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How To Use Fivefold In A Sentence

  • The incentives increase fivefold for lending to small businesses. Times, Sunday Times
  • The greater division of labor enables one laborer to accomplish the work of five, 10, or 20 laborers; it therefore increases competition among the laborers fivefold, tenfold, or twentyfold.
  • He has more than doubled the staff, to 109, and plans to grow fivefold in five years.
  • •Associated with a fivefold increase in risk of oral, pharyngeal and esophageal cancers in people who have four or more drinks per day. Raising the Chance of Some Cancers With Two Drinks a Day
  • The report proposes a massive increase in funding for health in the poor countries, with a fivefold increase in support from wealthy countries and at least a doubling from the poor countries themselves.
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  • The number of homeowners likely to be hit by inheritance tax has increased nearly fivefold under this government.
  • The incentives increase fivefold for lending to small businesses. Times, Sunday Times
  • India will expand its biotechnology sector fivefold in the next five years.
  • The most dynamic sector of all, however, was foreign trade, which expanded fivefold in real terms between 1716-20 and 1784-8.
  • CHEAP package holidays and tanning booths are being blamed for a fivefold increase in deadly skin cancer in 40 years. The Sun
  • It has been reported this week that sales of perm kits have doubled and of electric blue mascara have increased fivefold. Times, Sunday Times
  • Spam is up fivefold over the past 18 months, leaving the electronic mailboxes of Internet users jammed with billions of unwanted commercial e-mails.
  • Will the plausible three - to fivefold increase in beta carotene content be realized as the result of further research?
  • Aside from the official fivefold regional division of Brazil, a simpler economic distinction is made between the poor, underdeveloped North and the wealthier, more industrialized South.
  • Four fivefold serial dilutions were performed to produce samples of 0.2 ml each.
  • The Royal College of Nurses claims there has been a fivefold increase in the number of nurses registering to come to Britain from overseas since the early 1990s.
  • Fines imposed on gawkers around the villa have been increased fivefold this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most living echinoderms, like this sand dollar from Baja California, are pentameral; that is, they have fivefold symmetry, with rays or arms in fives or multiples of five.
  • But because of their fivefold symmetry, icosahedral clusters can't combine to form a regular crystal.
  • Profits, while modest, were nonetheless up fivefold compared with 1998 results.
  • Prices since then have soared about fivefold. Times, Sunday Times
  • Electron density at the threefold and fivefold symmetry axes has been interpreted as calcium ions.
  • Increasing numbers of patients in the United States are using herbal therapies and dietary supplements; between 1990 and 1997, there was a fivefold increase in the use of herbal therapies.
  • This initiative wants to achieve 50% domestic import substitution within the next five years with at least a fivefold increase in Namibian horticultural production.
  • The Guard and Reserves clocked nearly 63 million duty days last year, a fivefold increase from the 12 million duty days recorded annually in the late 1990's.
  • Figures show that sales have soared more than fivefold in the past five years. The Sun
  • In Scotland, flooding is likely to increase fivefold over the next 50 years.
  • It has developed a fivefold conceptual framework for the analysis of global cultural flows.
  • The authorized dealer of the French automobile Peugeot, expects a fivefold increase in sales this year to 2,500 units from 500 in 2000.
  • In its last set of results, it reported a fivefold increase in losses.
  • A decade later, this figure had risen fivefold and in 1975, when the football pools announced an annual turnover of 150 billion lire, surveys estimated that 35 per cent of Italians did the pools.
  • The results showed that taking the Pill increased the risk of suffering thrombosis fivefold compared with women not on the Pill. Times, Sunday Times
  • The firm's shares rose fivefold in the three years after the deal closed.
  • He wants the budget to be increased at least fivefold, from £15m a year to £75m and possibly more.
  • The two major sugars that accumulate in grapes occur in about equal amounts; at the beginning of ripening glucose exceeds fructose (up to fivefold), but in overripe grapes there is less glucose than fructose.
  • Data from makers of soft drinks suggests that sales in the more affluent parts of the country have risen fivefold in the past decade. Times, Sunday Times
  • The election commission yesterday said it was investigating a fivefold increase in the number of new voters in Kirkuk, an oil-rich northern city that the Kurds wish to incorporate into their self-ruled region.
  • Viewing the metastable phase through an optical microscope confirmed its fivefold symmetry.
  • Last month, its instruments showed that the comet was emitting a toxic gas called cyanogen whose output increased fivefold over an eight-day period before slowly decreasing again. Hartley 2: Nasa hopes Epoxi probe will unlock mysteries of the comets
  • Obesity levels have risen fivefold in the past 25 years.
