Sentence examples for issued drop from inspiring English sources

"These measures are beginning to bite, we have already seen the number of student visas issued drop considerably in the second half of 2011, compared to the same period in 2010".

But in 2012, an election year with the economy the focus, the number of rules issued dropped to the lowest since the complex process was initiated in 1993.

But in 2012 — an election year in which the economy was the focus — the number of rules issued dropped to 424, the lowest number since the review process began in 1993.

According to the Bank of France, the number of mortgages issued dropped a dramatic 41% between January and February this year, the lowest for nearly three years, as financial institutions tightened lending criteria and insisted on higher deposits.

Or maybe they would mercifully let the issue drop.

"There's more radiation in our phones, I bet," Charity says, still not quite ready to let the issue drop.

Alas, Hine lets this issue drop without exploring its ramifications in a world marked by omnipresent commercialism.

"From such seemingly petty issues, drop by drop, separatism ripens, which sometimes becomes a stronghold for an even more dangerous evil, international terrorism".

"The people are angry," he said, "but I told them they should not get angry since the coalition commander promised to investigate and not let the issue drop".

I said that if the bill failed I thought it was more likely Congress would let the issue drop, and that was one reason most of the country's major environmental groups were backing it.

But I wasn't ready to let the issue drop.