Example sentences of "speed [adv prt] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His government would ( i ) support the NLA in drafting a fresh constitution and in organizing " honest and fair " elections ; ( ii ) reform the bureaucratic administrative system by , among other measures , fighting corruption and decentralizing power ; ( iii ) modernize the armed forces and develop the national defence industry ; ( iv ) support good relations with ASEAN and neighbouring countries ; ( v ) speed up the relief of economic hardships suffered by the people and farmers and improve economic efficiency ; and ( vi ) step up crime suppression and prevention .
2 We must , he said , speed up the construction of our ‘ common home . ’
3 Dzerzhinsky wrote that the swifter exchange of goods would help to reduce taxes levied on the peasants and so mollify them and speed up the realization of smychka between town and country ; but towards the end of the year he admitted in a resigned tone : ‘ Can such a huge enterprise like transport really change in a moment , can people really be regenerated at once ?
4 The answer is simple — make energy efficiency a number one global priority and speed up the development of renewable energy technologies .
5 De Gaulle 's hope was that France 's withdrawal from NATO would act as a catalyst and speed up the process of change within both blocs .
6 In this case , certain safeguards can be built into the agreement to protect the artist and speed up the accounting of money .
7 You can also create templates for often-used page formats , which perform the same task , and speed up the job of reading multiple pages .
8 They speed up the circulation of material goods through advertising , which reduces the time between production and consumption .
9 No matter how much you speed up the entry into London at some point in time you are going to have to create a jam .
10 The Asylum and Immigration Appeals Bill , which aims to curb bogus applications and speed up the processing of cases , has been attacked by campaigners and a mass lobby was held outside Parliament before the debate began .
11 If you use drugs , you will need to consider that drugs can deplete your immune system and so speed up the progression of the illness .
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