  • And Ireland is pumping money into science and research: more than $3.4 billion between 2000 and 2006, a fivefold increase over the previous five years.
  • People aged over 60 outnumber under-16s for the first time and the number of over-85s has increased fivefold to 1.1 million since 1951.
  • This was a fivefold increase compared to the lowest level of the index in the summer of 2001.
  • In respect of state and condition, Jesus Christ stands in a fivefold relation to this house, -- viz., 1st, As the owner; 2dly, The builder; 3dly, The watchman or keeper; 4thly, The inhabiter; 5thly, The avenger: each of which I shall unfold in order. The Sermons of John Owen
  • Even if investors feel they can mitigate some of these risks, they should look for a substantial return - perhaps fivefold or more.
  • In South Yorkshire, the average spend on the drugs has increased almost fivefold, from 53p in 1999 to £2.50.
  • The United Nations estimates that net imports of food by developing nations will have increased fivefold to $50 billion by 2030.
  • Meanwhile, the company, China's biggest ethylene producer, saw its net profit leap more than fivefold to 1.03 billion yuan, or 31 fen per share, in the first half on rising sales.
  • One new study by British and Swedish scientists has predicted a fivefold increase in very wet winters in northern Europe over the next century.
  • The well-studied ion channels all have low-order symmetries ranging between twofold and fivefold.
  • The price of potash has jumped fivefold in three years - and farmers are getting anxious. Times, Sunday Times
  • Like the elongated shapes, the pentagons and hexagons are also characterized by a fivefold symmetry; we thus observe regular decahedrons and icosahedrons.
  • In 1988 there was a fivefold high rate of incidental appendectomy in women compared to men, and by 1997 this had decreased to about twofold.
  • There has been a rapid expansion in the number of independent schools, which has increased more than fivefold.
  • The incentives increase fivefold for lending to small businesses. Times, Sunday Times
  • Will he agree to investigate whether the granting of 200,000 work permits a year - that is a fivefold increase on last year - is in any way detrimental to the economically inactive in the UK?
  • Even if the beta carotene content could someday be increased fivefold, it will still take 3 or 4 pounds of rice a day to satisfy a person's nutritional requirements.
  • Last year, 153 directors were restricted by the courts - a fivefold increase on five years ago.
  • An earlier report by the Home Office showed 1,411,300 motorists were caught by speed cameras in 2002 - a fivefold increase since the introduction of cameras in 1996.
  • Wholesale gas prices leapt fivefold over the past few weeks and wholesale electricity prices have increased 150 per cent as a result.
  • Equally importantly, the fraction of unsuccessful attempts was reduced fivefold.
  • By 2020, China plans to have multiplied installed nuclear - generating capacity fivefold from 2000 figures , to 40 gigawatts.
  • On average, our clients make a fivefold return on their investment. Times, Sunday Times
  • Complaints about noisy neighbours have risen fivefold in the past 20 years. Times, Sunday Times
  • Demand has risen fivefold in a decade. The Sun
  • A company spokesperson says the price is justified by a fivefold increase in sales since fiscal 1999.
  • It blames the fivefold increase in the carbon tax on coal and gas plants that was introduced in April this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • Since then, the price has risen fivefold. Times, Sunday Times
  • A study comparing the periods 1990 to 1992 with 1992 to 1994 demonstrated a fivefold increase in the incidence of positional head deformity and found that all affected infants were supine sleepers.
  • The aim is to boost fivefold the yield of melons, tomatoes, and peppers.
  • The incentives increase fivefold for lending to small businesses. Times, Sunday Times
  • Between 65-69 years to older than 90 years, the incidence of community-acquired pneumonia rose fivefold, and the mortality doubled.
  • Accounts show that sales increased fivefold last year to 10m. Times, Sunday Times
  • Over the four years of its presence in Bulgaria, the company has increased its operations nearly fivefold.
  • The risk of death in front-seat occupants increase fivefold when unbelted rear-seat passengers are thrown forward.
  • Fasting forms an integral part of the fivefold Ayurvedic massage therapy called panchakarma with a view to cleansing the body before the actual medicated detoxification begins.
  • Revenues grew fivefold from 1991 to 2001-a compound annual rate of 17.5%.
  • That comes on top of a fivefold increase over the previous two years.
  • Deaths from liver disease have risen fivefold since the 1970s. Times, Sunday Times
  • Burglaries have increased more than fivefold from 72,000 in 1964 to 402,000 last year.
  • He tweets too - and this week saw his number of followers increase fivefold. Times, Sunday Times
  • The results showed that taking the Pill increased the risk of suffering thrombosis fivefold compared with women not on the Pill. Times, Sunday Times

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