Example sentences of "measures [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does he respect the safety measures laid down ? |
| 2 | So let us see how each of the broad measures builds up from there . |
| 3 | Their economy was strong and could gain sufficiently in commercial terms from freer trade measures carried out through the OEEC — without any loss of sovereignty . |
| 4 | Co-ordination of transport , nationalization of coal , gas and electricity , in short the basic measures carried out between 1945 and 1950 were treated in the new programme as the " four vital measures of reconstruction " . |
| 5 | Clinton also announced measures to clean up the government 's own house , including a commitment that federal agencies will buy ozone-friendly products , energy-conserving computers , fuel-efficient vehicles and recycled products . |
| 6 | It was a culmination of measures going back to the middle of the nineteenth century , but more particularly government experience since the 1890s. and above all , a shift in attitudes towards State-provided housing . |
| 7 | THE main public response to A Force for Change is the Plus Programme , a continuing series of measures drawn up by Deputy Assistant Commissioner Charles Pollard and Commander Alec Marnoch . |
| 8 | In the event , he was accepted at Birmingham University , but just before he arrived he was informed that the geography department had been closed down because of austerity measures brought in during World War N. He therefore decided to read geology instead , but shortly afterwards he received notification that this department was also to be closed . |
| 9 | MOTORISTS will have to pay an extra £60 a year to keep their cars on the road under the measures brought in by the Chancellor . |
| 10 | After the congress the BSP confirmed its intention of appealing to the constitutional court against a recently enacted law on the confiscation of party property , one of the first measures brought in by the country 's first wholly non-communist government formed in November [ see pp. 38583-84 ] . |
| 11 | The cabinet announced 48 measures to speed up integration of the country 's immigrant population , including a permanent inter-ministerial committee on integration . |
| 12 | large-scale fiscal measures to speed up slum clearance and housing schemes , to improve local amenities , to boost family incomes by generous family allowances , to improve the job market in the inner city , and to implement the proposed extension of nursery provision . |
| 13 | Or will they resort to legal measures to speed up the process of the ‘ physical disappearance of the unwanted ’ ? |
| 14 | One might also point to the fear among many politicians of electoral retribution if radical measures turn out to be unpopular . |
| 15 | He said that the new government would continue with economic reforms but would also seek a relaxation of the austerity measures insisted on by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , which had forced the government to cut spending and freeze public-sector wages . |
| 16 | THE SOVIET government is introducing emergency measures to stave off a winter economic crisis , including a 15-month ban on strikes in key industries and drastic moves to ensure the normal operation of the country 's railways — above all to break Azerbaijan 's blockade of Armenia . |
| 17 | The Finance Ministry proposed a range of possible measures to turn round failing enterprises , covering a spectrum from the introduction of outside management teams to liquidation . |
| 18 | A group of villagers say measures to slow down traffic on their main street have actually made things worse . |
| 19 | After years of tortuous study , absurdly limited measures to break down the barriers between banks and brokers have been proposed . |
| 20 | By far the most popular parts of the speech , to go from the reactions reported by the SD , were those in which Hitler , claiming new plenipotentiary powers , attacked judges and civil servants and threatened draconian measures to root out corruption and parasitic privilege whatever the rank and status of those involved . |
| 21 | Sales were up by nineteen percent and there 's also firm evidence in these results of margin improvements which reflect , for the first time , the full benefit of our cost cutting measures taken over the last three years . |
| 22 | Also on April 27 measures laying down sanctions against speculation and the circumvention of price controls were announced . |
| 23 | Tough measures come in against bad drivers |
| 24 | The Green manifesto calls for drastic measures to eke out the earth 's dwindling resources and reduce pollution . |
| 25 | THE Japanese government is expected to introduce further measures to prop up Tokyo 's fragile stock market next week , following a meeting between the ‘ big four ’ stockbroking companies and the Ministry of Finance yesterday . |
| 26 | The Japanese government still has some scope for measures to prop up the financial system , so there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933 . |
| 27 | Government measures to peg back inflation have deepened the recession . |
| 28 | Government measures to peg back inflation have deepened the recession . |
| 29 | Currently most of the impetus for developing efficiency and effectiveness measures arises out of recent legislation to expand the traditional role of the auditor ( see chapter 6 ) . |
| 30 | The Home Secretary Michael Howard has announced measures to cut down on the amount of police paperwork and put more officers back onto the streets . |