Example sentences of "change [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One reason why this might be a sensible approach is that , if the original monopoly arose from technical economies of scale , breaking up large firms will not change technical know-how or remove the advantages to large scale .
2 It was soon evident , however , that ‘ we will never change each other 's politics .
3 Need to be careful when printing material as the amounts will change each budget .
4 More residential social workers are receiving professional training but rarely specialist training on how to help change destructive behaviour and its underlying causes .
5 ‘ We can soon change that . ’
6 But increasing tooling-up costs for pressed steel may change that , reports Keith Howard
7 Britain 's entry could change that substant-ially .
8 By arguing , amongst other radical things , for limited liability , the new chairman could change that — and he is already making the right noises .
9 It 's a question of not being discouraged and persevering until suddenly a drawing looks like you hope , of seeing the possibility in something , in a line , and thinking ‘ Oh quick , I must n't change that .
10 ‘ We could change that . ’
11 No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them .
12 The presence of equipment does not change that .
13 But I ca n't change that .
14 Nowt can change that ; and when it comes from t'family that a man 'as reared and cared for , it 's far worse than from others . ’
15 They give care according to the plan specified by the primary nurse and will usually only change that plan in an emergency .
16 An economic Policy is what the Government has not had since Black Wednesday , although the Autumn Statement on Thursday will hopefully change that .
17 We have been starved of second-hand cars because nobody was trading them in for new ones , but this should change that . ’
18 ‘ I 've wanted to win every game I have ever played in and I will never change that outlook .
19 ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye .
20 And no amount of bollocking from me will change that .
21 ‘ All the charm , persuasion and judgment in the world ca n't change that . ’
22 Department 's tend , eh , the actual service department are very much what I would call practitioner lead , you 've got just people there doing there job and there 've been doing there job for years , and that 's you know , there not , the very rare thing today , erm , thinking of policy sense about the way in which they could change that service , you just get on and do what they 've always been doing .
23 Among the various choices available to electors in different countries are the following : they may vote for one candidate , or a specified number of candidates , or for as many candidates as there are members to be elected ; they may cumulate two votes on one candidate ; they may cast votes on more than one list ; presented with lists on which the parties have arranged the candidates in an order of preference they can change that order .
24 But my clinical experience tells me that for many of you , there 's no choice — other than the possibility of celibacy — for as you 've developed , you 'll have gradually realised that your sexual orientation is homosexual and that you can no more change that than the colour of your eyes .
25 I will finally change that to ticket sales .
26 I wish with all my heart that I could go back and change that time , but I ca n't , I just ca n't . ’
27 Well how do you change that attitude because , I mean it is , it , it , people for whatever reason are are drawn to , to admire and and like people who look conventionally attractive ?
28 Possible R O A , cross curricular , we 'd like to keep that as it is but we can change that .
29 ( Moreover , since a parliamentary majority can change that order , prolong its own life , alter the franchise or reform the electoral system , even the political rights of the electorate depend on Parliament . )
30 A letter can not change that feeling . ’
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