Every single year fewer electricians, fewer carpenters, fewer plumbers, fewer welders, fewer pipefitters, fewer steamfitters.

The breaks got fewer and fewer.

And that this mass extinction was taking place with very few people noticing and even fewer caring.

The actual arrangements varied and might include fewer hours per day, fewer days per week, or fewer months per year.

There were no legal provisions regulating the presence of children in detention and even fewer facilities to attend to their needs.

Since the end of the Cold War, there have been fewer civil wars, fewer genocides indeed, a 90 percent reduction since post World War II highs and even a reversal of the 1960s uptick in homicide and violent crime.

As we have more and more old people, like me, and fewer and fewer babies.

And this is because in small groups there are fewer ideas, there are fewer innovations.

So, we have fewer conflicts today in which fewer people get killed.

If instead you reward doctors for doing fewer procedures, they will do fewer.

Families are having fewer and fewer children, and more and more children are born out of wedlock. So one of the unintended consequences of the bill might be to add welcome recruits to the ranks of the married, even if these recruits are of a historically unusual kind.

The immediately have fewer children.

Educated women have fewer children

In the first half of this year, there have been 5.4 per cent fewer fatal accidents, 16.8 per cent fewer accidents caused by drunk driving and 4.7 per cent fewer accidents caused by pedestrians compared with the same period in 2004.

They don't even have to get rich yet. Just the opportunity of coming up in the world means they will have fewer, higher quality kids, and the birthrate goes down radically.

But in a small colony, it's likely to meet fewer foragers, just because there are fewer other foragers there to meet.

Even the beautiful bumblebee, with its mere one million brain cells, which is 250 times fewer cells than you have in one retina, sees illusions, does the most complicated things that even our most sophisticated computers can't do.

Methyl bromide is often grouped with toxic or hazardous chemicals which are subject to certain controls, but are covered only in a few countries by licensing and even fewer by quota schemes.

No fewer than 50 passengers were killed.

Instead of fewer accidents there are more.

There are fewer and fewer people who are still available that you might infect, and then you get the plateau of the curve, and you get this classic sigmoidal curve.

Another problem is that fewer and fewer transnational agro businesses now dominate marketing, production, and inputs. This comes largely at the expense of small farmers and consumers, particularly the poor.

Indeed, France withdrew all of its permanently based military forces from Mali years ago. And, with fewer than a thousand French citizens still living in Mali, even its pragmatic interest is relatively slight.

Country 2, that has fewer telephones, is China.

So we have fewer parts with essential oil.

No fewer than five hundred students were present.

Maybe there's fewer accidents, so there's public health benefits.

One major group states that fewer than one half of the reports submitted were developed in consultation with stakeholders and that, even when consulted, the views of stakeholders are not always reflected in the final report.

As far as can be ascertained, 11 of the 43 countries that remained retentionist throughout 1999 2003 executed fewer than 5 persons over the whole period and 16 countries fewer than 10.

So, you're putting in less juice, and therefore the outcome fewer puzzles solved.

The Human Rights Council must have fewer members, less politics and more credibility.

Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang you're going to see lots of blooming in the middle, and then you're going to see a sort of leveling off, fewer and fewer cases towards the end of December.

But what's even more interesting from this study is that in those men who did develop prostate cancer, those who ate more servings of tomato sauce actually had fewer blood vessels feeding their cancer.

And we are educating our kids, having fewer kids, basically good news all around.

In general, countries reported fewer orders being received online than placed.

Individual presidents and secretaries of state will certainly try. But, without Congressional support, they will bring fewer and fewer resources to the table and will suffer from an increasing credibility gap when they seek to negotiate with other countries.

Encouraged by a wide range of subsidies and access to lucrative foreign export markets, many of these fleets descended deeper into debt to finance an expansion of capacity to chase fewer and fewer fish farther and farther from shore.

There should be fewer long debates with prepared statements, and more interactive and stimulating panel discussions.

And I never had fewer than two thirds of an audience hold up their hand.

But, of course, affords greater throughput, fewer accidents, and an interesting model of social movement.

According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

My belief is that this will help us to build a more integrated world with more partners and fewer terrorists, with more productive citizens and fewer haters, a place we'd all want our kids and our grandchildren to grow up in.

Libraries still provide a welcome space for browsing, reflection and research, although fewer and fewer users, tied to their office workstations or constantly in meetings, feel that they have time for these activities so important to the creative process.

Only Aston Villa, tailed off at the bottom, scored fewer goals and it is worth recalling that at Christmas Albion were averaging fewer than a shot on target per 90 minutes, by some stretch the division's worst.