Example sentences of "and speed up the " in BNC.

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1 This is the spin-out 's second of three products for compressing , encrypting and speeding up the Unix file system .
2 Specific recommendations were aimed at strengthening the police , in manpower , efficiency and pay , and speeding up the process of amalgamating local forces .
3 Mr Guest insisted his company was dedicated to improving safety and speeding up the traffic flow but said there was no need for new measures to result in a loss of custom .
4 Telford sank fifteen working shafts from Harecastle Hill down to the tunnel and speeded up the work by operating in several parts at once .
5 Most significantly , Mirror papers introduced modern printing techniques , processed photos locally for immediate use and speeded up the presses .
6 Dzerzhinsky wrote that the swifter exchange of goods would help to reduce taxes levied on the peasants and so mollify them and speed up the realization of smychka between town and country ; but towards the end of the year he admitted in a resigned tone : ‘ Can such a huge enterprise like transport really change in a moment , can people really be regenerated at once ?
7 In this case , certain safeguards can be built into the agreement to protect the artist and speed up the accounting of money .
8 The answer is simple — make energy efficiency a number one global priority and speed up the development of renewable energy technologies .
9 The Asylum and Immigration Appeals Bill , which aims to curb bogus applications and speed up the processing of cases , has been attacked by campaigners and a mass lobby was held outside Parliament before the debate began .
10 This is common at the beginning of a behaviour change programme to enhance the process and speed up the initial rate of change .
11 Founded in 1986 by Tim Williams and Gordon Harris , the Somerset , New-Jersey-based company now has a team of eight working on the products , which respectively compress , encrypt and speed up the Unix file system .
12 You can also create templates for often-used page formats , which perform the same task , and speed up the job of reading multiple pages .
13 De Gaulle 's hope was that France 's withdrawal from NATO would act as a catalyst and speed up the process of change within both blocs .
14 The case submitted by the DoE was that ‘ the purpose of making fuller use of SDOs would not be to make any general relaxation in development control but to stimulate planned development in acceptable locations , and speed up the planning process ’ .
15 The driver changed down gears and sped up the ramp , smashing through the boomgate , and disappeared out into the street .
16 Most boots will have a mixture of D-rings and hooks to keep the laces in place and to speed up the lacing process .
17 An alternative explanation lies in Dr Mahatir 's ‘ look East ’ policy , designed to break away — finally and for ever — from the colonial past and to speed up the pace of change by harnessing the vitality of Japanese firms .
18 On April 22 , 1991 , Ryzkhov 's successor as Prime Minister , Pavlov , presented to the USSR Supreme Soviet an emergency anti-crisis programme designed to stabilize the economy by the end of the year and to speed up the transition to a market economy .
19 Canosa met the Russian Foreign Minister , Andrei Kozyrev , and claimed on Dec. 27 that the Russian government intended to end Cuba 's lifeline of economic subsidies and to speed up the withdrawal of Russian troops as part of its new policy towards Cuba .
20 It also urges the government to calculate the costs of allergies and asthma triggered by environmental factors , and to speed up the finalization of promised guidelines on the rights of people to smoke-free air at work and in public places and the segregation of smokers and non-smokers .
21 Although automatic edit controllers can be included in the set-up to simplify and speed up the process , the basic essentials are the same whether the job is done automatically or manually .
22 As part of this strategy , senior managers are using FDC to improve and speed up the production of monthly reports .
23 At a meeting on Nov. 30-Dec. 1 , EC Immigration Ministers , meeting in the context of the Trevi Group , agreed on measures to co-ordinate and speed up the processing of asylum seekers ' applications .
24 Could I point out to members that we did have er written replies to try and speed up the question process , could I ask members both in asking the question and especially in answering , not to make it another speech occasion because otherwise it destroys the whole purpose of having the written replies .
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