Example sentences of "more efficient [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The model is intended to provide not only more effective quality assurance and better support and feedback to centres , but also more efficient deployment of Subject Assessors .
2 Guo and Bradshaw carried out analyses of the nutrient ( N , P and K ) and energy flow patterns within the village and have conducted a variety of experiments to see how these patterns can be modified to result in a greater retention of nutrients and a more efficient return of energy to the human population .
3 The Labour Party has attacked the government for restricting the use of new , more efficient forms of power generation " in order to meet the demands of their City advisers to boost short-term profitability of the regional electricity companies " .
4 There are three techniques which amount to working rules for the more efficient discovery of pollution .
5 One possibility is to generate this information as needed during processing ; most of the systems took the computationally more efficient approach of pre-compilation .
6 The programme was designed to test the usefulness of the method in surface and mine environments and in drill cores.First results suggest that ammonium is a more efficient indicator of proximity to epithermal island-arc mineralisation than other commonly used lithogeochemical indicators .
7 Efficiency can no longer be achieved through the division of labour , but through the development of more efficient patterns of co-operation .
8 Because John Smith 's period of office had been reasonably successful , the Company put the colony under military discipline , which stabilized the situation and provided a more efficient system of government than trying to transplant a peculiarly English way of running things .
9 This was to facilitate more efficient aspiration of fluid from the lower oesophagus .
10 An even more efficient method of dispersal is to add smell chemicals to the body 's waste products .
11 These departments will needless to say be answerable direct to the main body of partners but , for administrative convenience an additional tier will usually be introduced in the form of a managing partner or a partners ' management committee as a more efficient method of control and a useful filter to ensure that the partners as a whole are spared the necessity of dealing with anything other than matters of real importance .
12 Today , it is accepted that the prevention of ostertagiasis by limiting exposure to infection is a more efficient method of control .
13 The point of introducing these ideas here is to draw attention to the radical analysis which suggests that management may use rules and procedures , and other more complex organisational arrangements such as product groups or even matrix organisational structures , not just because they may be a more efficient means of co-ordination but because they are necessary if capital is to control recalcitrant labour .
14 ‘ It is plainly in the interests of the more efficient administration of justice that there should be split trials in appropriate cases , as even where the decision on the first part of a split trial is such that there will have to be a second part , it may be desirable that the decision shall be appealed before incurring the possibly unnecessary expense of the second part .
15 For the international economy it hopefully brings about a more efficient allocation of investment or financial resources .
16 The shortage is being met by pumping up groundwater and by making more efficient use of water .
17 If we are to prevent the industry from repeating the mistakes of the past , we should seek ‘ more imaginative investment strategies that promote the more efficient use of capital ’ .
18 Unfortunately , capital charges based on fixed assets actually divert attention away from an area where NHS managers can make more efficient use of capital : that is in the control of working capital .
19 LoPresti and propeller manufacturer Hartzell are co-operating on new cowling/propeller/spinner designs for single and Twin Comanches which they predict will increase their maximum speeds by 42 mph and 35 mph respectively , through reduced drag and more efficient use of propeller airflow .
20 One person leading into another can make for a smoother flow and a more efficient use of time .
21 The Department of Energy sprang a surprise in the autumn of 1989 when the paper it produced for the ‘ responses ’ group of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change suggested that , with more efficient use of energy , Britain could cut its consumption ( and hence carbon dioxide ) by 60 per cent by 2005 or 2020 .
22 The extent to which the momentum towards more efficient use of energy for heat had slackened since 1985 had surprised them .
23 The more efficient use of energy which may be in prospect does not ensure economic viability , particularly when interest rates are so high .
24 It 's lighter , lasts longer , is more convenient and hard-wearing ; and it represents a more efficient use of energy .
25 In its draft version the report declares that market forces alone will not ensure more efficient use of energy .
26 Payment of subscriptions by direct debit , either annually or quarterly , makes more efficient use of Association resources .
27 We could make more efficient use of power generation too .
28 It still represents a cost to the Exchequer and a loss of potential output , but it can be argued that it is not particularly distressing to the people concerned and , for the economy as a whole , it may actually result in a more efficient use of labour : this is because high short-run unemployment may be a reflection of greater mobility of labour between jobs and areas and consequently may result in the labour force being more suitably and productively employed .
29 On the whole these efforts carried a national emphasis , as a number of educationalists , politicians , philosophers , and political theorists searched for new and more efficient ways of building and disseminating a national sense of ancestry , tradition , and universal " free " citizenship .
30 The move towards much more efficient methods of heating like convector heaters right on through to central heating , so that you could use more just that back parlour where the cooker was that kept the place warm .
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