Example sentences of "have fallen [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 2 | In order to set the scene , figure 7.1 shows that average household size has fallen over the past century . |
| 3 | has fallen over this period from seventy eight per cent to twenty eight per cent . |
| 4 | Inflation has fallen over the last three months and the cone of possible future inflation is now pointing slightly downwards , the bank reports in the first of its quarterly reviews of inflation produced in response to the Chancellor 's invitation in his speech at the Mansion House last year . |
| 5 | The tailwheel has fallen through the surface and the yoke was broken , so an immediate take-off was out of the question . |
| 6 | A thirteen year old boy has fallen through the window of his school bus as it went round a corner . |
| 7 | The futures price has fallen between the previous close and last trade by 2.0 ( i.e.1812.5 -1810.5 ) or by 4 ticks ( i.e. 2.0/0.5 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ He apparently slipped and has fallen between the floors . ’ |
| 9 | With his beloved Halle and its attendant choir he performs John Ireland 's These Things Shall Be and , with the orchestra alone , Bax 's Third Symphony ( CDH7 63910 ) , music that does n't deserve the neglect into which it has fallen since these 1940s performances . |
| 10 | Some have argued that the rise of the Happy Days mob shows how far Hollywood has fallen since the Seventies , the era of the Movie Brats . |
| 11 | For although the Tory vote has fallen since then , so has the Liberal Democrats ' . |
| 12 | We can see from the annual average figures that sterling 's effective exchange rate has fallen since 1975 ( 1975 = 100 ) and in 1987 it averaged 72.6 — depreciation of 27 per cent . |
| 13 | That proportion has fallen since the mid-1960s . |
| 14 | Although the number of cases of infectious syphilis seen in genitourinary medicine clinics has fallen since 1981 , the rate of fall slowed in 1988 ( fig 1 ( bottom ) ) . |
| 15 | Table 15–2 shows that lead emission from petrol-engined vehicles has fallen since 1973 even though total consumption of petrol has risen by 20 per cent . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman will be delighted to know that unemployment in the Holloway area has fallen since 1987 . |
| 17 | First , like other families , the value of their child benefit has fallen since 1984 . |
| 18 | Indeed the amount of oil spilt worldwide has fallen since the 1970s while the volume shipped has grown . |
| 19 | An object 's appearance is the first way we recognise where it comes from : a Volkswagen ‘ Beetle ’ is an instantly recognisable shape even if the VW badge has fallen off the car ; likewise we recognise a Rolls Royce . |
| 20 | Sir Brian is loud-mouthing Sir Bernard , who is assaulting the other five with caustic wit ; Sir Oliver has fallen off his mount ( pissed ) , Sir Keith ( famed for sartorial elegance ) is annoyed about the dragon blood on his armour ; Sir Kenneth has lost his specs and makes a quixotic charge in the wrong direction ; and Sir Malcolm is miffed by all this disorderly conduct . |
| 21 | Hollywood 's golden girl , Julia Roberts , has fallen off her high heeled shoes with her latest starring vehicle . |
| 22 | It 's easily missed because its name has fallen off the entrance , leaving an incomprehensible hieroglyph . |
| 23 | In five years ' time , if the value has fallen below what was invested , you will receive a cheque refunding the difference . |
| 24 | In Quebec as a whole , the birthrate has fallen below replacement level , which means that total numbers are maintained by immigrants . |
| 25 | For a three-child family , child benefit has fallen below earnings by £12.40 a week or £645 a year . |
| 26 | OPTIMISM in the financial services sector has fallen despite signs of a pick-up in business , according to a report today . |
| 27 | Add to this cost the growth in government expenditure , and we are a long way in explaining why the real value of the tax threshold , or the level of income at which tax begins to be paid , has fallen during the post-war period . |
| 28 | Mid-Wales provides one example of a region where population has fallen during every decade , from 217,277 in 1901 to only 174 , 604 in 1971 ( Dunn et al . |
| 29 | After three years of exceptionally low rainfall , especially on the eastern side of England , it is of more than academic interest to know just how much rain has fallen on the garden . |
| 30 | As more and more is understood of the way in which interactions between the child and the environment create privileged opportunities for language learning , so it may be possible to reduce the burden of explanation which has fallen on innate factors . |