1.   But public opposition has increased since last summer.

2.   The demand for phone numbers has increased since the arrival of mobile phones.

3.   The percentage of the older age groups who are female has increased since the beginning of this century.

4.   Defence correspondent Paul Maurice asked her just how much of the threat to Britain had increased since the start of the Gulf crisis.

5.   Analysts expect the pot to have increased since then.

6.   And the difference in heights appears to have increased since the study, said a university researcher, Michael Flanagan.

7.   And though milk prices have increased since midsummer, due to higher costs of grain caused by bad weather, the industry does not expect sales to be affected.

8.   Another good sign is that on a month-to-month basis prices have been increasing since November.

9.   Bank lending has not increased since last October.