Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] speed up the " in BNC.

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1 With its enhanced ability , the computer should speed up the operation of British Robotic Systems 's main product , the Viking vision unit .
2 But it could also be used to their advantage in that how that erm absolute egalitarianism would speed up the process of land reform and eliminate feudalism whereas a moderate policy would just take ages for this to happen , so
3 The information centre alternative can speed up the development of applications and maintenance ( as the users should be able to maintain the systems as well as develop them ) .
4 The pact would speed up the privatisation of 4,000 medium-sized and small state enterprises by giving workers a greater say in running them .
5 Thus ‘ speculators ’ would buy undervalued currencies and sell overvalued ones , and in so doing would speed up the adjustment process .
6 For its part , ICL hopes the initiative will speed up the delivery of system management tools and other components for mission critical Unix applications .
7 ( 4 ) The Less Formal Township Establishment Bill would speed up the creation and approval of new settlements , mainly squatter camps and shanties , ensuring minimum facilities .
8 It would not make any difference if fluid was being poured into the funnel , but if the arrow traced the path of a ball-bearing dropped into the funnel then the baffle plate would speed up the descent of the ball into the tube part of the funnel , In the same way structural changes need to take account of what is to pass through the structure .
9 A simple riffle system can speed up the processing of the lode
10 He wrote to McKenna , concerned about the continued obstruction and urging that the Home Office should speed up the bill 's progress .
11 Psychological models of speech recognition ( Cole & Jakimik 1980 , Marslen-Wilson 1975 ) at first concentrated on the way in which sentential context could speed up the process of word recognition in fluent speech .
12 In time the development of the market would speed up the rate of urbanization and reshape the social structure , thereby undermining the traditional dominance of the Tsar and landowning nobility .
13 Placing the books or presses in an airing cupboard will speed up the pressing process slightly without damaging the flowers .
14 His mother can speed up the process by putting a star chart on the wall ( I discuss these incentives on page 57 ) .
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