Example sentences of "have fallen [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Inflation has fallen over the last three months and the cone of possible future inflation is now pointing slightly downwards , the bank reports in the first of its quarterly reviews of inflation produced in response to the Chancellor 's invitation in his speech at the Mansion House last year .
2 Crime in Strathclyde has fallen for the ninth consecutive month .
3 The number of people out of work has fallen for the fifth consecutive month .
4 UNEMPLOYMENT in Britain has fallen for the first time in almost three years .
5 The number of people out of work has fallen for the third month running .
6 Unemployment has fallen by a fifth over the past two years to below 8% .
7 Bus usage in leading English cities has fallen by a sixth since 1985/86 because of the Government 's deregulation of bus operations , says a study for the Association of Metropolitan Authorities .
8 Rainfall in October could reach record levels — more rain has fallen in the first two weeks than usually falls in the entire month .
9 He 'd fallen from a second floor window .
10 She is thought to have fallen from an eighth floor window .
11 It was swollen with the heavy rain that had fallen during the last few days , and it looked fierce and dark .
12 She was to be the Honourable Lady Penelope , a British aristocrat who was seeking the protection of an influential Wehrmacht officer after Britain had fallen to the Third Reich .
13 According to the 1990 report of the UN Economic Commission for Africa ( ECA ) , 100 million people , one-quarter of Africa 's population , were receiving less than 80 per cent of daily food needs , and per capita incomes had fallen for the 12th successive year .
14 I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle .
15 But 1961 social class II fertility was almost as high as that of class III , while that of IV and V — semi-skilled and unskilled workers — had fallen by a tenth or more .
16 Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time .
17 CHURCH collections have fallen for the first time for more than a decade , it emerged today .
18 Average property yields have fallen for the second consecutive quarter to 9.2pc , according to property agent Hillier Parker .
19 COT deaths in England and Wales have fallen for the third consecutive year , Government figures revealed yesterday .
20 Although the numbers have fallen in the last decade , a high proportion of the world 's children do not even have the opportunity of having protection from some of the major childhood killers , diseases for which vaccines are available — measles for example is a major cause of childhood mortality .
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