After treaty cuts, he maintains, the ratio would rise to 3 to 1.

The ratio of students to instructor never rises above three to one.

The ratio of men to women board directors there has risen by half a point to just under 2%.

Generally, analysts start to worry when the ratio rises above 45 percent.

Contrast that with the other big six industrial economies, where the ratio will rise by 16 percentage points, to 36%.

The ratio of physicians for every 100,000 people has risen to 237 from 148 in the same period.

Investors would then see price-to-earnings ratios rise, but with no cause for concern.

The ratio rose substantially in the 70's but has subsided since.

When rates are falling, which they have been for some time, the ratio will rise.

"By 1990 I expect this ratio to rise to 65 percent."