Example sentences of "have [adv] be reduce [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This interpretation assumes that the objective need for institutional care has not been reduced by improved health and fitness of old people . |
| 2 | Infant mortality has already been reduced by 32% . |
| 3 | The mangrove forest in the region has already been reduced by half . |
| 4 | The ozone layer over Europe has already been reduced by 10 per cent in the last ten years , and is expected to decline at an accelerating rate . |
| 5 | In 1978 it was claimed that these devices could not produce electricity at a cheaper rate than 20 pence per kilowatt hour ( as opposed to the Central Electricity Generating Board 's 2.7 pence per kilowatt hour ) but this has now been reduced to 10 pence per kilowatt hour while Dr Salter maintains that the Duck could achieve 4 pence per kilowatt hour . |
| 6 | 1988 The fact that Diana is bored by Charles 's polo obsession is now common knowledge and , significantly , the kiss on the mouth has now been reduced to a mere peck on the cheek . |
| 7 | For example , the initial listing of a dozen possible places to live has now been reduced to , say , six . |
| 8 | Most of this has until recently come from a grant from the CTC , but that has now been reduced to £300 . |
| 9 | Most of this has until recently come from a grant from the CTC , but that has now been reduced to £300 . |
| 10 | Most of this has until recently come from a grant from the CTC , but that has now been reduced to £300 . |
| 11 | That has now been reduced to about 2,100 and it is likely to fall to about 1,800 . |
| 12 | The original dispersed development strategy ended up with a shortfall , something like two thousand dwellings , compared to the sites which had been agreed between the various authorities at the time , it 's also worth noting that that was based on a dwelling target of nine thousand one hundred for Greater York , I think that 's correct , over the period since actual sites which have been agreed between the authorities since then have clearly increased , so as you 've seen in my appendix eight the residual requirement has now been reduced to a a level of nine hundred and forty seven . |
| 13 | Although interest on general damages has now been reduced to 2 per cent following Birkett v Hayes [ 1982 ] 2 All ER 710 and Wright v British Railways Board [ 1983 ] 3 WLR 211 , this interest is only recoverable from the date on which a writ has been served . |
| 14 | That has now been reduced to 15 and the problem is at its most acute in East Swindon . |
| 15 | However , the Albion workforce , which has now been reduced to a strength of 480 after 67 redundancies two weeks ago , intends to maintain a high profile in its campaign to save the factory . |
| 16 | ( The shipping fares from Southampton to Singapore , which catered to a higher class of trade , had merely been reduced from £110 in the 1850s to £68 in the 1880s . |
| 17 | Interest rates , which had already been reduced by 0.5 per cent on April 1 , fell by another 0.75 per cent on April 23 , with the official discount rate falling to 3.75 per cent . |
| 18 | Its functioning power had just been reduced by a factor of one . |
| 19 | Since the Norwegian constitution did not allow the early dissolution of parliament , attempts to form a new government had quickly been reduced to two options , a Conservative or a Labour minority administration . |
| 20 | It was here , too , that broader links were formed with other kinds of social deviance which had similarly been reduced to technical problems . |
| 21 | An expected £1.8m from the Government for the holding of prisoners in police cells had now been reduced to £1.3m meaning that Cheshire has lost £500,000 of its expected income . |
| 22 | The process and equipment is ten years old and manning levels had recently been reduced by 25% . |
| 23 | A prior , and misleading , assumption that the levels of direct taxation in Britain were very high has been eroded as levels of direct taxation have progressively been reduced in the 1980s , whilst the rates of indirect taxation — which are paid on goods and services and are therefore not levied according to income but according to expenditure — have increased . |
| 24 | Component stocks have also been reduced by 50% . |
| 25 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 26 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 27 | The ability to view infant care practices in any other light than whether they help the infant in his basic struggle to live is , then , something peculiar to our own century and , within this century , to the technologically advanced countries in which infant and child mortality rates have now been reduced to comparatively insignificant proportions . |
| 28 | According to Craine , however , losses have now been reduced from once being $1m a quarter to being now ‘ around breakeven level ’ , and Rabbit should be profitable ‘ shortly ’ . |
| 29 | It is also a pleasure for a nation of country lovers to escape from what is in danger of becoming a land of theme parks and golf courses , to a place in which the earth is actually used for growing things and where the workers have n't been reduced to the statutory rustic who sits in the corner of the saloon bar entertaining the merchant bankers . |
| 30 | These twelve variables have subsequently been reduced to four main headings by later writers . |