Example sentences of "have reduced to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boil the wine rapidly in a small saucepan until it has reduced to approx 1 × 15ml/tbsp . |
| 2 | By the age of 4 years this has reduced to 3 per cent ( Richman et al . |
| 3 | By 1985 this figure had reduced to under 4% . |
| 4 | Foinavon had reduced to a canter and he jumped the fence off his hocks like a show jumper . |
| 5 | The upper level of exposure for workers had reduced to a seventh of its level in the 1930s , for example . |
| 6 | We walked between two ancient plane trees which generations of hard pruning had reduced to bunches of arthritic grey knuckles , and arrived at Bouilland 's 200-year-old launderette . |
| 7 | By this time the cloud base had reduced to 1,000 feet agl . |
| 8 | By May she had reduced to 9st ( 57.1kg ) . |
| 9 | In Britain , it has been estimated that 73 % of the male population over 65 were occupied in 1881 , but by 1981 this had reduced to only 11 % ( Johnson , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | But she stayed on this balcony , her eyes on him , on this shape which fear had reduced to animal idiocy . |
| 11 | From an initial " rate " of sexual intercourse about five times a week , this had reduced to twice . |
| 12 | By the third census in 1763 the number of households had reduced to 500 , and the inhabitants to roughly 3,000 . |
| 13 | By 1946 the requirements of the naval depot had reduced to such an extent that it was only necessary to provide a thrice-weekly service . |
| 14 | In August , inflation had reduced to 1.5 per cent , the lowest figure in 17 years . |
| 15 | The fields appeared to have been abandoned , the broken stalks of the crop left to rot in a vast expanse of furrowed mud which the recent rains had reduced to a sticky mess . |
| 16 | It had reduced to 18 mph on impact and the driver had reacted very quickly . |
| 17 | That one 's reduced to forty . |