Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] fallen [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inflation for the system as a whole , which had fallen to 4 per cent a year in the first half of 1972 , rose to an annual rate of 7 per cent in the first half of 1973 . |
| 2 | In his speech to the Supreme Soviet , the Deputy Prime Minister responsible for economic policy , Yegor Gaidar , said that Russia 's gross national product ( GNP ) , which had fallen by 11 per cent in 1991 , would fall by a further 19 per cent in the first quarter of 1992 . |
| 3 | Tiger numbers in India , which had fallen from 40,000 at the beginning of the century to around 2,000 at the end of the 1960s , rose to 4,300 by 1989 , said officials . |
| 4 | The budget assumed that GDP would grow by between 0 and 3 per cent in 1993 , the first increase since 1989 ; that unemployment , which reached 11.9 per cent of the labour force in November , would remain high ; and that inflation , which had fallen from 38.6 per cent to 20.1 per cent from mid-year 1991 to 1992 , would level off at around 21 per cent . |
| 5 | Reports in November , quoting official statistics , indicated that the government 's earllier stringent economic stabilization measures had succeeded in curbing year-on-year inflation which had fallen from 15.7 per cent in September to 13.4 per cent in mid-October . |
| 6 | And there was a picture who had fallen off one of the lorries in Bosnia erm one of the refugee lorries and was running along trying to catch up with her parents . |
| 7 | John Cummings , defending the seat for Labour , said the number working in the coal industry there had fallen from 11,799 in 1979 to 2,300 now . |
| 8 | The provision of hospital beds was in decline , having been 2.2 per thousand in 1974 it had fallen to 1.6 per thousand by 1985 , due to both hospital cuts and to natural increase . |
| 9 | In 1957 the ratio was 10.79 to 1 , but by 1977 it had fallen to 4.97 to 1 . |
| 10 | In the mid-1960s its average income was 90 to 94 per cent of the national average , but by the mid-1970s it had fallen to 85 per cent . |
| 11 | The sensitivity of the graphite industry to international demand may be illustrated by the sharp fluctuations in the value of graphite exports as a proportion of the value of rice imports : in 1890 this proportion was eighteen per cent , by 1895 it had fallen to seven per cent , but in the boom year of 1899 it soared to sixty per cent . |
| 12 | German steel production had peaked in 1974 at over 53 million tons , in 1979 it was 46 million but by 1983 it had fallen to 36 million . |
| 13 | Although an Exeter weaver could still make 9s ( 45p ) a week in 1750 , a level still persisting in nearby Taunton in 1764 , by 1787 he had fallen to 8s ( 40p ) and to 7s ( 35p ) by 1791 . |
| 14 | He had fallen between two sharp jagged-edge boulders and the angry tide had battered his body between them . |