11.   Should the electricity consumption not grow enough for the surcharge to cover the debt, the government has promised to pay the remaining balance.

12.   The foreign alcoholic beverage companies are betting that consumption will grow as the increasingly affluent middle class expands and seeks more foreign brands.

13.   There is worry that prices will rise if global consumption grows as rapidly as predicted.

14.   While consumption is growing, supplies probably will exceed demand for the next six months and perhaps longer, which could further cut into prices.

15.   Bourke has forecast that global consumption will grow, albeit at a much lower rate than in the past.

16.   Recession fears will decline, consumption will grow.

17.   While Thais traditionally have shunned milk products, consumption has grown dramatically in recent years especially among the young.

18.   He expressed hope that the oil price would rise as consumption grew in the United States.

19.   He hoped it would lead to a decline in inflation and lending rates, which would allow consumption to grow again.

20.   In Asia, wheat has become the number two staple food but its consumption was growing faster than that of rice, the report said.