Example sentences of "[noun pl] and thus [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Civilian users can not decipher as much information from the satellites ' signals and thus get fixes that are less precise . |
| 2 | The next stage in the development of an entity model , therefore , having defined the entities and ‘ fleshed ’ out the entities with attributes , is to associate related entities by relationships and thus put edges into the model . |
| 3 | Marx made the point that : ‘ Production in general is an abstraction , but a sensible abstraction insofar as it actually emphasises and defines the common aspects and thus avoids repetition . ’ |
| 4 | The measures of family background and ability can then be used to control the different intakes to schools and thus to estimate differences in the effectiveness of schools with respect to the outcome measures listed above . |
| 5 | The Commission continued during this period with its efforts to secure uniform rates of value added tax ( VAT ) and excise duties within the EC ( see pp. 36153 ; 36493 ) , particularly in the light of the proposed abolition of border controls which , it felt , could encourage cross-border shopping in low-rate countries and thus perpetuate market imbalances . |
| 6 | It was expected that an economic upturn would lead to attempts to repay foreign debts and thus gain Libya access to fresh lines of international credit . |
| 7 | The trouble broke out when other party leaders voted to change the rules and thus enable delegation members to elect their chairmen ( as committee members have long been able to do ) . |
| 8 | Carrick 's argument , that of the man who earns his living playing the game , would make sense anywhere but in the Ridings : without the addition of a West Indian fast bowler and the option of adding two more experienced outside players , says Carrick , the chances of his youngish team ever winning trophies and thus making money , are severely limited . |
| 9 | Duncombe 's poem was reprinted a number of times and thus kept Leapor 's name before the reading public for several decades . |
| 10 | After he had travelled through England he started on his foreign travels and thus explored Flanders and Holland , because he knew that there were also great horticulturalists there and with the science and management of ornamental and kitchen gardens which there reached a high pitch of excellence . |
| 11 | In addition , registration does not create a priority point in the sense that the chargee is guaranteed priority from the date of registration ; this is because if A registers have charge on 21 January he has no guarantee that the company has not created a charge prior to this which may be registered within 21 days and thus have priority . |
| 12 | It should help us to communicate and spread experience , feelings , understandings and ideas and thus facilitate action . |
| 13 | The Conservatives say its imposition would raise business costs and thus create unemployment . |
| 14 | If employees are provided with detailed information packs on the proposed new area at the time of the announcement this can go a long way to answering some of their questions and thus reducing anxiety . |
| 15 | By using NTS figures and thus omitting journeys of under one mile , over one third of all shopping trips — those done by walkers — were totally ignored . |
| 16 | They will give us exactly the colour we want , especially if we dovetail them with the bassoons and thus make use of the deep low notes of the second horn . |
| 17 | This directed attention towards the activities and values of key officials — the ‘ urban managers ’ — who , through their positions in influential institutions such as local authorities , building societies , estate agents and the like , could allocate scarce urban resources and thus influence service provision locally . |
| 18 | A half-mile south of the bridge the first French staff officers were rifling the mail in Charleroi 's post office in search of letters which might have been posted by Allied officers and thus provide clues of British or Prussian plans . |
| 19 | Further , the very fact that they use more ‘ appropriate ’ technology means that they compete intensively with local firms and thus exacerbate rivalries among local ethnic groups . |
| 20 | It is reluctant to accommodate G-proteins and thus to bring information in from the outside . |
| 21 | By using clear and succinct language , the review aims to remove the mystique which surrounds many of these terms and thus to aid discussion between exporters and their professional advisers and to show that a working familiarity is open to all . |
| 22 | So it is upon his perception of trade unions operating as industrial co-operatives and thus reconstituting society as an industrial democracy , that his hero 's place depends , a perception which trade unionism was so quickly to abandon . |
| 23 | However , it is likely that these various arrangements help to reduce the volatility of exchange rates and thus reduce uncertainty . |
| 24 | The main benefit to the United States of the Smithsonian Agreement lay in the new exchange rates which embodied a 9 per cent devaluation of the dollar in relation to other currencies compared with the pre-August rates and thus increased US competitiveness . |
| 25 | • Corporate officers and managers of multinational companies who are highly sensitive to their interest and exchange-rate exposures and thus to risk management issues , |
| 26 | However , economists judged the experiment to have been a failure , as the coupons , for a total of 12,000 million roubles , were insufficient , encouraging shopkeepers to raise prices and thus fuelling inflation . |
| 27 | Will he also point out to those advocating such a foolish policy that they are merely diverting attention from the villainous crimes of the terrorists and , perhaps more importantly , from the enormous successes of the security forces and thus undermining confidence in the rule of law ? |
| 28 | Asset backed bonds , usually secured against pools of illiquid loans , offer financial institutions a means of removing assets from their balance sheets and thus reducing capital requirements ; but such securitisation can also be seen as a tool which facilitates the separation of the loan origination and funding function of banks . |
| 29 | Few canopy trees in Costa Rica are bird-pollinated and those that are , are visited by passerines such as orioles , which travel in groups : hummingbirds would turn trees into individual feeding territories and thus reduce pollination . |
| 30 | In order to meet the IMF 's requirements and thus ensure $350 million in stand-by credits and another billion dollars in European Community funds , Mr Nemeth intends to slash the huge budget deficit from around 50 billion forints ( £500 million ) to 10 billion . |