Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] be reduced to " in BNC.

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1 New management meetings have been established : the management team has been reduced to Winter plus the Food and Beverage and Accommodation Managers .
2 The carrot cakes had been reduced to crumbs and the coffee cups were empty .
3 By 1937 the number of brewery firms had been reduced to 1,000 , and this process continued in the immediate post-war years .
4 In III Corps , one battalion of the Prussian Leib Grenadiers had been reduced to 196 strong in the fighting for Douaumont village , and another regiment of the same brigade had , by the second day of March , lost 38 officers and 1,151 men .
5 The bowhead whale has been reduced to five per cent of its original population even though it lives in distant Arctic seas .
6 But the outright victory Garvey required to keep their championship flame alive eluded them , and the league battle has been reduced to a two-horse race .
7 Despite the lack of recovery through rehabilitation the hospital population had been reduced to 189 patients in 1982 .
8 Troop numbers had been reduced to 1986 levels , and there would be no recruitment in 1991 .
9 Eastern spinner dolphins had been reduced to about 20 per cent of their original numbers , and the Costa Rican spinner dolphin ( a subspecies ) numbered only 9000 .
10 The union 's research officer and main advocate , David Feickert , bitterly attacked the way that energy policy had been reduced to a question of how to beat the miners .
11 Downing Street said the Cabinet were ‘ very pleased ’ that interest rates had been reduced to 10 per cent .
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