Example sentences of "about [adj] changes " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is that in which movements such as the democratic movement and the labour movement in Europe , the women 's suffrage movement and independence movements in colonial territories at a later time , or present-day movements in autocratic states , provide the only effective means for expressing grievances and seeking to bring about political changes . |
| 2 | When Richard Baxter returned to Kidderminster in 1647 he found the Civil War had brought about some changes which were helpful to his ministry . |
| 3 | THE Belfast Telegraph 's new-look Saturday edition with two bumper magazine sections has brought about some changes to your weekend reading . |
| 4 | Enormous vested interests will need to be overcome to bring about such changes . |
| 5 | By vastly cheapening the carriage of heavy materials over long distances , the canals also brought about indirect changes in the landscape . |
| 6 | Here again , developments in computers are bringing about rapid changes . |
| 7 | Allowing small farmers in the countryside to be responsible for their own plots of land and to sell any surplus above the state quota on the free market and the encouragement of small-scale private enterprises in urban areas brought about great changes in Chinese society . |
| 8 | But just as adolescence brings about major changes in your body , most women experience some physical and emotional change during the menopause . |
| 9 | But just as adolescence brings about major changes in your body , most women experience some physical and emotional change during the menopause . |
| 10 | Against the odds , Reagan and his staff were not overwhelmed by the demands of the office ; indeed , they established sufficient mastery over the machinery of government to bring about major changes in the direction of public policy . |
| 11 | The Initiative has aimed to bring about major changes in the content and methods of schooling for 14-18 year olds . |
| 12 | The end of that war brought about many changes in Europe , one of which was the creation of a new mid-Europe nation which was originally named the ‘ Kingdom of Serbs , Croats and Slovenes ’ , but which formally changed its name in 1929 , to Yugoslavia . |
| 13 | By 1920 it was appreciated that the Great War had brought about many changes , particularly in Europe and around the Mediterranean area ; Europe 's domination of the world had been weakened , and there was a marked decline in ‘ colonisation ’ , as well as a gradual change from ‘ British Empire ’ to ‘ British Commonwealth ’ , although it took another war to finalise that process . |
| 14 | The inter-war years , seemingly uneventful and considered even disappointing for the development of town planning as an activity , did however bring about important changes . |
| 15 | The National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 will bring about important changes in the way our caring services are run . |
| 16 | In addition to the processes just described , repeated presentation of a stimulus also brings about those changes responsible for habituation that I discussed in Chapter 2 — changes that were characterized as resulting in the formation of a representation of the stimulus . |
| 17 | Farmers are quick to point out that the desire to retain hedgerows and other familiar landscape features emanates from exactly that social group — the ‘ urban mass ’ — whose demands for cheap food have indirectly brought about those changes which they so deplore . |
| 18 | The main problem associated with this approach is the difficulty of judging how far a rise or fall in the number of inhabitants was the vital factor in bringing about those changes of which we can be certain , notably those in wage and price levels . |
| 19 | Grazing alone has brought about considerable changes . |
| 20 | Few people can now deny that the Education Act 1988 will bring about fundamental changes in the way that the service is both managed and delivered to children . |
| 21 | They could bring about fundamental changes in many everyday devices ; for example braking systems , robotics , valves , clutches , shock absorbers , activators and vibration dampers are all applications currently being studied and developed . |
| 22 | recent Government White Papers are bringing about fundamental changes in many areas of further education , the most obvious being the upgrading of polytechnics to university status , together with the disbandment of the Council for National Academic Awards through which polytechnics awarded their degrees . |
| 23 | The internal market is bringing about profound changes in the NHS . |
| 24 | The rapid introduction of microelectronics-based technologies has been widely predicted to bring about profound changes in many areas of life . |
| 25 | There are steps ( not politically attractive ) that our Government can take to bring about successful changes . |
| 26 | Dr E. Tournod of the World Health Organisation has discovered that fluctuations in weather actually bring about hormonal changes . |
| 27 | There would of course have been no story if the author had not given Ayesha enough of human frailty and caprice to bring about certain changes in the circumstances of her rule over the cannibalistic Amahaggar and her relations with Leo Vincey . |
| 28 | The accident had brought about certain changes in our house . |
| 29 | It was not until the war brought about radical changes in the strength and the economic position of the trade unions that the majority of the Labour movement felt able to accept a scheme of family allowances without fearing a serious loss of bargaining power . |
| 30 | The course is designed to help individuals and groups to be aware of the influence of mass media on their societies , and to learn how effective communication can bring about positive changes in their daily lives . |