Example sentences of "to [adj -er] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has the effect of increasing the relative weight given to nearer cash flows and hence of reducing duration .
2 On the economic side , there is no doubt that price support must be reduced to nearer world levels .
3 This blunted the edge of their potential impact , though the steady rise in factor prices to nearer market levels in later years did help propel the BEA into more adventurous policies to achieve capital economies and improved fuel efficiencies .
4 Moreover such efforts have been restricted to lower case English , and have concentrated on two main approaches .
5 Furthermore , he says he can find no example of a large mainframe user ever downsizing , adding that to do so would inevitably lead to lower company profits .
6 Proportions of workers having good mental health persistently decreased from higher to lower level occupations for each of three educational categories separately .
7 Depending on which muscles are involuntarily clenched to suppress which feeling , for how long , and with what force , so people lay themselves open to the range of stress symptoms , from staring eyes to constipation ; from tics to migraines ; from vomiting to lower back pain ; from insomnia to nosebleeds .
8 As your husband has probably been told , he needs to cut down on fat , and on saturated fat in particular , to lower cholesterol levels .
9 The consequent retraining led to lower operating efficiencies on new products .
10 I only want to speak at this juncture on the element of that which is due to lower mortality as I call it , I E deaths and this is addressed in paragraph five and in the table at the bottom which shows an effect of about two thousand er extra households , due to lower mortality rate assumptions in our projections .
11 Indeed , pollen exposed to ants for a short time has reduced germinability and shorter pollen-tubes : such pollen leads to lower seed set .
12 Other factors which may relate to lower HDL levels include poor diabetic control , increasing age , obesity , an inverse relationship to serum triglycerides , androgens , smoking and , although controversial , a high carbohydrate dietary intake ( Ganda , 1980 ) .
13 Moves towards fiscal harmonisation within the European Community after this year could lead to lower diesel fuel prices in Britain , too .
14 I reported the loss to Lower Hutt police the next day , certain that it would be handed in ; but it never was .
15 If this were to inhibit credit expansion it could lead to lower interest rates .
16 The advantages of scale for larger firms are expected to lead to lower product prices and an increase in market share relative to smaller producers .
17 The report noted that over the past few years the government departments had introduced competitive fee bidding for the appointment of consulting engineers leading to lower fee rates .
18 LASMO has awarded a conceptual engineering contract to Aker Engineering plc for pre-project studies covering the potential development of the South Birch field .
19 Now 5ft 7ins Amanda is confident her switch to healthier eating habits will help her keep her new 9st 2lb shape .
20 However modern incinerators give off less dioxins thanks to tougher design standards .
21 But the environment minister , Tom King , could not give any firm commitment to further government funds .
22 No effort is made to choose a panel who are committed to further part time training , and rarely are women doctors put on the interview panel .
23 To further contrast analogue and digital information , we can return to our wristwatch parallel .
24 The employers yesterday increased their offer to further education lecturers from 5.3 per cent for the year to April , to 8 per cent , with a £700 one-off , lump sum payment for the 17 months to September next year .
25 To support the investment in materials production to further Fundraising 's target of doubling income and to further Education Sector 's development education priorities
26 Given that the introduction of YOP has led to the appointment of many instructor/supervisors to further education colleges and that , with the coming of YTS , their numbers are likely to grow considerably , then some such programme on a national scale is urgently required .
27 ADULTS and school leavers in remote parts of Argyll and Bute will soon have access to further education colleges without having to travel .
28 Sometimes if girls are living at home , they can reach some arrangement with one of the family to babysit while they go to further education college .
29 The investigator is now extending the system to include divorce and illegitimacy and reaching beyond the second to further kinship degrees , such as great-grandchildren and great-grandparents now becoming common .
30 performance also improves if the evaluation stems partly from the employee and is a prelude not to recrimination , but to further goal setting .
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