Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb mod] reduce the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carl Wood , the chairman of the obstetrics and gynaecology department at Monash University , predicts that the freeze-thaw technique will reduce the number of surgical procedures needed to produce a pregnancy . |
| 2 | It was intended as a staff information bulletin , and it may be that electronic mail will reduce the requirement for it . |
| 3 | Therefore , either the acoustic-phonetic component must reduce the phoneme graph depth further while still guaranteeing the inclusion of the target phoneme in all successive vertical slots in the graph — but it would be optimistic to suggest that this will be possible in the foreseeable future — or else , lexical and post-lexical processing must be enriched to constrain further the alternative number of derived word strings . |
| 4 | Swedish employers believed that the greater coordination of negotiations by means of central bargaining could reduce the incidence of industrial conflict . |
| 5 | The need for greater punishment might arise , but correct teaching and training at a very early age can reduce the risk . |
| 6 | The method of saving depends on the nature of your graphs , and using the most appropriate way will reduce the amount of repetitive work . |
| 7 | The narrow band would reduce the scope for incidental devaluation . |
| 8 | Mr Waddington , who hopes to eliminate prison overcrowding within three years , now appears to be satisfied that other sections of his white paper will reduce the number of less-serious offenders sent to prison . |
| 9 | In the long term , the loss of genetic diversity will reduce the gene pool available for agricultural crops . |
| 10 | Ill health can reduce the individual 's ability to move due to motor or nervous problems . |
| 11 | We your Memorialists therefore pray that your Worshipful Company will reduce the number of scholars to such an amount as will ensure scholars with whom a tradesman 's son ought to associate , leaving others to go to the National Schools . " |
| 12 | This revised route will reduce the severance impact on a number of farms and will enable the road to be better integrated into the existing countryside . |
| 13 | This revised route will reduce the severance impact on a number of farms and will enable the road to be better integrated into the existing countryside . |
| 14 | Even so , integrated management can reduce the farmer 's reliance on pesticides . |
| 15 | The court will not validate a transaction where there are serious doubts as to the company 's solvency , such that continued trading could reduce the value of the assets to the prejudice of the company 's creditors or shareholders , such as by continuing to incur trading losses . |
| 16 | Is there also the possibility that the environmental movement will reduce the demand for such forest products in the developed nations by educating the public in the undesirable environmental consequences ( e.g. the enhanced greenhouse effect and the loss of genetic resources ) of overexploitation ? |
| 17 | Although the move to representative democracy may reduce the dimensionality , there may remain more than one dimension ( e.g. , ‘ Liberal-non-liberal ’ as well as ‘ left-right ’ ) . |
| 18 | Applying such reasoning in its full rigour would reduce the division between jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional error to vanishing point . |
| 19 | This rolling action can reduce the tendency to tear the paper . |
| 20 | Using computer simulations to complement physical experimentation can reduce the number of design options to be physically tested without compromising the design evaluation . |
| 21 | In cases in which liver transplantation remains the only option , such a suppression of viral activity may reduce the risk of infection of the graft . |
| 22 | The assumption is that increasing arousal should reduce the number of peripheral cues used and thus impair performance on the subsidiary task while improving performance on a main task . |
| 23 | Yet new approaches to treatment of incontinence , for example , mean that many people can learn to cope with the problem ; learning about how to communicate with deaf people can reduce the isolation of someone who has withdrawn from social contact because of hearing loss ; and modern drugs and careful monitoring by a general practitioner can reduce the effects of Parkinson 's Disease . |
| 24 | Local anaesthesia given before general anaesthesia may reduce the severity of postoperative pain |
| 25 | Excessive siltation will reduce the operational life span of dams and reservoirs and downstream areas are likely to witness an increase in flooding . |
| 26 | Such an insider 's account will therefore hopefully achieve the ‘ finer grain and detail ’ MacDonald ( 1987 ) demanded of postmodern ‘ anthropology at home ’ , while ‘ practical mastery ’ of the ethnographic field should reduce the problems faced by McCabe and Sutcliffe ( 1978 ) , who set out to pursue participant observation on the police and found that ‘ it would be necessary for anyone wishing to fully understand the process of policing to take into account the difficulties in gaining access and an understanding of just what was going on ’ . |
| 27 | This is caused by : homogeneity of task , ie lack of variety emotions caused by frustration or discouragement a rate of learning which is too fast or too slow Fatigue may reduce the effort the student is putting into learning or he may fix his attention on particular elements of the work to be learned rather than on the work as a whole . |
| 28 | I believe that only frank and open discussion can reduce the agony and frustration of those like Williams and me who are at the grass roots of the service |
| 29 | Unless there is a well-trained intelligence to begin with , the continual performance of a single task will reduce the man to the level of a machine … the employer does not want a mere machine … |
| 30 | Effective pre-operative preparation and early recognition by close post-operative observation and prompt treatment can reduce the severity of shock . |