Example sentences of "is [adv] to reduce " in BNC.
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| 1 | With both Fujitsu and Amdahl losing money , the pressure is on to reduce their cost bases . |
| 2 | Diminished responsibility has a wider ambit , but its effect is merely to reduce murder to manslaughter , giving the judge discretion on sentencing or other disposal . |
| 3 | The true purpose of high interest rates now is not to reduce inflation but to maintain the position negotiated for sterling within the ERM . |
| 4 | Though done with the intention of establishing a virile , distinctive presence , the effect is usually to reduce shopping centres to an unprecedented level of blandness and monotony . |
| 5 | The motive behind this action is usually to reduce the chances of a police check of two on a motor bicycle . |
| 6 | The practical significance of this change is mainly to reduce the damages by removing one possible plaintiff , rather than by removing the prospect of an action . |
| 7 | One of these is simply to reduce the 240 volt mains supply down to the much lower voltage required by the circuit . |
| 8 | One way , therefore , of reducing the digital data is simply to reduce the number of samples taken . |
| 9 | One of the problems that I get asked about frequently is how to reduce the waviness at the cast-on edge of the rib . |
| 10 | Our policy is therefore to reduce the share of national income taken by the public sector . |