Example sentences of "encourage [adj] growth " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fall in oil prices lowers all energy prices and encourages economic growth but if it also re-establishes the dependence which made the two oil shocks so effective in curtailing growth , then nothing useful has been achieved . |
| 2 | In Australia , for example , there is no doubt that the Aboriginal people have done much to encourage grassland these past 40 000 years , by their use of fires , which they light to encourage new growth and attract animals for hunting . |
| 3 | Give fortnightly liquid feeds to encourage new growth . |
| 4 | But if new growth breaks out too high on older wood , ( b ) , the stem can be cut out to encourage new growth from the base . |
| 5 | It involves cutting down the main trunk to encourage new growth from the edge of the stump . |
| 6 | For this reason it is wise to keep a few in a bowl during the winter , so that they can be given a little warmth during early spring to encourage premature growth and shade the first flush of water discolouring algae , thus discouraging its growth . |
| 7 | In order to break down the straw , a greater use of chemicals will be required to encourage bacterial growth in time to assimilate the product , before the new crop emerges . |
| 8 | Nitrates contribute to nutrient enrichment which encourages algal growth and blooms . |
| 9 | Nearby salt marshes , result of waste dumping from the steel works , produce a greeny-yellow steam and a warmth which encourages remarkable growth for the flora of the area and is a haven for birdwatchers . |
| 10 | In this chapter we have discussed the main ways in which social services encouraged economic growth . |
| 11 | The PSD 's post-1987 free market policies encouraged private-sector growth but it was only after the 1989 constitutional changes [ see p. 36857 ] that a more radical privatization programme designed to break up public monopolies could go ahead . |
| 12 | Beginning with education , there is general agreement that it is not just any kind of education which will encourage economic growth . |
| 13 | Once the young are feeding happily on flake they require no special treatment ; a larger tank will soon be needed , and regular partial water changes will encourage rapid growth and good health . |
| 14 | However , if too much phosphorus gets into lakes and rivers it can encourage excessive growth of the microscopic plant life , called algae , and other water plants . |
| 15 | This will encourage new growth and keep the submerged plant ‘ bushy ’ . |
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| 17 | Raw foodstuffs are the most likely source of food poisoning and foods which encourage bacterial growth are meats and poultry ( raw and cooked ) , foods with a meat base ( e.g. soups ) , eggs , milk and milk products ( e.g. cream ) A national scare about salmonella in eggs/hens during December 1988 cost the UK government millions of pounds in compensation to farmers , and the increasing incidence of food contamination has given rise to concern about gaps in the UK food hygiene laws . |