1.   And this, in turn, produced the exact opposite of what the Carnegie report had predicted-a large increase in compensatory education.

2.   Each Neighbourhood Office was allocated a half-time under-fives worker post, despite a large increase in workload.

3.   It is also because improving practice in the area of assessment can be done without requiring large increases in financial resources.

4.   They would certainly have had no chance of financing their programme without large increases both in taxation and in the borrowing requirement.

5.   Today, after a large increase in his income, he has extended his consumption to include color television and eccentric loafers.

6.   The compromise was reached after industrial leaders and some politicians had expressed fears that a precipitate phase-out of nuclear power would lead to large increases in energy costs.

7.   Sahnoun appealed for a large increase in the amount of aid promised.