Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] reduce the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would not a policy of clobbering savers with an investment surcharge reduce savings and so reduce the pool of available investment capital for manufacturing industry ? |
| 2 | They suggested that dietary phosphate inhibits this protective effect of calcium , because phosphate will also bind luminal calcium ions and thus reduce the amount of calcium available for fatty acid and bile acid precipitation . |
| 3 | The modernization of the Meadowell estate , which transformed it from flats to terraced houses and dramatically reduced the density of occupation , was a consequence of the availability of central government assistance intended to stimulate employment opportunities in the construction industry as a corrective to general problems of unemployment in the early 1970s . |
| 4 | It tried to decrease independent expenditures of PACs by repealing existing tax credit , thus making it more efficient to look for small individual contributions and thereby reduce the power of the PACs . |
| 5 | In 1921 the employers won back the 5 per cent concession made in 1920 to the woollen workers and successfully reduced the cost of jiving addition to wages , paid since the First World War , over the next four years . |
| 6 | The announcement , released by aides to President Mitterrand , formed part of wider proposals for global disarmament aimed at abolishing chemical and biological weapons and drastically reducing the world 's nuclear arsenals . |
| 7 | To optimise the allocation of available resources and thus reduce the usage of scarce resources such as energy . |
| 8 | In addition , the larger cost in foreign exchange worked to increase balance of payments constraints and hence to reduce the room for manoeuvre over domestic economic policies . |
| 9 | The original plant , manufacturing amines , which was the cause of the odour was replaced in 1961 by one where welded pipe-lines eliminated bolted joints and greatly reduced the number of leaks . |
| 10 | They prevent contamination to the hands and so reduce the risk of contact diseases . |
| 11 | It can be an advantage to have a low background heat if you can do so cheaply ( some people run an extra radiator off the domestic boiler ) as this will reduce heat-loss from the tanks and thus reduce the electricity cost . |