clearly show a gradual increase of Hollandic elements as one goes northwards. |
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| A gradual increase in the size of buildings led to standard units of measurement as well as refinements in layout and garden design. |
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| Foothills are geographically defined as gradual increase in elevation at the base of a mountain range, higher hill range or an upland area. |
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| The rock itself gives the integrated, more gradual increase. |
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| Some industrial sectors saw a gradual increase in the level of production capacity usage from the middle of the year onwards, although this was too small to provide the spur for a new phase of investment. |
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| In this environment, while the most likely scenario was one of a gradual increase in real GDP growth starting in the second half of 2003, risks were increasingly perceived to be on the downside. |
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| The Presidential decision on the gradual increase in the budget of the Ministry of Culture and Protection of National Heritage has enabled improvements to be made to infrastructure and equipment. |
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| This progressive access is achieved through the gradual increase of the multiplication factor given to him on the day of the entry into force of the Administrative Reform. |
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| The revised strategy provided for immediate increases in some of the existing fees and a gradual increase in the number of services for which fees are charged. |
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| Low rainfall and the rising cost of oil and gas imports have led to a gradual increase in Spanish energy prices, prompting investment in new wind projects. |
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| In the unionist camp there are also many who foresee and welcome a gradual increase in autonomy even while strong ties with Denmark are maintained. |
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| Carefully nuanced rhyming prose and a gradual increase in difficulty of task from splashing, bubbling and overarm make this book a joy to read and share. |
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| A gradual increase in warmth in a region will lead to earlier flowering and fruiting times, driving a change in the timing of life cycles of dependent organisms. |
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