Example sentences of "reduced from [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is proposed that HMI should be reduced from 500 inspectors to 175 . |
| 2 | Fees collection work has continued at a high level since the acceptable age of a fee note in a complaint was reduced from five years to two in November last year . |
| 3 | Its catastrophic election defeat of 1931 , when the party was reduced from 289 MPs to a mere 52 , was an inseparable consequence of MacDonald 's betrayal . |
| 4 | For dairy farmers the payment period was reduced from 45 days to 30 days . |
| 5 | These were that the maximum speed of flights was to be reduced from 835 kmph to 778 kmph and that the amount of time permitted at the lowest level of 75 metres was to be cut from 28 to 15 minutes , with the rest of the flight being made at no lower than 150 metres . |
| 6 | Plaice catches were to be reduced from 182,700 tonnes to 176,900 , but sole catches were increased from 16,000 to 25,000 tonnes . |
| 7 | Following a presidential announcement on Dec. 7 , 1989 , that national service for white adult males was to be reduced from two years to one from 1990 , Defence Minister Gen. Magnus A. Malan announced on Jan. 29 , 1990 , that the period of community service for religious objectors was being halved and that those serving a mandatory six-year prison sentence for refusing the draft would be eligible for remission of up to 50 per cent . |
| 8 | The UK had objected strongly to the particularly sharp cuts originally proposed in its own allocations ; in the final agreement , a compromise had been reached in which the UK 's cod catches were reduced from 55,800 tonnes to 46,180 , while haddock quotas fell from 62,500 tonnes to 36,280 ( see p. 36493 for 1989 quotas ) . |
| 9 | Her bust has reduced from 39½ inches to 35 inches ( a loss of 4½ inches ) , her waist from 35 inches to 28 inches ( 7 inches ) her hips from 43 inches to 37½ inches ( 5½ inches ) and her widest part ( around the lower hips and thighs ) had reduced by 7 inches from 45 inches to 38 inches . |
| 10 | Although the maximum length of imprisonment was thereby reduced from one year to six months , and flogging was no longer a possible part of the punishment , trials took place much sooner , and sometimes at a locality closer to the complainant 's home . |
| 11 | The period of substitute civilian service would be reduced from 20 months to 15 months . |
| 12 | As announced in October , tax on fund managers ' fees is to be reduced from 20 p.c. to only 5 p.c . |
| 13 | The maximum flush permitted on new wcs in the UK was reduced from 9 litres to 7.5 litres from 1989 , and this is likely to be further reduced to 6 litres . |
| 14 | In July 1990 the government had announced that the period of national service would be reduced from 15 months to 12 months , retrospective to Oct. 1 , 1989 . |
| 15 | The maximum period of detention without charge was reduced from 15 days to 24 hours and detainees were allowed increased access to lawyers . |
| 16 | the multiplier was reduced from 15 years to 11 years to reflect the fact that the marriage might not have lasted for the whole of the natural life of the deceased . |
| 17 | If -ed , -ing , -er and -tion are all compressed , the tree representing just over 70,000 words would be reduced from 2,628,928 bytes to 1,972,416 bytes . |
| 18 | Speculation about clashes among Time Warner 's top management spread quickly after an announcement the day after Mr Ross ' death that the board was being reconstituted and reduced from 21 members to 15 . |