Example sentences of "in reducing [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , if the framework proves to be unhelpful in reducing a lot of information to a managerial level , then that framework is dropped and new conceptualizations or frameworks are developed . |
| 2 | Now in practice , with a pair of complex eigenvalues , the elements in unc tend to change sign periodically : there is no point in reducing a homologous element to unity , since there is no convergence to a settled form . |
| 3 | Many people could easily consume a full can , diluted , during a thirsty summer day , and it would have little if any effect in reducing an appetite for solid food . |
| 4 | Their argument was that a male 's potential quality as a parent might be important because , in many species of Old World monkeys , males form strong protective relationships with females and their young , which are crucial in reducing the amount of harassment and competition the young suffer from other members of the group . |
| 5 | There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go . |
| 6 | This is the date that by law the government must review the budget process to determine whether enough progress has been made in reducing the deficit to avoid automatic spending cuts . |
| 7 | ‘ All signs are that it is making a real impact in reducing the spread of Aids , ’ Mr Roberts said . |
| 8 | If anything can be shown , it would appear that probation is more effective than prison in reducing the risk of further offending . |
| 9 | Avoiding artificial lighting and air conditioning was seen to be important in reducing the use of electricity , not only to keep down running costs but also for wider , environmental reasons . |
| 10 | So far it has been used only in animal experiments , but it certainly seems effective in reducing the severity of attacks of herpes in guinea-pigs . |
| 11 | Additional benefits of tree-lined streams , in reducing the effects of nitrates and phosphates in the water and in shading out the choking growth of summer weed in a river bed , which may otherwise necessitate further expensive dredging , have been recognized by Dutch and German scientists for over a decade . |
| 12 | The difficulties involved in reducing the world 's oil dependence are clearly seen in the fact that the transport sector is almost completely oil fuelled . |
| 13 | It is argued that this is a significant factor in reducing the likelihood of girls joining delinquent groups . |
| 14 | These findings lend support to the view that persuading people to dispose of unused or rarely used medicines stored in the home might play a part in reducing the numbers of impulsive overdoses of these substances . |
| 15 | In a double-blind placebo controlled trial , intramuscular flupenthixol was effective in reducing the number of further attempts in a small group of patients with a history of two or more episodes ( Montgomery et al. 1979 ) . |
| 16 | The report says the main thrust of the work should be in reducing the amount of energy Britain burns to keep buildings warm . |
| 17 | For example , the keeping of notes of each visit on site inspection sheets or in a specific notebook will greatly assist in reducing the tendency to reinspect work previously passed . |
| 18 | It is anticipated that intelligent testing should help significantly in reducing the ‘ no fault found ’ by trapping faults that currently remain undetected with more conventional approaches to fault finding . |
| 19 | Disease of the colon , diabetes , haemorrhoids , varicose veins , mental illness , arthritis and tooth decay all play their part in reducing the quality of life for large numbers of people each year . |
| 20 | We have just noted that new technology has a major impact at work in accelerating the shift from manufacturing into services , in reducing the amount of routine work , and in job displacement . |
| 21 | Banding is acceptable , but some of the bands are too wide and a further band within the £12,500 to £19,499 range should also assist in reducing the adverse impact on cars in the higher price range . |
| 22 | Although a revised standard on going concern is needed , it is important that this SAS , which is seen by many as a critical element in reducing the expectation gap , is not rushed and that due consideration is given to all the issues the commentators have raised . |
| 23 | Nobody will deny that point-to-pointing is a dangerous sport , but everything possible should be done to minimise the risks , and to cut the numbers of those competing in any one race would surely be a major step in reducing the chances of a serious accident . |
| 24 | Knowing word length and word shape is effective in reducing the number of possible words ( Sinha , 1990 ) ; we need to know how useful information about them is when it is only approximate and uncertain . |
| 25 | Treatment programs have been relatively ineffective in initially halting abusive and neglectful behaviour or in reducing the future likelihood of maltreatment in the most severe cases of physical abuse , chronic neglect and emotional maltreatment . |
| 26 | The old CEB 's pooling of national demands and its integrated operating philosophy had also been quite uniquely effective in reducing the level of standby plant required in Britain , and in planning national needs for capacity extensions in the most economical way . |
| 27 | Progress in reducing the number of deaths from paracetamol overdose may come only from preventing rather than treating fulminant hepatic failure . |
| 28 | Key ways in which they have worked to lower costs are in reducing the prescribing rate ( which is often high in poorer areas ) ; increasing generic prescribing by informing people of the savings , addressing concerns , and , in the west midlands , offering laboratory analysis if patients believe there to be a difference in symptom control ; and providing draft formularies and guidance on their management . |
| 29 | There can be little doubt that this fact proved influential in reducing the strength of the cavalry ( a strength which , as we have seen , was contracting because of the new requirements of war ) and of turning many who might have fought on horseback into men-at-arms who rode into battle , dismounted , and then fought on foot . |
| 30 | The OALD makes a contribution significant to the 95% confidence level in reducing the ambiguity in the output of a handwriting recognition system . |