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Example sentences for "increase their"

  • Not only banks and small dealers, however, find it advantageous to increase their supply of ready funds, held idle for special occasions.

  • Bankers may during long periods be quite unable to increase their loans, though they tempt borrowing by easy rates.

  • Moreover, they are often anxious to increase their wealth by robbing their neighbours of cattle, and this is best done in company.

  • Nay, the Church was anxious not only to prevent a reduction of her slaves, but to increase their number.

  • The Mayas not only wanted to increase their dominions by encroachments upon their neighbours' territory, but undertook raids with no other object than that of obtaining captives for sacrifice.

  • Municipalities should lease rather than sell their lands, and should strive to increase their holdings.

  • To confine cows with a view to increase their supply of milk, is as injurious to the quality of it, as the confinement of animals is in other instances.

  • And the manufacturers won't increase their pay.

  • The workers had regarded the lowering of their wages as something inevitable, and took pains yet further to increase their skill, so that their earnings had once more come to represent a good average wage.

  • The more we increase their number, the more we introduce the principles of cooperation into our industry.

  • Consumers do not, in fact, increase their consumption as quickly and to an equal extent.

  • But if they do not do this, they can only make good and maintain their capital and labour in employment by persuading others to increase their consumption of cotton goods.

  • The Savages growing Every Moment more Audacious, it was thought proper still to increase their Confidence; by that means, if possible, to Entice them to Come Close upon Us, or to Stand their Ground when Attacked.

  • Vanity leads to incredible eccentricities, certain tribes, for example, pull out their teeth to increase their attractions.

  • All their efforts and all their thoughts are directed only to increase their charm by the brilliancy of their toilette, the refinement of their attire, the arrangement of their hair, their perfumes, paint and powder, etc.

  • Their progress in intelligence may therefore be expected to increase their productivity so as to justify a shortening of their day of labour, and the leisure so acquired may be expected to be used so as to increase their intelligence.

  • Every Session there were numerous applications to Parliament by turnpike trusts for powers to increase their tolls in order to pay off their debts and to keep the roads in repair.


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