Example sentences of "have fallen from [adj] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result the SB level for a couple on the ordinary rate has fallen from 61 per cent of personal disposable income per capita in 1978 to 53 per cent in 1987 . |
| 2 | The percentage of drivers that would prefer the old 50 km/h limit has fallen from 46 per cent before , to six per cent after , the experimental period . |
| 3 | The number of smokers has fallen from 45 per cent . |
| 4 | In the US , the number of fatal accidents involving drunken drivers has fallen from 31 per cent to 20 per cent of total accidents in the last ten years . |
| 5 | And while the proportion of those people who would recommend a young couple with a steady job to buy as soon as possible has fallen from 78 per cent in 1989 , the latest survey shows 70 per cent would still offer this advice . |
| 6 | The Australian group bidding for Pearl argues that the UK market 's proportion of individual life and pension business attributable to this method of business has fallen from 25 per cent to 7 per cent . |
| 7 | If wages per head had not increased , the share of GDP accounted for by consumption out of wage earnings would have fallen from 52 per cent in 1952 to 31 per cent in 1970 ; this would have required an inconceivable rise in other types of spending ( by capitalists and government ) if the increase in production was to be sold . |
| 8 | On an index-linked annuity the rates may typically have fallen from 9 per cent to 8 per cent . |
| 9 | The budget assumed that GDP would grow by between 0 and 3 per cent in 1993 , the first increase since 1989 ; that unemployment , which reached 11.9 per cent of the labour force in November , would remain high ; and that inflation , which had fallen from 38.6 per cent to 20.1 per cent from mid-year 1991 to 1992 , would level off at around 21 per cent . |
| 10 | A further cut of 1 per cent was announced by the Australian Reserve Bank on May 16 , following the release of figures for the three months to March which showed the annualized rate of inflation had fallen from 6.9 per cent to 4.9 per cent , the lowest for nine years . |
| 11 | While the rate of inflation had fallen from 10.9 per cent in September-October 1990 to below 9 per cent in February 1991 , unemployment in the United Kingdom ( including Northern Ireland ) had risen ( seasonally adjusted ) from around 5.7 per cent in the first half of 1990 to 6.0 per cent by October and to 7.0 per cent by February 1991 ; in the last quarter of 1990 the index of industrial production was about 3@1/2 per cent down on the figure a year earlier and gross domestic product at constant 1985 factor prices about 1@1/2 per cent lower . |
| 12 | An UNCTAD report on LDCs released in April 1991 said that overall economic growth within the group had fallen from 2.7 per cent in 1989 to 2.5 per cent in 1990 . |
| 13 | In Vietnam the government reckoned that the total forested area had fallen from 43 per cent of the country 's area in 1943 to 29 per cent , although the Resources and Environmental Research Centre in Hanoi put the true figure possibly as low as 20 per cent . |
| 14 | He noted that inflation had fallen from 159 per cent in December 1987 to 17 per cent as at September 1989 , the lowest level for over 10 years . |
| 15 | The Labour share of the popular vote had fallen from 50.4 per cent in 1945 to 49.2 per cent , but the party had lost nearly 100 seats . |
| 16 | Reports in November , quoting official statistics , indicated that the government 's earllier stringent economic stabilization measures had succeeded in curbing year-on-year inflation which had fallen from 15.7 per cent in September to 13.4 per cent in mid-October . |
| 17 | He reported that , partly because of nuclear power , reliance on oil to generate electricity in industrialized nations had fallen from 24 per cent in 1974 to 9 per cent in 1986 . |
| 18 | Real economic growth rates , the report said , had fallen from 5.6 per cent in 1990-91 to 2.5 per cent in 1991-92 ( the year to June ) , and would rise only to 3.5 per cent in 1992-93 . |
| 19 | This means that the earnings of 18 — 20 year olds have fallen from 74 per cent to 69 per cent of adult wages since 1979 , and these statistics exclude those on wages below £35.00 per week — the situation of many young people on Young Workers Schemes or Youth Training Schemes and the increasing numbers in part-time jobs ( Youthaid Bulletin 27 ) . |
| 20 | Levels have fallen from 60.2 per cent of total national carbon emissions to 49.5 per cent in 1989 . |
| 21 | Unemployment levels since the last general election have fallen from 15.6 per cent to 9.9 percent in January of this year . |