1.  As news about the archdiocesan report began to circulate, the pressure increased on Ray McGovern to abandon his protest.

2.  As the pressure increases, so does the amount of nitrogen forced into the bloodstream of a SCUBA diver.

3.  As women get higher and higher in powerful corporate ranks, the pressure to conform increases proportionately.

4.  Pressure is however increasing for measures to cut sulphur emission.

5.  As the two-year deadline for final ratification approached, pressure increased upon federal Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to rescue the Accord.

6.  It shows that as pressure increases the melting point decreases slightly.

7.  As pressure increases, the transition temperature increases.