Example sentences of "and [adv] reduces [art] " in BNC.

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1 If the motor is operating as part of a position control system the Pull.out torque must be Produced at all speeds ; any surplus of motor torque over load torque accelerates the system to a higher speed and thereby reduces the positioning time .
2 Keep a little box of french chalk or talc handy to keep your hands ‘ lubricated ’ so that the skin slides as easily as possible over the handles , and so reduces the likelihood of friction .
3 This gives the little nest additional stability and so reduces the risk of it being overturned by a gust of wind .
4 Recombinant schistosome glutathione-S-transferase , which confers only a partial resistance to infection , induces a potent anti-fecundity immune response that dramatically reduces the number and viability of eggs produced by female parasites , and so reduces the risk of transmission and the pathology associated with infection ( A. Capron , Pasteur-Lille ) .
5 The field behaves as if it had been presented simultaneously with the target display , and so reduces the contrast between target contours and their background ( that is , the target contours will look grey rather than black ) .
6 On a busy road , though , an extra car adds to congestion and so reduces the benefits other motorists are enjoying .
7 The drive towards economic and political union has the tendency to convert what were previously international transactions into internal transactions , and thus reduces the sphere of influence of Conventional law within the EEC .
8 A further advantage which is claimed for this legislation is that it spells out precisely what forms of conduct are included within each degree of offence , and thus reduces the discretion of police officers and prosecutors .
9 This stance has a very small target profile indeed , though it is wide open to the foot sweep and also reduces the competitor 's choice of technique to the back fist or the side kick .
10 There is a common belief that switching off lights increases energy consumption and also reduces the life of fittings .
11 It is customary for workers to go collectively through the vines eradicating excess foliage , which improves the circulation of air around the vine and also reduces the risk of fungi developing .
12 It will carry out commercial work for example using the Dounreay Fuel Plants only if doing so uses facilities important for the government work and also reduces the net cost to Government .
13 It acts as a buttress to the ideological authority of Marxism-Leninism , internally and internationally , and sharply reduces the danger of contamination from without .
14 By tending to exclude certain groups from full participation in society , stratification ‘ serves to distribute loyalty unequally in the population ’ and therefore reduces the potential for social solidarity .
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