Sentence examples for a large fall in the number from inspiring English sources

In 15 years there has been a large fall in the number of people who think it is worse to convict an innocent person than to let off a guilty one: from 62% in 1990 to 52% in 2005.

"The number of foreign tourists will show a large fall in the first quarter," said Sirinattha Techasiriwan, an analyst at Syrus Securities in Bangkok.

This explained why university applications remained buoyant in the 1980s and early 1990s despite large falls in the number of 18-year-olds.

Shares closed down Pearson experienced a larger fall in September 2001 when the dotcom bubble burst, however this was spread over a number of days of declines.

Scottish Borders showed the largest percentage fall in the number of sales with a drop of 21.2%.

The fall in the number of unemployed was larger than analysts' expectations, down 14,000 to 2.872 million, the Federal Labour Office said.

However, the fall in the number of deaths under surgical care has been disproportionately larger than the fall in hospital admissions with peptic ulcer.

A reduction in competition seems to play a large role — the number of insurance providers in Phoenix will fall from eight this year to only one next year.

We are now seeing record numbers of people in jobs and the largest fall in long-term unemployment since 1998.

The most dramatic alterations were large increases in the number of annual hydrograph reversals and faster rise and fall rates.

A large majority falls in that category.