Example sentences of "[adv] as reduce [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is the case , the adjustment is best made with the strings slackened so as to reduce the possibility of damaging the knife edges on the bridgeplate . |
| 2 | We welcome the advice that new retail development should be sited so as to reduce the number and length of car journeys and to provide for those who do not have access to a car . |
| 3 | The plan would make a lot more sense if pedestrian crossing lights were introduced , but co-ordinated with other existing traffic lights from Teviot Place to the bottom of The Mound so as to reduce the number of stop-start cycles required by through traffic . |
| 4 | Recently , moreover , as we shall see , the courts have tended to erode and rationalise the rule so as to reduce the ambit of strict liability and to bring the rule more into line with the predominant modern philosophy of no liability without fault . |
| 5 | Positional accuracy is achieved by means of the equal numbers of teeth on the stator and rotor , which tend to align so as to reduce the reluctance of the stack magnetic circuit . |
| 6 | According to finance minister Leszek Balcerowicz , architect of the new economic plan , between 10 and 20 per cent of the 7m-strong Polish workforce stand to lose their jobs through cutting inefficient industries as well as reducing the army and police . |
| 7 | As well as removing slime , algae , dirt and other contamination , the service enables water treatment programmes to operate efficiently , as well as reducing the risk of infections , prolonging the effective life of cooling towers , pipes and ductwork , and cutting the risk of fire in ducting caused by accumulated fluff . |
| 8 | As well as reducing the control problems which beset British secondary schools , and overcoming some of the difficulties of ‘ secondary transfer ’ , this mode of organisation must also strengthen the relationship between parents and schools . |
| 9 | The system is designed to make large documents such as technical manuals easier to research , share and modify , as well as reducing the amount of storage space required . |
| 10 | The question had to be asked : could the purchase of new trains produce savings sufficient to cover the cost of servicing their capital costs as well as reducing the burden on the PSO ? |
| 11 | Less advertising spending makes the media conglomerates that are the most likely bidders poorer , as well as reducing the value of the franchises themselves . |
| 12 | But the additional security , to be introduced at all international shows , is clearly aimed at stamping out that method of encouraging horses to jump clean — as well as reducing the possibilty of them being nobbled . |