Example sentences of "and changes [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They were the days when many passengers were afraid to enter a secondclass compartment believing ( because of its quality ) it must be a first , of a mixture of vacuum and air-braked stock , steam and electric heating , and continual development and changes with the design of bogies .
2 The University is a living community , which grows and changes with the surrounding society .
3 This structural factor is a measure of the number of external degrees of freedom per segment and changes with the length of the component .
4 The sole difference is that we serve one corporate client [ divided into numerous business units ] and are participating in the development and changes of the whole corporation to a much greater degree .
5 The government 's liberalisation of planning controls , and changes to the Use Classes Order , have stimulated and sustained these trends and although the presumption against development in the Green Belt and open countryside remains , these areas are extremely attractive to developers .
6 Audit regulation , changes to the disciplinary arrangements and the continuing development of accounting and auditing standards may go some way to increasing public confidence in the profession ; and various other proposed regulations and changes to the law , such as preventing directors of public companies from exercising any influence over the appointment and removal of auditors , might have more effect than any of the steps which have been taken so far .
7 Customs have announced a review of the default surcharge regime , following the recent review of and changes to the Serious Misdeclaration Penalty .
8 Prepare to be confused by the plethora of different job titles : unremitting reorganisation of the NHS and changes to the statutory framework for the nursing and midwifery professions have wrought havoc .
9 The burning question for the poverty lobby is from where and how , particularly given the Fowler reviews in 1986 which made wide-ranging cuts and changes to the social security system .
10 The list of reforms the Conservative government has undertaken in social security is long : the Fowler reviews ; the removal of young people from the benefits system , and Lilley 's categoric assurance that the youth training guarantee works ; the recent changes to the system of disability benefits ; and changes to the system of child maintenance .
11 Despite much talk of cutting back the state , the central government 's annual output of new rules and changes to the old ones has risen by 8% since 1985 .
12 Shipping a RISC-based AS/400 will require a 64-bit architecture — the AS/400 CPU is a 48-bit device , appropriate commercial extensions to that architecture , reliable , high-performance multiprocessors , and changes to the AS/400 operating system to migrate to RISC transparently to the user , Slack said .
13 However , under the pressures from institutional expansion and changes to the student constituency the internal discursive constitution of English was substantially altered , especially in the course of the 1960s .
14 Manos 's first action in his new capacity was to announce steep increases in taxes on bank deposits from September , an immediate increase in fuel prices , and changes to the scales of value added tax to bring Greek rates more in line with European Community ( EC ) policy .
15 Because erm , the urban sector is normally considered to be capital intensive a sector , and the rural area in L D Cs are considered more labour intensive , and so erm , obviously when you get an influx of labour , and changes to the capital to labour ratio
16 Cutbacks meant abandoning plans for extra work such as installing mortar into internal walls and changes to the machinery which supplies air to the centre .
17 The correlation between this kind of development within English and changes within the " welfare " services is made clear by John Broad bent in his description of the influences bearing upon his teaching practice at the University of East Anglia . "
18 I feel sorry for the farmers with so many rules and changes from the Common Market laws .
19 Each brewery has a Brewery Liaison Officer who meets brewery executives on a regular basis to discuss policy and changes in the range of beers available .
20 The effects of large-scale unemployment and changes in the laws affecting trade unions have sapped militancy on the shop floor .
21 It will have the authority , for example , to block sackings and changes in the pattern of production .
22 Horses have a quick eye for slight muscular movements and changes in the posture of their companions and perhaps communicate many of their feelings by signalling in some such subliminal manner .
23 The rate of biodegradation may be monitored in several ways , including observing the rate at which CO2 is evolved ; the rate at which chloride is produced ( if the compound contains chlorine ; the changes in TOC ( total organic carbon ) and COD ( chemical oxygen demand ) ; and changes in the concentration of the contaminant .
24 What can be gathered from such figures as are available , are trends in disease prevalence and changes in the geographical patterns of infection .
25 Pigment granules are extruded from the pigment cells as the feather grows out , and changes in the timing of extrusion leads to barred feathers .
26 And changes in the solar constant by even a fraction of one per cent can have a pronounced influence on the climate of the Earth .
27 He introduced several unique design features , including a reduction in the size of stem frames and changes in the rigging of sailing ships .
28 Among the various characteristics of these technologies which Blauner identifies we highlight three here : the changing skill requirements , the worker 's sense of control over the work process , and changes in the meaningfulness of work — these last two characteristics being , to a very large extent , a product of the social relationships which the worker has with management and the end-user of the product being made .
29 Among other changes that have recently been announced by Lloyd 's are : a new arbitration scheme to deal with disputes between members and their underwriting agents , starting next year ; a new scheme placing a ceiling on future losses sustained by underwriting members , to commence from 1 January 1993 ; and the establishment of a support fund , financed by contributions from Lloyd 's brokers and underwriting agents , to help members suffering from underwriting losses and changes in the guidelines , and members willing to meet their underwriting losses but unable to do so immediately .
30 We have seen how the impersonalism of public life and changes in the structure and functions of the family have led to an emphasis on self-fulfilment as something that belongs in the private sphere .
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