There was a tripling or a quadrupling of the number of packmen, carriers, and others engaged in moving goods about. |
England has the fastest growing obesity problem in Europe, with childhood obesity tripling in 20 years. |
But a survey of 135 constituencies by the Guardian last month found record numbers of electors applying for postal votes, in some cases a tripling over four years ago. |
Other works have included the fitting of slatted shelves in the heated linen cupboard, tripling its storage capacity. |
He blamed a tripling of serious attacks on teachers on the government's edict to schools not to exclude violent pupils. |
Money would be spent on tripling the real income of state employees, including judges and prosecutors, he said. |