Example sentences of "[to-vb] changes [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 First , it was particularly interesting to find changes in the IMHV after passive avoidance training because Gabriel Horn had already been able to identify this as a key brain region for imprinting .
2 Even so , there will still be a finite contribution of the NMDA receptor system to low frequency synaptic transmission ; however , this is not sufficient ( under normal circumstances ) to initiate changes in the efficiency of synaptic transmission .
3 We will continue to resist changes to the Treaty of Rome that would damge British business .
4 It is a sign of the young fans commitment to their side 's cause , and also an attempt to resist changes in the organisation of football .
5 Firstly , we now recognise that it is possible , in certain circumstances , for the activities of NBFIs to cause changes in the size of the money stock .
6 What factors would we expect to cause changes in the supply and demand for bills ?
7 A description of the computerised image-processing system created by the VASARI project , housed in the Gallery , is followed by an article on the fading of the pigment Prussian blue and the ability of VASARI to detect changes in the surface colour of paintings .
8 Experience suggests that this may not be long enough to detect changes in the baby 's symptoms — although some babies recover within 24 hours of the mother eliminating offending foods from her diet , others can take many days , sometimes as much as two weeks , for their colic to settle down .
9 It can also be adapted to reflect changes in the organisation and ‘ readily adapted ’ , if the relations have been normalised ( because normalisation leads to a much more flexible model ) .
10 It is proposed to extend the circumstances in which the price and number of shares under the British Gas Sharesave Scheme may be adjusted to include an ‘ open offer ’ ( an offer to shareholders similar to a rights issue ) or any other variation of share capital which the Inland Revenue accepts as sufficient ground for such an adjustment and at the same time to allow for adjustments to reflect changes in the class of shares , or the rights attaching to shares , under option .
11 In addition a ‘ terminal ’ bonus may be payable when a policy becomes a claim by death or maturity ; the level of this bonus may be reviewed at any time without notice to reflect changes in the value of the assets of the life fund .
12 The amount attributed to equity shares or warrants should not be subsequently adjusted to reflect changes in the value of the shares or warrants .
13 In today 's Financial Times Mr Hurd says Britain would attend any conference to discuss changes in the Treaty of Rome and added : ‘ The empty chair is not a British concept . ’
14 Most dealers , including Lancaster Garages , which has showrooms in Colchester and Ipswich , welcomed the Chancellor 's decision to announce changes to the company car tax system a year in advance .
15 If Bartlett 's ( 1932 ) original view is correct we ought to expect changes in the pattern of recall of events .
16 These major companies are very stable , with an organisational structure which has been developed over many years and , like the Japanese Zaibatsu , they have a large-core business which is able to withstand changes in the market place .
17 Children get a lot out of them , much younger I think than most people assume , but I would also like to see changes in the organization of work for both men and women to make possible much more flexibility .
18 The ISE at the time of writing is attempting to implement changes in the way in which shares are floated .
19 Provision is made for a follow- up survey to monitor changes during the period of the project .
20 Its purpose then was to monitor changes in the environment worldwide , and engender popular environmental practices .
21 ‘ Now we are looking to carry changes into the rest of the factory ’ , Tricia said .
22 If they are not , Mrs Thatcher will either have to reconsider her faith in the private sector always to do what she deems to be the right thing , or she will have to promote changes in the way in which the markets go about their business .
23 If BL , with its strong union presence , is prepared to negotiate changes in the work organisation of maintenance when microelectronics-controlled machinery is first installed , and management makes some headway in breaking down the traditional craft structure , then presumably substantial changes are on their way in other companies .
24 Of course , the constant updating system will mean these errors can still be corrected later , but it is obviously desirable that the updating system should be used to incorporate changes in the language rather than to correct editorial mistakes .
25 The research identifies the areas in which they have survived in sufficient abundance to form the basis of a nationwide sample survey designed to illustrate changes in the level , composition and distribution of household wealth in the centuries leading up to the Industrial Revolution .
26 But in order to understand changes in the number of heroin users across time we need to unpack and examine the two opposing components of prevalence : incidence and outcidence.1
27 A meeting of the Presidium of the People 's Assembly on July 31 approved a decree allowing meetings and demonstrations by citizens in public places and proposed the creation of a special commission to consider changes to the Constitution as well as a new electoral law .
28 It is intended to construct a new spatial classification of retail activity in the conurbation , to consider changes in the structure of retail employment in relation to local labour supply , and to assess the differential impact of change on various groups of consumers .
29 To ask the Lord President of the Council whether he has any further plans to propose changes to the order and method of Question Time ; and if he will make a statement .
30 The heightened interest in underwater archaeology caused by the find of the Brindisi bronzes has prompted the new Ministro per i Beni Culturali , Alberto Ronchey , to propose changes in the law : first , to extend the limit of Italian territorial waters beyond the six miles off the coast currently in force and beyond the seabed on the continental shelf ( no distance has yet been specified ) ; second , to consider allocating underwater ‘ concessions ’ to non-government teams who would take a course in the theory and practice of underwater excavation and make up the shortfall in trained divers .
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