Example sentences of "[verb] to further/far [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 The occasion of the most recent serious attempt was in 1968 when a Bill designed to further limit the power of the Lords received a second reading in the House of Commons but it foundered .
2 Hollis will head an initiative — ‘ Safety : the next level ’ — designed to further increase the XEU focus on HSE matters .
3 Hollis will head an initiative — ‘ Safety : the next level ’ — designed to further increase the XEU focus on HSE matters .
4 The blocks may even be omitted to further emphasise the relative timing of events .
5 When modules are deleted , only ‘ tight coupling ’ relationships from the module are retained ; the ‘ loose coupling ’ relationships are deleted to further reduce the LIFESPAN database file store requirement .
6 Haverford was writing his ‘ Jottings ’ , young Jacqueline was splashing in her arm-bands while her two older sisters tried to further define the watch marks on their wrists .
7 And I think that would have been the the classic situation where we would We 've got a procedure now for dealing with it and I think this covers all and I unless somebody wants to further debate the matter I 'll er I will propose that we adopt these the financial regulations for the er Tyneside Film Theatre Limited .
8 For the complete recognition system however the existence of idioms ( and compounds in general ) may be exploited to further reduce the uncertainty as to the correct input as the following example shows .
9 Obese people tend to have higher levels of insulin than those of normal weight , and the disadvantage of insulin is that it tends to further encourage the body to deposit rather than burn up fat .
10 A meta analysis including our data and data obtained from previous publications was performed to further evaluate the effectiveness of the heater probe , according to the DerSimonian-Laird method in rates differences estimation and the Mantel-Haenszel-Peto method by odds ratio .
11 Immunoprecipitation experiments from I labelled cells were performed to further characterise the molecular mechanisms by which inhibitors of glycosylation modify Β 1 integrin receptor expression .
12 Real or plastic plants can be used to further hide the tank 's hardware , like the upflow tube in the back corner .
13 This facility helped to further enhance the rapidly expanding ship building and repair trade within the port .
14 Six double O ones in the gear , the six eight O seven and the one six double O fours in the valve , that basically that drives the gear if you like , in simple terms , and a David 's point was that if we 're allowing to further develop the valve business , and we 're just standing still say , on the gear business , and ultimately they have a bigger supplier , and ultimately put either gear business under more and more pressure , yeah ?
15 Pregnancy itself is no longer believed to further weaken the immune system and increase the chances of a woman with HIV developing AIDS , although it may be less advisable for a woman who has already developed AIDS .
16 Specially printed promotional material was sent to each retailer or delivered by the Stoddard Templeton sales force to further strengthen the promotion with individual shop staff .
17 This serves to further illustrate the mentality of past ages and acts as a means of measuring our own cognitive processes in relationship to those of that time .
18 Studies taking into account the lipid composition of the diets may help to further define the mechanism for the primary effect of enteral diets in active Crohn 's disease .
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