Example sentences of "[noun] have [been] reduce [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | As a consequence , the department has been reduced from 19 to six — departmental manager and five supervisors . |
2 | The sales forecasts amounted to 9 megabytes on Lotus , but now under Ark the amount of data has been reduced to 6 megabytes , and the number of presentation styles has increased by a factor of about four to between 10 and 12 . |
3 | While few throughout the country would still be prepared to wager against Rangers , it is interesting to note that the two main contenders have still to meet twice and that the points gap has been reduced to seven . |
4 | In Yeovil , in the constituency of the leader of the Liberal Democratic party , the number of patients waiting for more than 12 months has been reduced by 45 per cent. , and the total waiting list is down by 10 per cent . |
5 | In Kingston , for example , the list of those waiting more than 12 months has been reduced by 77 per cent . |
6 | The entire Cabinet resigned to facilitate the re-shuffle and Prime Minister Michael Manley announced that the total number of ministers , ministers of state and parliamentary secretaries had been reduced from 39 to 28 . |
7 | Rangers piled on the pressure in the last 15 minutes and an instinctive Mathers save kept out Mark Hateley but the big Rangers frontman had the final say after Dundee had been reduced to ten men . |
8 | Commenting on its figures ( page seven ) Cypress Semiconductor Corp , San Jose , says that its return to profitability in the first quarter shows that its restructuring efforts are working : headcount has been reduced to 1,394 in the quarter from 1,529 at the end of 1992 . |
9 | The number of blocks has been reduced by 25 per cent to 125 and the number of blocks with working interests of 10 per cent or less has been reduced by 42 per cent . |
10 | Imports of vegetables from the former COMECON ( Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ) countries had fallen , and fruit imports from Cuba had been reduced by 75 per cent . |
11 | These steps failed , however , to increase confidence , and on Sept. 13 it was announced that the central rate for the lira within the framework of the ERM had been reduced by 3.5 per cent and that those for the currencies of the other participants had been increased by 3.5 per cent , representing an effective 7 per cent devaluation of the lira . |
12 | The Scott Polar Institute in Cambridge ( UK ) announced on Aug. 31 that measurements taken on UK nuclear submarines travelling below the Greenland ice cap revealed that the thickness of the ice had been reduced from 6-7 metres in 1976 to 4-5 metres in 1987 . |
13 | The reserve will be farmed in a way which benefits the bird , whose UK population has been reduced to 500 pairs , largely as a result of habitat destruction due to agricultural intensification . |
14 | Satellite photographs show that forest cover in north-eastern Thailand has been reduced from 50 per cent to 15 per cent in the past 15 years . |
15 | Income tax has been reduced from 14.5 per cent . |
16 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
17 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
18 | Despite the lack of recovery through rehabilitation the hospital population had been reduced to 189 patients in 1982 . |
19 | Moreover , when Lully 's operas were revived in the 18th century , after the orchestral string body had been reduced from five parts-to four , the quinte part was , once again , simply omitted . |
20 | while waits of more than two years have been reduced by 37 per cent . |
21 | In Ivory Coast the transfer of ownership has been essentially from the foreign private investor to the local private investor : government remains the owner of 50 per cent of corporate capital ( as it has been since the 1960s ) and the foreign investors ' share has been reduced to 30 per cent , with the local private sector taking the remainder . |
22 | The bowhead whale has been reduced to five per cent of its original population even though it lives in distant Arctic seas . |
23 | As a consequence of the CROWN rating of some establishments has been reduced by one or more CROWNS . |
24 | This five bedroomed victorian house … complete with trout stream anmd stable … has been on the market for three and a half years … the price has been reduced by thirty thousand pounds . |
25 | The volume of water had been reduced by 60 per cent as result of 15 years of drought . |
26 | By 1937 the number of brewery firms had been reduced to 1,000 , and this process continued in the immediate post-war years . |
27 | But now , their budding relationship had been reduced to one set of strangers discussing events with another . |
28 | Chart 1 shows how the non-conformances have been reduced since 1989 , when we were dealing with over 300 different hauliers . |
29 | 7 Certificates at the end of the petition : ( a ) the period of search for prior petitions has been reduced to three years ; ( b ) where a statutory demand is based wholly or in part on a county court judgment the following certificate , which replaces the affidavit or county court search , is to be added : " I/We certify that on the day of 19 I/we attended on the County Court and was/were informed by an officer of the court that no money had been paid into court in the action or matter . |
30 | The workforce has been reduced from 600 to 480 ‘ non-GTI people ’ , but total headcount is approximately 4,500 staff , ‘ mainly Chinese ’ , according to Walsh . |