Example sentences of "[verb] fallen [prep] [noun] [prep] " 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 OPTIMISM in the financial services sector has fallen despite signs of a pick-up in business , according to a report today .
3 Since DDI , the number of calls at Colchester General 's switchboard has fallen on average to 3,000 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 The ‘ official rate ’ of interest has fallen to 9% with effect from 6 December 1992 .
7 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 .
8 ‘ Along with the pay of other Civil Servants ’ , he says , ‘ mine has fallen behind inflation over the last few years .
9 The share of UK demand accounted for by oil has fallen from 50% in 1973 to 37% in 1983 .
10 That , in turn , would destroy the government 's anti-inflation credentials ( inflation has fallen from 30% to less than 12% in two years ) and make higher real interest rates likely .
11 Over the past 30 years the region 's forest cover has fallen from 42% to less than 15% .
12 The resource cost of producing BC of the good has fallen from BCHE to BCFE , a saving of EFH .
13 At the same time per capita income rose from S$1,330 to S$22,867 in 1991 , and unemployment has fallen from 11% to less than 2% .
14 Union membership has fallen from 53% of workers in 1979 to 37% now .
15 Investment in public sector housing has fallen from 27% of total dwelling investment in 1979 to only 18% in 1991 .
16 As stated above production has almost halved since 1979 and at the same time the price of its premium Bonny light crude has fallen from $40 per barrel to $28.65 and is always threatened by the North Sea producers .
17 Yet the downward trend has started ; and a Burmese economic expert reckons that last month the cost of living figure has fallen from 800% above pre-war level to 600% .
18 The level of graduate recruitment among the top eight accountancy firms has fallen by 9% over the past year , according to a survey of firms carried out by ACCOUNTANCY ( see table below ) .
19 They were asked to outline what their parties aimed to do to boost the average income of farmers , which has fallen by 18pc to the lowest level since the 1939–1945 War .
20 The number of sight tests has fallen by 21% since the introduction of charges in 1988 .
21 This attitude is behind the policy of skimping on women and children which has kept the family allowance or child benefit frozen ( its real value has fallen by 18% in the last ten years ) .
22 In the past decade , the number of jobs in Scotch Whisky companies has fallen by 40% from 26,000 to 15 .
23 Within the alcoholic drinks category , real excise duty revenue raised from Scotch Whisky has fallen by 44% since 1979 and by 26% for other spirits .
24 Although consumption has fallen by 25% since 1979 , in 1983 West Germany still imported over 100 million tonnes and remains Europe 's biggest energy importer and consumer .
25 The record buyer who has fallen in love with the band , and goes to see them play , is often disappointed by a lacklustre show .
26 That she could not find a simple solution to the problems of women in marriage can be seen from two poems entitled ‘ Mira to Octavia ’ which advise a young woman who has fallen in love with an unsuitable man .
27 I am not in the least surprised that he has fallen in love with you . ’
28 Crawford played Kent , one of the boys who go on strike and threaten to burn down the gym when the headmaster decides to dismiss the teacher , who has fallen in love with his son — and whom he believes to be his illegitimate daughter .
29 ‘ Who says Nigel has fallen in love with me ? ’ said Juliet lightly .
30 Mrs Bird has fallen in love with a very rich man who has lots of servants and keeps birds said Paddington .
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