Example sentences of "falling to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One factor which will help stop Westland 's prison house shades from falling to dramatically onto users is that most authorities will move only cautiously towards a care management budgeting system , given the uncertainties which surround overall budgets for next year . |
| 2 | Some long-dated stocks closed nearly four full points higher with yields falling to just over 9 p.c . |
| 3 | Energy consumption will increase by some 140% in the years to the end of the century with oil 's proportion falling to just under 30% mainly through increasing exploitation of Africa 's under-utilised gas reserves . |
| 4 | Opinion surveys suggested that this factor , together with the country 's recent economic malaise ( including a slowing rate of growth and sharply rising prices and rents — see pp. 37375-76 ) , resulted in the popularity of the government falling to around 12 per cent , the lowest rating ever achieved by Roh . |
| 5 | The government also provided a multitude of tax concessions which at their 1955 peak probably reduced average corporation-tax liability by one-fifth , falling to around 12 per cent in the early sixties . |
| 6 | This evening will be clear and cold ; temperatures falling to below freezing . |
| 7 | ( 1976 ) have shown that where lake pH values were below 5 , about 12 species were observed , falling to as few as three in some very acidified lakes . |
| 8 | or 6,000 MN/m 2 when they were newly drawn , falling to about 500,000 p.s.i . |