1. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work.

2. We are expecting a sharp rise in interest rates.

3. Japan has announced plans for a sharp rise in its nuclear power generation.

4. The latest crime figures show a sharp rise in burglaries.

5. City residents also blame migrant workers for the sharp rise in the urban crime rate.

6. There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation.

7. The sharp rise in peasant disturbances between 1857 and 1859 underlined the dangers of an excessively harsh settlement.

8. There, a sharp rise in interest rates popped the market's speculative bubble.

9. However, its wholesale introduction would mean a sharp rise in prices.

10. The sharp rise last spring led to the average price of diesel fuel rising by 14 % between 1999 and 2000.

11. Rise in long-term unemployment There's been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work for more than a year.

12. The immediate effect was a sharp rise in prices, but inflation then came under control.

13. With a sharp rise in the number of horse thefts in the region, owners see marking as vital protection.

14. There has been a sharp rise in infant mortality since the drought began.

15. The shock statistics reveal a sharp rise in drug abuse of all kinds among teenagers over the past two years.

16. The recent sharp rise in the number of unemployed people is also taken into account.

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17. A sharp rise in tension was reported in the city.

18. First there was a sharp rise in the price of foodstuffs, spiralling to hyperinflation.

19. They have coincided with a sharp rise in refugees taking advantage of liberal asylum laws.

20. There was a sharp rise in prices last month.

21. Europe would prevent a sharp rise in the euro.

22. In particular last week's sharp rise to its stand on the important points of 180 yuan.

23. City residents also condemn migrant workers for the sharp rise in the urban crime rate.

24. There is no reason to predict an imminent sharp rise in lending.

25. And it appears this sharp rise in acetate puts the brakes on fat loss.

26. This also caused a sharp rise in mortgage foreclosures, which in turn resulted in losses of hundreds of billions of dollars among the nation's leading banks and a tightening of credit.

27. The imposition of the tax on books caused a sharp rise in price.

28. As recent history has shown, a sudden rise in orders does not necessarily herald an immediate and sharp rise in output.

29. The company's balance sheet for the end of the year showed a sharp rise in borrowings.

30. Yesterday's CLSA purchasing managers index for China, like the official survey last week, showed a sharp rise to bring Chinese manufacturing back into expansion mode.