Example sentences of "been matched by a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The difference arises because the expected reduction in research income , a trend affecting many universities as a result of a move towards greater selectivity , has not been matched by a corresponding increase in teaching funding . |
| 2 | Student registrations on the course by mode show a small increase in both sandwich and part-time modes which , interestingly , has been matched by a corresponding decrease in such registrations elsewhere in the Polytechnic so that institutional figures are roughly stable over the period from 1982–87 . |
| 3 | These increases have been matched by a major decrease in the proportion living with others , from 60 per cent to 22 per cent . |
| 4 | But this has not been matched by an increased commitment to capital expenditure and Mr Jordan expressed concern that while most member companies had weathered the recession ‘ surviving companies are probably not investing sufficiently in keeping up with technological progress ’ . |
| 5 | In short , the growing participation of women in the labour force has not been matched by an equal growth of male participation in the home . |
| 6 | For banks , the immediate effect is to reduce the size of their balance sheets : deposit liabilities have fallen and the fall has been matched by an equal reduction in their deposits at the Bank of England . |