Example sentences of "[was/were] reduce [prep] just " in BNC.
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1 | In addition to a post-tea batting humiliation , England were reduced to just nine fit men . |
2 | Even as I spoke , we were reduced to just about no light at all . |
3 | Wine imports over the same period were reduced by just over 40 per cent . |
4 | The societies ' worst point came in 1987 when their market share was reduced to just under 50 per cent ; the banks had 34.5 per cent and other finance companies 16.3 per cent . |
5 | In the Philippines 34.6 million acres of rainforest was reduced to just 5.4 million acres by logging programmes during the corrupt Marcos regime . |
6 | With the new system , the target was reduced by just 11 runs , implying a rate of 5.65 in getting 164 in 29 overs , by far the fastest rate of the match . |