Example sentences of "reduce to one " in BNC.

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1 Already the new world was not easily reduced to one thing .
2 The balance-of-payments problem plainly can not be reduced to one of ‘ how to pay for essential imports ’ .
3 But now , their budding relationship had been reduced to one set of strangers discussing events with another .
4 ( With the short loan period reduced to one week , Lancaster found that the 11 % of the monograph stock categorized as ‘ short loan ’ material generated as much as 47% of the open shelf borrowing . )
5 Tillie won the day , dues were reduced to one shilling for English ships , two shillings for foreigners .
6 He was also and excellent golfer whose handicap at one time reduced to one , and until his resignation due to ill health shortly before his death he was Secretary of Moseley Golf Club .
7 Boil rapidly uncovered until reduced to one third of its original quality .
8 The must is heated in a cauldron and boiled until it is reduced to one third of its volume to make the Arrobo .
9 If they mine there the whole of Tomduff is going to be reduced to one big ugly hole with no plant or bird life ’ .
10 The charge was reduced to one of careless driving and Broderick was fined £100 .
11 We must keep constantly in mind the idea that since these two aspects of the body are on different and incommunicable levels of being , they can not be reduced to one another .
12 I would also like to see the drop-goal reduced to one point ’ .
13 Ian McGeechan , while agreeing that the five-point try would provide an incentive for attacking rugby , feels strongly that the conversion should be reduced to one point ( as do the NZRFU ) .
14 Our goal is solely to establish whether , in a practical ensemble torn apart by antagonism ( whether there are multiple conflicts or whether they are reduced to one ) the breaks themselves are totalizing and carried along by the totalizing movement of the ensemble .
15 As a result , each artist was chosen for at least four reasons , but with a common denominator : we decided to present individuals operating from an independent position , whose work has a certain degree of complexity and can not be reduced to one or two key ideas .
16 As the waves run into shallower water they are retarded , this being noticeable when the depth of the water is reduced to one half of the wave length .
17 On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels .
18 Hence , it is unlikely that all dune forms will ever be reduced to one or two simple categories , although a few simple categories may describe the basic forms .
19 In March and April Bronze Awards were made to Alan Gilmour , Strathaven Branch ( Royal Scottish Assurances sales letter to be issued with requests for certificates of interest ) , Carol Watson , Reading Branch , ( space for account number/ID number to be included in ‘ Title of Account ’ form ) Ian Haslam , Liverpool Dale Street ( SDVP form reduced to one part only ) and Rosemary Ridgeway , Leeds East Parade ( Fillaform continuation sheets to be printed/typed in DW4 ) .
20 In addition the draft proposed that the size of the Commission be reduced to one member per country ( France , Germany , Italy , Spain and the UK currently having two Commissioners ) .
21 The ideas that are antagonistic to the global capitalist project can be reduced to one central counter-hegemonic idea , the rejection of the culture-ideology of consumerism itself .
22 Where a registered foreign lawyer is required to pay an annual contribution , but has , during the period specified in his or her application for renewal of registration , mainly practised from an office or offices outside England and Wales , that annual contribution shall be reduced to one quarter of the full amount determined under Schedule 14 paragraph ( 7 ) ( 2 ) ( a ) of the Act , rounded to the nearest five pounds .
23 The size of the cottage was reduced to one large living room , study , scullery , pantry and bedrooms only .
24 Cameron , 36 , a father-of-three , of Bingham Broadway , Edinburgh , was initially accused of attempted murder , but the charge was reduced to one of assault to severe injury and to the danger of life .
25 The school 's values can be reduced to one rule , says the head ; do to others as you would have them do to you .
26 Secondly , the three constants of 0.240 x 2.576 x 0.000252 can be reduced to one , to wit 0.0001557 , saving a bit on the mathematics when it comes to selecting your seaside donkey and assuming that the EC has n't banned them yet .
27 Nevertheless , there are class interests involved even though they may not always conveniently reduce to one labouring class versus one capitalist class .
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