Example sentences of "reduced from [num] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember asking on the shop floor of a division , the board of which had been reduced from fifteen to four , what the major difference was This was not because the fifteen previous board members had felt to be down the line , and was told , to my surprise , that the biggest difference was that they now knew what was going on . |
| 2 | Dutch scientists have found that acid-loving rush and sphagnum species have taken over from Lobelia and Littorella ( reduced from 500 to 30 sites ) and 20 other rare plants of heathland pools . |
| 3 | He was to hold an enlarged Aquitaine in full sovereignty , together with Calais , Ponthieu and Guînes ; but there was no question , of transferring the rest of western France to him , and Ring John 's ransom was reduced from 4 to 3 million écus . |
| 4 | This was reduced from eight to six years by the Court of Appeal in 1990 , but the court then ruled that his remaining two grounds of appeal could not be argued in the light of the 1984 Lords decision . |
| 5 | Within Dagenham 's body and assembly plants , the number of managerial layers has been reduced from eight to five with the creation of four ‘ mini plants ’ and the decentralization of finance and quality-assurance activities ( British Institute of Management , 1985 ) . |
| 6 | If the by-election results were repeated throughout the district , the number of Labour councillors on Wear Valley Council would be reduced from eight to four with the Liberals increasing from 28 to 32 scarcely a reason for rejoicing in the Labour ranks . |
| 7 | In a questionnaire follow up of mainly polysymptomatic patients ( median duration nine years , 70% response ) the number of severe and frequent symptoms had reduced from five to one per patient more than six months after inpatient investigation and 38% said that they were well or almost well . |
| 8 | The volume of government activity has therefore become a passive residual in a planning cycle that has been reduced from five to three years . |
| 9 | However , in certain circumstances the membership of the Appeal Committee may be reduced from five to three members . |
| 10 | The minimum period of experience in an architect 's office acceptable for the purpose of the practical training scheme was reduced from five to three months . |
| 11 | Learning Outcomes reduced from five to four . |
| 12 | Fees collection work has continued at a high level since the acceptable age of a fee note in a complaint was reduced from five to two years in November 1991 . |
| 13 | In both periods there was to be a 5 per cent increase in the Christmas bonus ; the working week would be reduced from 37 to 36 hours . |
| 14 | With the arrival of Stephen Rowlinson as London Managing Director in May 1985 , total staff were reduced from 42 to 24 , and consultants were replaced , mostly by other McKinsey people : Rowlinson had spent seven years with McKinsey and had been CEO of a group of manufacturing companies . |
| 15 | This research has been criticized partly because it is American evidence and partly because the American rates were slashed by 23% over three years with the top personal rate being reduced from 70 to 50% whilst the UK moved from 60 to 40% in just one year . |
| 16 | The top level of the common external tariff ( CET ) , to be introduced between Jan. 1 and June 30 , 1993 , was to be reduced from 45 to 30-35 per cent . |
| 17 | The rate at the lower earnings limit of £43 a week is reduced from 5 to 2 per cent . |
| 18 | For example , Conway Morris of Cambridge University 's Earth Science Department believes that the comparative emptiness of the early oceans indicates minimal inter-group rivalry , but that 520 million years ago the competition began to hot up , and the basic animal groups , evidenced from parts of the fossil record of Northern America and Australia , were reduced from 55 to around 35 . |
| 19 | Income tax brackets were to be reduced from 11 to three , with the rate for the upper bracket cut from 60 to 40 per cent and the ceiling of tax exempted income raised from $3,105 to $4,140 . |
| 20 | The number of military band musicians will be cut from the current level of 2,000 to 1,100 as the bands are reduced from 63 to 29 by April 1995 . |
| 21 | CSTK had reported on Sept. 24 that the number of Slovak ministries was being reduced from 17 to 13 . |
| 22 | It has been reduced from six to five issues a week . |
| 23 | The number of safety advisers working in the field in SWWA 's region was reduced from six to two after a visit from the government 's ‘ flying accountants ’ , brought in to see that the Authority met its ‘ performance aims ’ after financial cuts in 1980 . |
| 24 | Piers were reduced from six to four , the apse became shallower and often single , the aisles were decreased in height and width . |
| 25 | In the course of the decade , however , staffing was reduced from 170,000 to 130,000 . |
| 26 | According to the draft budget for 1990 which was presented to Congress on Nov. 15 , 1989 , real expenditure was projected to increase by 4.7 per cent ( to be financed by a 13.4 per cent increase in public revenues ) and external debt interest payments would be reduced from 3.8 to 2.6 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) . |
| 27 | By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12.08 to 2.14 , halving the percentage of the total . |
| 28 | In the event the party won no seats , and its overall strength was reduced from 13 to 12 members . |
| 29 | In September 1991 President Mitterrand had announced that production would be reduced from 120 to 30 missiles . |
| 30 | Once the dust settled on these major institutional changes , the effect was to reduce the number of further education establishments in Wales from 53 to 47 , while the number of local authorities was reduced from thirteen to eight . |