Sentence examples for which once exceeded from inspiring English sources

The capitalization of Palm, which once exceeded that of Ford Motor, has buckled with the collapsing high-technology bubble.

The Social Democrats' membership, which once exceeded one million, has dropped to 530,000, for the first time lower than Mrs. Merkel's conservatives.

The number of manufacturing jobs in the city, which once exceeded 850,000, fell below 100,000 in recent months, according to statistics compiled by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The number of breeding pairs, which once exceeded 140,000 in the late 1950s, fell to 69,000 in 1980 and down to just over 25,000 by 2009.

This was interpreted as a threshold for salt tolerance by the gill in this species which, once exceeded, caused an activation of stress proteins to prevent cell damage.

For instance, using a combination of baseline and historical data, a monitoring program could be set up with pre-defined thresholds for a species' abundance or growth rate, or a river's flow rate, which, once exceeded, would prompt a re-examination of management objectives.

If so, Metsu, an artist whose fame once exceeded Vermeer's, did his patron proud.

He once exceeded 90mph, even though he always looked slower than the impressive Boyd Rankin.

Although the debt once exceeded $3 million, associates say it is now below $500,000.

Almost all large lion populations that once exceeded 500 individuals outside of southern Africa are declining.

That's why activists here and across the Northwest will continue to act as a chokepoint in the transport of dirty coal, oil and gas from coal, oil, gas and tar sands to our east and north – the carbon content of which, once burned, could well exceed the Keystone XL pipeline five times over.