Example sentences of "[prep] encouraging more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For that reason , they reject solutions such as encouraging more women into science ; as Spender puts it |
2 | There is , I believe , a strong case for encouraging more administrators from the developing countries to participate in seminars of that sort , while at the same time trying to reduce the very heavy demand that would make on the time of people primarily engaged in other tasks . |
3 | Billions of dollars of commercial mortgages have been securitised ( ie , bundled up to back tradable bonds that are sold to investors ) ; real-estate investment trusts ( a tax-favoured property-investment vehicle ) are booming ; and other ways of encouraging more investors to own small parts of big buildings are being explored . |
4 | A new logo will be unveiled , and tourism marketing experts will look at ways of encouraging more Americans to see what Scotland has to offer . |
5 | We think that one way of encouraging more women 's participation is to increase the number of women coaches , and therefore provide girls with more positive role models . |
6 | PEPs , which were introduced in 1987 as a means of encouraging more people to invest in stocks and shares , are now considered to represent an important part of a balanced savings portfolio , with over 2 million people having now bought one . |
7 | The workshop was free for visitors , part of the festival organisers ' aim of encouraging more people to take an interest in dance . |
8 | But most of the plan is devoted to encouraging more energy production . |
9 | Ladies Day — All activities in the Festival area are aimed at encouraging more ladies to take up tennis . |
10 | Today , Graham Sale was a speaker at a top level conference in Oxfordshire aimed at encouraging more firms in the region to step up their export effort . |
11 | The changes are aimed at encouraging more leisure facilities and the development of derelict land . |
12 | In the United States , Health Management Organisations were introduced in the early 1970s to hold down the formidable costs of American medicine by encouraging more competition between providers . |