Example sentences of "[noun pl] would [be] reduce [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | In order to harmonize value added tax rates within the EC , VAT on items such as flowers , building land and artworks was increased ( a move expected to raise an extra F2,000 million in revenue in the second half of 1991 ) ; VAT on cars would be reduced to 18.6 per cent from Jan. 1 , 1993 . |
| 3 | Sales tax on new cars would be reduced from 20 per cent to 15 per cent to stimulate demand ( Nissan having closed its Australian operations earlier in the month ) , and special assistance was announced for other groups affected by the recession , including wool and wheat farmers and the textile industry . |
| 4 | The opposition Civic Forum earlier described the talks as constructive , amid growing opposition optimism that the Communists would be reduced to a minority in the new government . |
| 5 | Although one suspects that the extreme rural and intermediate rural areas would be reduced in area if the same exercise were repeated for the 1981 census ( unfortunately it has n't and anyway would be difficult to do so since local authority boundaries have changed since 1971 ) , the analysis did allow Cloke ( 1978 ) to compare degrees of rurality between 1961 and 1971 , and to produce a three-fold typology of rural areas that were becoming increasingly non-rural , were static or becoming increasingly rural , and to produce maps of these three types for each of the four rural areas shown in Figure 5.5 . |
| 6 | If the universe were expanding faster in some directions than in others , the intensity of the radiation in those directions would be reduced by an additional red shift . |
| 7 | If every household in the UK was to do this , national fuel costs would be reduced by £7 million and carbon dioxide pollution by 16 million tonnes a year . |
| 8 | In order to streamline the decision-making council , the number of regional central banks would be reduced from the current figure of 11 to nine , with only Saxony among the five east German states having its own bank and some smaller west German Länder merging their regional banks with those of other states . |
| 9 | In a speech to the Lok Sabha Singh announced that small and marginal farmers would be completely exempted from the rise in fertilizer prices and that the average increase for other farmers would be reduced from the 40 per cent announced in his budget to 30 per cent . |
| 10 | In that case the seller 's damages would be reduced from the prima facie level in section 50 , British & Benningtons v. North West Cachar Tea Co. ( 1923 H.L. ) . |
| 11 | The Commonwealth Bank immediately announced that its rate for leading corporate customers would be reduced from 16.5 per cent to 15.5 per cent . |
| 12 | It was expected that , as a first step , tariffs on industrial goods would be reduced by one-third to 30 per cent . |
| 13 | In the first week of July the Soviet authorities announced that in the third quarter of 1990 its oil deliveries to its European COMECON partners would be reduced by around 30 per cent . |
| 14 | Thus , entries such as 870 , 1076 , 1521 , 2774 , 2163 having four effective digits would become 900 , 1100 , 1500 , 2800 , 2200 but 1638 , 1797 , 1025 , 1672 having only three effective digits would be reduced to 1640 , 1800 , 1030 , 1670 |
| 15 | The number of central executive bodies would be reduced from 131 to 73 . |
| 16 | Damage to the ageing knees of Munroists would be reduced by 50% , with consequent savings to the NHS of ligament operations and the supply of Zimmer frames and elbow crutches in later life . |
| 17 | company 's profits would be reduced by £8,000 . |
| 18 | King said that the existing army strength of 155,000 personnel would be reduced to 116,000 by 1992 , and the combined armed forces would shrink by 62,000 from its present level of 308,000 . |
| 19 | The little insert in the middle of the article , which I take it is not down to Sir Nicholas , is even more misleading because it suggests that the income eligibility limit on civil cases would be reduced from £3,060 to £2,293 . |
| 20 | Under the constitutional reforms the Chamber of Deputies would be reduced in size from 212 to 150 members and the Senate from 182 to 71 . |
| 21 | A key objective of the projects is to show how carbon dioxide emissions would be reduced by an increased use of bus transport . |
| 22 | According to the draft budget for 1990 which was presented to Congress on Nov. 15 , 1989 , real expenditure was projected to increase by 4.7 per cent ( to be financed by a 13.4 per cent increase in public revenues ) and external debt interest payments would be reduced from 3.8 to 2.6 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) . |
| 23 | On June 5 the Army Council announced that the country 's armed forces would be reduced by an unspecified amount ; the army was believed to number more than 100,000 , and the World Bank and international aid donors had frequently called for reductions . |
| 24 | The physical environment would have to be remodelled to enforce the new legal speed limits , so that speeds would be reduced by design as well as sign ( Figure 4.1 ) . |
| 25 | Two hundred and eighty serious the these are reductions , two hundred and eighty re er r serious injury accidents would be reduced on the A fifty nine , two thirty with low growth . |
| 26 | He added on July 23 that the current 55 army battalions , many of which were undermanned , would be amalgamated into 38 units , while armoured reconnaissance regiments would be reduced from 19 to 11 . |
| 27 | More importantly , damage to the fragile environment of the Scottish hills would be reduced by the same 50% . |
| 28 | On June 26 the government announced that import barriers would be removed by July 1 , that tariffs would be reduced from 105 per cent to an average of 20 per cent and that subsidies to inefficient industries would be cut . |
| 29 | This would mean that the federal share of the total budget revenue in relation to the two republics would be reduced from 50 per cent to 33 per cent . |
| 30 | According to December reports in the Bolivian press , the number of public employees would be reduced over the next five years by over 35 per cent under a programme drawn up by the government with the World Bank . |