Example sentences of "[coord] fewer people " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | For manufacturing companies employing fifty or fewer people the Category B winner and recipient of the Local Enterprise Development Unit Award was Typerite Limited . |
| 2 | It 's a sign of the times that pop-as-reinvention-of-the-self is something that resonates for fewer and fewer people in the world that is the music press readership . |
| 3 | Fewer and fewer people of working age will have to support more and more people no longer earning . |
| 4 | Over the years the slow accumulation of bonds by the Club ( mostly by gift ) increasingly concentrated the power of the Club in the hands of those whose bonds were still to be redeemed , i.e. fewer and fewer people . |
| 5 | That 's real history that is , words that are vanishing daily , fewer and fewer people learning them , all full of Dallas and Dynasty and the Beatles jingle jangle . ’ |
| 6 | If the trend goes on , their teams of congratulators will be calling fewer and fewer people , more and more often — until the remaining subscribers are always engaged , because they are always being congratulated . |
| 7 | Nowadays , fewer and fewer people become managers without first having had some introduction to statistics . |
| 8 | ‘ Pop is no longer as important and fewer people watch TV . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Conventional ’ crimes do have victims whose suffering is real ; steps should be taken to understand and control these crimes so that fewer and fewer people are victimized . |
| 10 | For of course the Pacific is still influenced by the Atlantic that once dominated the world : the ties that bound the world together yesterday — personified by the men and women who came out from the West to trade or to peddle religion , to colonize , annex , smuggle or fight — these ties still exist today , though more weakly , with less influence and fewer and fewer people enrolled in the process . |
| 11 | There is an assumption behind all this that size does matter , which seems to be belied by the fact that IBM 's enormous $60,000m a year bulk has been unable to save the company — but IBM 's problems all arise from the fact that the company 's business is so hopelessly slewed to one sector of the market , with products that fewer and fewer people are going to be happy to own . |
| 12 | It is technical advance which makes it possible to create the world 's goods with the labour of fewer and fewer people . |
| 13 | For example , it was apparent that the belief that with the establishment of a comprehensive system of National Insurance fewer and fewer people would need the ‘ safety net ’ of National Assistance was being proved false , with over a million allowances being paid out weekly in 1949 . |
| 14 | Briefly put , all these changes in employment and residence mean that fewer and fewer people in the developing countries are able or willing to procure their own food directly from the land and so they are becoming more and more dependent on bought and processed food and drink . |
| 15 | The Ellis float is clearly a profitable one , but across the country fewer and fewer people are buying their milk on the doorstep , even though delivery charges average at just 52p a week . |
| 16 | And fewer people in Northern Ireland want to join the RIR as part-timers because of the increasing terrorist threat . |
| 17 | German cars may be wonders of technology , but fewer people can afford to buy them while they are made in Germany . |