These figures represent a considerable increase over the previous three decades, especially for women.

I am delighted with the considerable increase in the number coming forward for teacher training.

More recently, however, I detect a considerable increase in concern.

Service above and beyond what people are used to or expect can also lead to a considerable increase in referrals.

The population in the area, largely thanks to the oil and gas industry, has shown a considerable increase since the line was closed.

This decade saw a considerable increase in military ship building.

Therefore, we want to see a considerable increase in available funds.

The last year has seen a considerable increase in the number of human rights dialogues.

The past ten years have seen a considerable increase in laboratory facilities.

A considerable increase in capital spending would be a big help to an economy that has little else going for it right now.