Example sentences of "raise the general " in BNC.

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1 The useful , though subordinate , role which litigation might be expected to play in this mobilisation process extends to publicising areas of law such as tax diversion which stand in need of reform , and so helping to politicise the issues and raise the general level of political awareness on the part of peace protesters and the general public alike .
2 Although linguistics courses in teacher training have raised the general level of awareness of language among some young ( and therefore uninfluential ) teachers , linguistics has as yet failed to deliver the goods to the classroom in terms of improved performance across the curriculum .
3 While denying the importance of industrial training as the ‘ principal ’ remedy for unemployment , he looked to technical education to raise the general level of skill ‘ from which men start ’ , as well as to divert juvenile labour ( which he described as ‘ adaptable ’ ) into new and growing trades .
4 The question which had to be decided was ‘ whether we in England gain more through stimulating and rewarding the energy of the vigorous few by our voluntary system … than is lost through our failure to raise the general average of trained and disciplined efficiency by means of compulsory attendance for all ’ .
5 The responses echo the need to raise the general standards of UK corporate governance , and recognise the important role that the Cadbury initiative has to play in this process .
6 It has also been said that such activities can help to raise the general level of energy of members of the household , the depletion of which may often show itself as a succession of minor illnesses .
7 include : memory changes behavioural changes incapacity to deal with financial matters pandering aggression paranoia damage to property ( fire , flooding ) lack of cleanliness or hygiene 3. identification may be made by : concerned family or friends caring or complaining neighbours housing officials ( required to deal with " antisocial " behaviour or nonpayment of rent ) police environmental health officers health professionals social worker lawyer creditors ( eg private landlords ) 3.4 There is a need to raise the general level of awareness of the general public and all professional groups about dementia .
8 I also hope that ‘ Building on Ability ’ will help to raise the general awareness of the talents of our disabled sportsmen and women and focus on their future development .
9 But what they 're not doing is spending loads of money on hospitals and houses and schools and raising the general living standards , they 're spending it all on heavy industry and armaments .
10 Glass credits her with raising the general level of musicianship in the United States and the debt he owes to her tyranny is ‘ a sense of style , accomplishment and a technique that I simply did n't have before . ’
11 Apart from the contributions they both made to raising the general temperature along the international border in the months leading up to the Iraqi onslaught in September 1980 , the first blow appears to have been struck in the same month by Baghdad with a broadcast announcement of the death of Ayatollah Khomeini.i The Iraqis had previously given a trial outing to a line of attack which underwent persistent repetition as the war proceeded .
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