Sentence examples for told to reduce from inspiring English sources

The departments involved have been told to reduce their spending accordingly this year.

Umpires, the lawyers said, were being told to reduce their average to 270.

Consumers and businesses were told to reduce consumption by an average of 20percentt or face brownouts.

Between 2005 and 2010, local authorities were told to reduce the number of households in temporary accommodation by 50%.

One group of the women were told to reduce their consumption of fat to 20percentt of total calories.

The central bank has started to drain liquidity by lifting banks' reserve requirements, and some banks have been told to reduce their lending.

The criticism serves party leaders' purposes in some ways, because it tends to underscore that China remains a poor country, unable — in their telling — to reduce pollution or raise the value of the renminbi without causing economic misery for its citizens.

Then the consultant told Marina to reduce the number of visitors, and he didn't see Sasha for three days.

When he came back from hip surgery in less than two months this season, his doctor told him to reduce his work before games.

In November, a firefighter from Engine Company 210 told him to reduce his stock of 1,500 tires, the first of several such requests, Mr. Joseph said.

The reason – a family four doors down applied for their loft and another planning officer had told them to reduce the dormer size by half a metre on each side (which they did).