Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] have be reduce [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He claimed that the allied forces had achieved " general air superiority " over Iraq and Kuwait ; that enemy nuclear weapons reactors were " finished " ; that Iraqi aircraft were able to operate from only five of the country 's 66 airfields ; and that Iraqi air defence radar had been reduced by 95 per cent . |
| 2 | As a whole the argyrophil cell densities had been reduced by 22% during the three years in question . |
| 3 | The court heard how the speed limit has been reduced in Akers Way , but at the time there was a temptation for drivers to speed . |
| 4 | New management meetings have been established : the management team has been reduced to Winter plus the Food and Beverage and Accommodation Managers . |
| 5 | Also ships carrying dangerous cargoes in sensitive waters , for example an area similar to where the went ashore or perhaps the Dover Straits where cargo collisions have been reduced by eighty percent since radar surveillance was introduced . |
| 6 | Does he realise that the mining fraternity has been reduced from 22,000 in 1979 , to fewer than 8,000 now and that in my constituency seven collieries have been closed and 5,000 miners made redundant ? |
| 7 | One of the major chain stores has calculated that their own management time has been reduced by 80% as they are now only involved in inspecting the finished result of the cleaning operation . |
| 8 | Income tax has been reduced from 14.5 per cent . |
| 9 | The carrot cakes had been reduced to crumbs and the coffee cups were empty . |
| 10 | Moreover , when Lully 's operas were revived in the 18th century , after the orchestral string body had been reduced from five parts-to four , the quinte part was , once again , simply omitted . |
| 11 | At the Barry site , Wales , operated by ICI for EVC [ a joint venture with EniChem ] methanol discharge has been reduced by 95 per cent by substituting a methanol-based additive in a reaction with a water-based alternative . |
| 12 | The progressivity of the tax system had been reduced between 1965 and 1985 . |
| 13 | By 1983 , Costa Rica had lost 78% of its wet lowland forest and all of its dry ; by 1987 the Indonesian rain forests had been reduced from 65 million ha to 20 million and the Philippines from 16 million to one , though both countries had by then banned the export of unprocessed logs . |
| 14 | By 1937 the number of brewery firms had been reduced to 1,000 , and this process continued in the immediate post-war years . |
| 15 | SOLVENT emissions have been reduced by a massive 89 per cent at the Courtaulds Aerospace coatings site in Berkeley , California . |
| 16 | Civil Service manpower has been reduced by almost a quarter . |
| 17 | Noise levels have been reduced by a claimed 20% which was noticeable when drilling in masonry . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Debtor days have been reduced from more than 40 to less than 30 over the past two months . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , in April 1982 the OMB was able to claim that the size of The Federal Register listing regulations had been reduced by a third . |
| 21 | Therefore , far from Government support having been reduced during the period that the Government have been in office , there has been an increase in real terms of 9.6 per cent . |
| 22 | This modified use meant that the original waggon door opening had been reduced in width ( Plate 7 ) . |
| 23 | The bowhead whale has been reduced to five per cent of its original population even though it lives in distant Arctic seas . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Group property costs have been reduced by sub-letting or selling UK office space . |
| 26 | Despite the lack of recovery through rehabilitation the hospital population had been reduced to 189 patients in 1982 . |
| 27 | Recent reports show that funding for training within County Durham has been reduced by as much as 20pc . |
| 28 | By 1966 the route mileage had been reduced by 4,500 miles and over 2,000 stations closed , a reduction of 44 per cent on the 1962 figure . |
| 29 | In a letter to Environment Minister Lord Strathclyde , Shadow Environment Secretary Chris Smith accepted that sulphur dioxide emissions have been reduced by 45 per cent since 1970 , but pointed out that progress has been haphazard , with reductions in emissions coinciding with economic recession . |
| 30 | But Mr Foster said yesterday he knew of situations in other parts of the country where waiting lists had been reduced by unacceptable tactics . |