Example sentences of "[noun] and to increase " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | THE leadership of the National Union of Teachers yesterday launched a multi-million pound advertising campaign to win public backing for greater investment in education , emergency measures to reduce teacher shortages and to increase salaries in a significant shift of policy . |
| 2 | The horse has to succeed most of the time to retain its self-esteem and to increase it . |
| 3 | Although increased cellular proliferation does not necessarily relate to carcinogenesis , some researchers have suggested the use of increased cellular proliferation as a marker of cancer risk in man and since some dietary fibres have been shown to increase colonic cellular proliferation and to increase tumour yield in nimal models of colon cancer the effect of fermentable fibre on cellular proliferation may be a cause of concern . |
| 4 | My hon. Friend is tireless in trying to protect defence jobs in south Dorset and to increase their numbers there . |
| 5 | In northern Ontario , railways that had originally been designed as ‘ colonization roads ’ to link any pioneering agricultural communities and to increase settlement in the ‘ clay belt ’ had become instead ‘ prospecting roads ’ in the remarkable scramble for the mineral riches of the area which developed in Edwardian times . |
| 6 | The Government have taken a strong lead in international forums to restrict the use of drift nets and to increase the safeguards for whales . |
| 7 | On 24 February 1986 , LAG issued a booklet , Lignite on the Loughshore — the case for community survival , which they circulated among politicians , universities and the media to increase awareness of the issue and to increase pressure on the British Government to hold an inquiry on both the environmental and social impacts of the mining . |
| 8 | The economic package announced by Cavallo on Oct. 28 was designed to promote the export sector and to increase protection from im-ports . |
| 9 | The cybernetic approach is tailored to make sense of statements regarding body — mind interaction and to increase our understanding of both terms . |
| 10 | There had been an attempt , through Acts of Parliament , to revive the election of local Forest officers and the holding of local Forest courts in some forests ; these measures were intended to preserve the forest woods and to increase timber production by enclosure of the forest wastes . |
| 11 | To ensure shortest-path routes for cyclists and to increase their safety and comfort , cycle traffic can be permitted to deviate from existing traffic regulations . |
| 12 | In March 1990 the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and World Bank officially approved the government 's new economic austerity measures , which included further devaluation , cuts in public spending and food subsidies , and a tightening of the money supply , as well as the introduction of a two-tier foreign exchange rate [ see below ] to encourage exports and to increase hard currency earnings . |
| 13 | Throughout his campaign , Reagan had made clear his intention to cut government expenditure , to lower taxes and to increase defence spending , and he and his staff now moved to make a reality of those promises . |
| 14 | Their refusal to curtail spending plans and to increase the burden on poll tax payers is expected . |
| 15 | These modules provide the opportunity to plan and undertake a health and fitness programme appropriate to individual and group needs and to increase awareness of the implications of health and fitness for personal development . |
| 16 | Many other contemporary examples of both national as well as international institutional policy in which the market is seen as the only means to improve peasants ' and pastoralists ' incomes and to increase their contribution to the national exchequer can be found in Heyer , Roberts and Williams ( 1981 ) . |
| 17 | Fortunately , steps are being taken by the Indonesian wildlife department , assisted by the Worldwide Fund for Nature , to protect the remaining population and to increase it by artificial rearing . |
| 18 | Our aim is , of course , to attract newcomers to our classes and to increase membership . |
| 19 | The aim is to set up over 50 restaurants within the next five years and to increase to over 10O within 10 years . |
| 20 | In Mozambique TRANSAID is also helping SCF and the Government to rebuild roads and bridges destroyed by civil conflict and to increase the capacity of water transport to handle relief and rehabilitation supplies . |
| 21 | The administration 's " empowerment " agenda was intended to help low-income families with home ownership , to encourage parental " choice " in education and to increase the " choice " of poor families in such areas as child care and child health insurance . |
| 22 | One course being considered is to issue short-term deficit-financing bonds and to increase taxes on oil and oil products , an idea that Japan 's oil industry has already begun lobbying against . |
| 23 | LAST YEAR the Conservatives were telling us how clever they were to have been able to cut taxation and to increase public spending at one and the same time . |
| 24 | The origin of platelet activating factor released by the pancreas stimulated with caerulein is not known but it was shown earlier that caerulein and cholecystokinin are capable of increasing the incorporation of labelled acetate into platelet activating factor in the isolated pancreatic lobules and to increase the synthesis of this phospholipid . |
| 25 | One of the chief effects of enclosure was to reduce the number of yeoman farmers and to increase the number of landless workers . |
| 26 | Land reform had profound impact on the distribution of rural wealth and income and through this on both the motivation and complicity of the rural population to invest , improve farming techniques and to increase production . |
| 27 | The net result is to deter part-time employment among unemployed people and to increase women 's economic reliance on their partners . |
| 28 | We need to improve the levels of skills and qualifications of all our people and to increase the quantity and quality of the training that is available to them . |
| 29 | A Bill will be presented to create an offence of prison mutiny and to increase the maximum penalty for aiding prisoners to escape . |
| 30 | However , after the Cuban revolution Soviet analysts began to include Latin America in their discussions of the underdeveloped world , and a series of initiatives were taken by Moscow both to overcome its ignorance of the area and to increase its presence there . |