Example sentences of "have fall [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Land prices have fallen dramatically during the past four years ( by an average of 35 per cent according to the Departmentof the Environment ) and the prices of materials and services have also fallen . |
| 2 | Road accidents in the North-East have fallen dramatically in the last ten years . |
| 3 | Remarriage rates ( the number of marriages per thousand divorced persons ) have fallen continuously since the 1970s , largely due to the growing popularity of cohabitation between marriages . |
| 4 | Prices have fallen steeply in the last year , and while this year 's drop will not be so dramatic , prices will continue to fall . |
| 5 | When further broken down , the figures for public institutions are somewhat sobering , since educational libraries represent only 9% of publishers ' total sales , and public libraries a mere 5% — and these contributions as a percentage of the total have fallen steadily over the past five years , due to wide-ranging public spending cuts in this period . |
| 6 | Adoptions have fallen steadily in the last 15 years . |
| 7 | Maybe you have fallen away from the regular practice of your faith ; perhaps , you have a feeling of hurt or of being let down or ignored — well , it 's easy to come back again . |
| 8 | I am also pleased to inform my hon. Friend that ophthalmology waiting lists have fallen substantially during the past year . |