Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] reduce [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corebyte — first used in BP 's four-well slimhole drilling programme in the Congo — provided near real-time data from Norne to optimise logging and testing operations and significantly reduce rig time . |
| 2 | Anticipating claims that industrialized countries could not afford the higher costs involved , the report stressed that higher government spending would raise incomes and actually reduce budget deficits . |
| 3 | In a mass , however , the birds sometimes defend the nowers and thereby reduce cross-pollination . |
| 4 | They alleviate market imperfections caused by a lack of information in the market for loans and therefore reduce information and search costs ( e.g. merchant banks ) . |
| 5 | However , it is likely that these various arrangements help to reduce the volatility of exchange rates and thus reduce uncertainty . |
| 6 | Few canopy trees in Costa Rica are bird-pollinated and those that are , are visited by passerines such as orioles , which travel in groups : hummingbirds would turn trees into individual feeding territories and thus reduce pollination . |