Sentence examples for standard dropped from inspiring English sources

"These relocated people sacrificed a lot for the Three Gorges Dam and their living standard dropped," said Xu Yuming, a researcher involved in planning the program.

The 182-year-old Evening Standard dropped its 50p cover price and went free on Monday 12 October, distributing 600,000 copies a day and putting extra pressure on the London Lite, which puts out about 400,000 each day.

Brent crude, the international standard, dropped $1.27, or 2.8%, to close at $44.53 a barrel in London.

Robert F. Kennedy was just 42, and he sought to grab the standard dropped by his older brother, President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963.

"The fact is our standards dropped today.

Credit-card companies have tightened their standards, dropped customers, and shrunk credit lines.

Instead, living standards dropped by half in Russia during the three years that Professor Sachs advised President Boris Yeltsin.

Mr. Niman said feed standards dropped and animals were transported distances longer than 500 miles, which he said stresses them too much.

Standards dropped, discipline disappeared – Bakary Sako went unpunished after reporting late for one game – and training lost its competitive edge, with some of the drills regarded as ridiculously basic.

That does not mean that standards dropped in every corner of the NHS.

Have our standards dropped?