21.   A major effect of this show of restraint was swiftly to reverse the recent downward trend of US-Israeli relations.

22.   The twin trends of stagnation and decline continued to characterize the North Korean economy.

23.   The trend of variances is a useful indicator of the likely degree of achievement of the RandD budget.

24.   Subjects with adenomatous polyps had an increased cell proliferation with an increasing trend of proliferating cells towards the apex of the crypt as has been found by thers.

25.   When all were examined together a trend of increasing risk with lower social class was also found.

26.   A clear trend of increasing risk with increasing parity was seen in each of the oral contraceptive groups.

27.   When all women were examined together, there was a significant trend of increasing risk of gall bladder disease with lower social class.

28.   The specific reasons for this are not known but are connected with the wider trend of not allowing claims for economic loss in negligence actions.

29.   Indeed the trend of modern authority seems to have chosen unenforceable as the appropriate description.