Example sentences of "the barriers to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This proposal aims to study the implications of reducing fat in the British diet , with particular reference to the barriers to changes in food production and consumption patterns . |
| 2 | The barriers to rationality outlined above , in terms of the lack of organisational , intellectual resources and time mean that the well-intentioned official will settle for satisficing or getting by . |
| 3 | The study found that the majority of takeovers in the EC outside the UK took place between non-listed or private companies and that , once agreement was reached between the parties , the barriers to takeovers were relatively low . |
| 4 | Curing time nevertheless remains one of the barriers to composites ' mass production , even though , as Lotus 's Albert Adams is quick to point out , what comes out of a steel press is far from being a complete car body . |
| 5 | We will ensure that the barriers to fairness are removed . |
| 6 | When we consider our reactions to old people , we must acknowledge that the barriers to empathy are considerable . |
| 7 | If the barriers to capital mobility are removed , capital will flow from the UK to obtain the higher rate of return available in Germany . |
| 8 | N G Os have shown over and over again that by working alongside a community they can help identify the barriers to development experienced by that community and they can support the community as it works to make social and economic progress . |
| 9 | They argue that the barriers to participation which exist in society should be given greater recognition . |
| 10 | She questions the selection procedures for students with difficulties and disabilities and discusses the barriers to participation posed by the arrangement of the buildings and people 's attitudes . |
| 11 | to determine the barriers to prevention policies that arise from present structures of decision making . |
| 12 | The new competition created by all these external and internal forces has increased the barriers to entry and thus the degree of global concentration in many industries . |
| 13 | With some notable exceptions , the costs of innovation have been rising to reinforce the barriers to entry and further concentrate already strongly oligopolistic industries . |
| 14 | ‘ We need a significant raising of the barriers to entry — brave publishing ( or even better , brave exploitation of the backlist ) across a very narrow range of titles , powerfully marketed ( and by that I mean television advertising ) to create real volume . ’ |
| 15 | That means very significantly raising the barriers to entry — brave publishing ( or even better , brave exploitation of the backlist ) across a very narrow range of titles , powerfully marketed ( and by that I mean television advertising ) to create real volume . |
| 16 | That is to say , the barriers to entry to the industry are such as to ensure the dominance of the highly priced and expensively packaged products . |
| 17 | As soon as the barriers to entry in this type of regulatory regime are broken down and outside membership is allowed , the effectiveness of self-regulation and the ability to police members on the old club principle tends to be eroded . |
| 18 | Not surprisingly , these developments have been most widely exploited among the developed countries where the barriers to integration have been least . |
| 19 | The main purpose of the study is to analyse the barriers to growth faced by indigenous enterprises and to assess the scope for further expansion . |
| 20 | What are the barriers to growth ? |
| 21 | The relative lack of entry barriers and large number of firms appear to lead firms to believe that growth maximisation is a feasible objective , although the barriers to growth outlined above mean that , in practice , the objective is difficult to attain . |
| 22 | She believes we must all recognise and come to terms with our own ageism and seek to break down the barriers to understanding . |