Example sentences of "fallen from [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Average numbers of children per family in developing countries have fallen from six in 1960 to four today , thanks to growing use of contraceptives , according to the latest John Hopkins University Population Report . |
| 2 | He pointed out that while the estimated number of drug users in the USA had fallen from 23,000,000 in 1985 to 14,000,000 in 1988 , evidence suggested that drug users now employed more types of drugs more frequently . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | New figures show that the number of apprentices north of the Border has fallen from 13,600 in March 1981 to 6,300 in March 1990 . |
| 5 | The marsupial 's population is believed to have fallen from 400,000 in the mid-1980s to around 200,000 today , and the rapid decline is continuing . |
| 6 | According to statistics soon to be published by the UN , the average number of children per mother in Bangladesh has fallen from 6.7 in 1975 to 4.7 now , and that of Kenya from 8.1 to 6.3 . |
| 7 | DIVORCE figures for first-time marriages have fallen from 122,890 in 1980 to 113,898 in 1990 , but the overall number of divorces has gone up . |
| 8 | A local authority report on changes between 1979 and 1987 indicates that of the 16 600 pre-1919 dwelling in North Tyneside , the number without amenities had fallen from 2800 in 1979 to 262 in 1987 . |
| 9 | The number of bird species indigenous to the island has fallen from 32 in 1916 to 13 today , largely as a result of trapping . |
| 10 | After allowing for a few thousand of natural increase , the Serb and Montenegrin population of Kosovo would have fallen from 237,000 in 1981 to about 220,000 in 1986 . |
| 11 | Membership of extreme left-wing organizations was estimated to have fallen from 41,000 in 1989 to 29,500 in 1990 , largely because of the collapse of the ( western ) German Communist Party ( DKP ) after the fall of the East German regime . |
| 12 | The number of people waiting 12 months or more had also fallen from 367 in December to 183 last month . |
| 13 | The rate of infant mortality per 1,000 live births in England and Wales has fallen from 11.1 in 1981 to 7.9 in 1990 . |
| 14 | The same hospital said that road deaths had fallen from three in February 1982 to nil in February this year . |