Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] production " in BNC.
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| 1 | For decades the main aim of every enterprise was to meet or exceed government-set output targets rather than to improve production methods . |
| 2 | Frelimo already had some experience of developing schools in the liberated zones before independence , when education was intended to contribute to the liberation struggle , to change people 's consciousness and attitudes and to promote production and combat . |
| 3 | The Commission also announced plans to outlaw the use and production of hydrobromochlorofluorocarbons ( HBFCs ) , used in firefighting equipment , and to curb production of the pesticide methyl bromide , by Jan. 1 , 1995 . |
| 4 | In return , developing countries agreed to bring methyl bromide , a substance used for fruit and grain preservation , under the protocol for the first time , and to freeze production at 1991 levels by 1995 . |
| 5 | and that was what , I mean if they had erm decided to take more te point of view and to increase production through improved methods of farming and so on , that prob erm I mean we can see that that would 've created higher yields and that , because we 've assessed the situation now |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Mr. Ibrahim Sadek , an Egyptian engineering consultant , lays the blame on the lack of unleaded fuel and to state production of outdated car engines : ‘ We are producing Fiats with engines designed back in the Forties ’ , he told the World Conference on Preparing for Climatic Change which ended in Cairo yesterday . |
| 8 | Whatever the wider influences the producers themselves were just experimenting , trying to cut costs and to standardize production , and trying to whip up some interest by injecting a little sensationalism into their films by sailing a little closer to the wind . |
| 9 | There would also be stimulation of investment to reap economies of scale , and to rationalise production and distribution systems . |
| 10 | Work units use work cards ( kanbans ) to order supplies , to deliver processed materials and to synchronize production activities . |
| 11 | In contrast , an alternative approach is to invest so as to increase production . |
| 12 | The EC had , among other things , ( i ) financed the construction of a road through one of Zaïre 's forests so as to increase production at a meat processing plant ; ( ii ) financed timber extraction projects in Equatorial Guinea designed to quadruple timber production over the next four years ; and ( iii ) financed the Carajás iron ore project in the state of Pará , Brazil , which had destroyed much of the Amazon rainforest , had led to the deaths of 1,000 Indians after the opening up of their habitat 10 years earlier and had consumed 4,000,000 tonnes of charcoal each year to smelt the iron ore into pig iron . |
| 13 | Further or alternatively an order varying or discharging the August 1991 order so as to permit production by the [ defendants ] of the documents covered by the section 39 notice . |
| 14 | While other options were being carried out , and before the text was ready to receive entries for completely new words and meanings , it might well be desirable to begin to assemble these new entries and hold them ready in advance , so as to speed production and make the best use of the system 's storage capacity . |
| 15 | Market forces would over the next five years be given a greater role so as to boost production and secure an average growth rate of 5 per cent ( against 3.2 per cent during the 1980s ) . |