The interdependence of States is sharply increasing.

Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply.

These budgetary allocations rose sharply, by 33.08 per cent.

Bring her about sharply. Head straight for the jetty.

After an improvement in 2003, the situation has sharply deteriorated.

The status quo contrasts sharply with high level policy statements.

The won has been devalued sharply, making exports more viable.

The situation in the region seems to be deteriorating sharply.

Brazil has sharply increased its anti cartel enforcement in recent years.

Because of the huge stakes, national positions have become sharply polarized.

The core resources available have declined more sharply than total resources.

I'm sorry I had to speak a bit sharply to him, sir.

The widening budget deficit destabilized the macroeconomic environment as domestic borrowing rose sharply.

The subject was discussed on the radio in denunciatory and sharply critical tones.

Prices were also boosted by sharply reduced supplies from Kenya due to drought.

Where would we end if we wouldn't sharply wipe out those black sheeps?

You simply take the proton, and you hit it really sharply with an electron.

In addition, requirements for project activities have increased sharply, particularly in the Gaza Strip.

Turkey s fiscal position deteriorated sharply in 1997, as a result of high public spending.

This threat forced some companies to leave Tehran and made the Iranian currency dropped sharply.

Main constraints include a slowing economy, marked by sharply higher prices for oil and electricity.

They should be commended for sharply reducing their use of the veto in recent years.

The national economy was sharply liberalized through the introduction of a monetary strategy for reforms.

A number of institutions predict that oil prices will rise sharply, achieving a three consecutive rises .

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith

Birth registration rates have risen sharply in parts of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

The situation on the ground, including the living conditions of the Palestinian people, had deteriorated sharply.

9. Opinions concerning the short and medium term prospects of the world economy differed quite sharply.

Salaries will be of great concern, as they may rise sharply again compared with the last month.

Slender and form fitting with a high cut, the new qipao contrasted sharply with the traditional one.

Arms deliveries to Irtogte are increasing and prices for arms have risen sharply owing to high demand.

In some parts of the territory, Palestinians' needs for additional humanitarian assistance rose sharply as a consequence.

In some parts of the territory, Palestinians' needs for additional humanitarian assistance rose sharply as a consequence.

More and more of the national programmes are also focusing more sharply on operational and commercial applications.

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

As societal structures and common norms of behaviour gradually break down, the vulnerability of the population increases sharply.

(b) Sharply reduced solvency of the greater part of the population, and a sharp rise in housing prices

Gender stereotyping in fields of study had been sharply reduced, as female graduates now outnumbered males in most fields.

Nevertheless, in response to the September 2002 political crisis, the Government sharply increased its defence and crisis related expenditure.

The Palestinian economy had contracted sharply as a result of border closures and the construction of the separation wall.

Headquarters apos activities were reorganized on 1 February 1994 and now focus more sharply on the primary national goals.

82. During the period under review, confrontations between rebel groups and the Burundese army sharply increased throughout the country.

52. Increased reliance of least developed countries on ODA contrasts sharply with the dwindling aid efforts of donor countries.