Example sentences of "[verb] fallen [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For a three-child family , child benefit has fallen below earnings by £12.40 a week or £645 a year . |
2 | In Quebec as a whole , the birthrate has fallen below replacement level , which means that total numbers are maintained by immigrants . |
3 | OPTIMISM in the financial services sector has fallen despite signs of a pick-up in business , according to a report today . |
4 | Traditionally the burden of long-term domiciliary care has fallen on women . |
5 | Since DDI , the number of calls at Colchester General 's switchboard has fallen on average to 3,000 . |
6 | Now Brodsky 's scrutiny has fallen on museums , who , he says , have sought resolutely to avoid regulation . |
7 | It has fallen into semi-ruin since the civil war broke out two years ago . |
8 | A family of four ( played by actors ) is shown , where each one has fallen into money problems through unwise use of credit . |
9 | The mill still contains its iron half-breast shot wheel together with all the machinery , stones etc , although much of this has been idle since the early 1950s and has fallen into disrepair . |
10 | The result is that any notion of musical futurism has fallen into abeyance . |
11 | The teacher occasionally provides a commentary which anticipates the kind of adventures in which the followers may become involved : ‘ Our standard has fallen into enemy hands but the one who guards it is now asleep . |
12 | Although many have indeed left , they have often retained their ownership and the land has fallen into disuse . |
13 | His argument was based on personal opinion , feelings and intuition though it does have a loose connection to Carl Gustav Jung 's theory of racial memory , which has fallen into disuse in modern times . |
14 | Much of the old three-letter ‘ Q ’ code , devised in the days when wireless telegraphy was the standard form of air-ground communication , has fallen into disuse , apart from the familiar QFE , QNH , QDM and QDR . |
15 | This has fallen into disuse , having been used as a military hospital and to sleep troops in transit in the First World War , a Sunday school , a library , and up until five years ago a store for the church gardening equipment . |
16 | The National Association of Gay Switchboards has fallen into disuse . |
17 | Should it be abolished either because its use is unjustified or because it has fallen into disuse ? |
18 | Its Victorian replacement , with long drives and a portico of columns , has fallen into disuse . |
19 | It seems that the procedure , just outlined , for the creation of new criminal offences has fallen into disuse . |
20 | In years to come , when the new road has fallen into disuse and the plaque has been worn away by time , people may come here and wonder what is the hidden significance of the stones ; or maybe by then , they 'll have discovered that Stonehenge was built by some ancient farmer , commemmorating a new bypass . |
21 | He 'd built the hotel himself , on a bombsite , and developed goodwill from scratch in competition with the best and oldest hotels in London by applying a maxim which , according to him , has fallen into disrepute — namely that quality pays . |
22 | It allows the landlord , where a tenant has fallen into arrears with rent , to enter the premises and take possession of sufficient of the tenant 's belongings up to the value of the rent owed . |
23 | Now that share has fallen to 42% . |
24 | Another Alton Joggers Club record has fallen to Sarah Rhimes . |
25 | The ‘ official rate ’ of interest has fallen to 9% with effect from 6 December 1992 . |
26 | The job of quietening them has fallen to Bob Burgreen , the chief of police . |
27 | Its public debt has fallen to 111% of GDP from a peak of 131% in 1987 , but this is still the second highest ( behind Belgium ) of any industrial economy . |
28 | ‘ Along with the pay of other Civil Servants ’ , he says , ‘ mine has fallen behind inflation over the last few years . |
29 | The 28-year-old Heslop , holder of seven international caps , is currently out of favour and has fallen behind Northampton 's Ian Hunter and Leicester 's Tony Underwood in the race for inclusion in England 's line-up . |
30 | On a 25-year traditional with-profits endowment policy taken out by a man aged 29 with monthly premiums of £30 , the maturity pay-out has fallen from £61,505 a year ago to £58,754 now . |