Example sentences of "could be reduced by " in BNC.

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1 Development costs could be reduced by expanding these existing nuclear sites which are currently used primarily to produce fuel for military purposes .
2 It had three advantages over the submarine system : British launching aircraft already existed whereas the submarines did not ; the American content of the total system could be reduced by manufacture under licence in the United Kingdom ; and the Americans were likely to tie the purchase of Polaris to the mixed-manned Multilateral Nuclear Force that Eisenhower was keen to foist upon NATO .
3 The contamination of land and water by such substances constitutes a pollution hazard that could be reduced by scavenging mechanisms which could provide a means of recycling these substances for industrial and agricultural use .
4 British energy studies estimate that total energy consumption could be reduced by anything between 10 and 65 per cent over the next 35 years — depending on the political will .
5 Fashions , Wholesale and Mr Sawar brought proceedings against BCCI asking for a declaration that the amount of the debt due to BCCI could be reduced by the operation of Rule 4.90 of the Insolvency Rules 1986 , to the extent of the sum standing to the credit of Mr Sawar in his deposit account with BCCI at the date BCCI went into liquidation .
6 ‘ The risk of serious injury , particularly to the arm , while playing on bouncy castles could be reduced by providing a cushioned landing around the open side of the castle . ’
7 Sun 's current multiprocessing entry price is $40,000 and with tomorrow 's announcement it could be reduced by around 40% .
8 A study by Stoddart and Holl , however , suggested that if practitioners adopted patient selection guidelines governing the appropriate choice of radiological examination the level of referral could be reduced by around 30% .
9 Since what distinguished communities was their legal customs , anomalies could be reduced by greater legal uniformity within a whole castellany or , better still , a whole province .
10 Feed requirements could be reduced by the increased exploration as the birds obtain a greater proportion of their diet from the surrounding woodland .
11 This latter aspect of personal saving could be reduced by instituting a more steeply progressive income tax and/or a wealth tax .
12 On Jan. 19 SADF had announced drastic cuts throughout the Army , Air Force and Navy , including reduced personnel numbers and cancellation of 11 weapons procurements , to render the armed forces " smaller and more cost effective " ; taken together with shortened national service , military analysts said that total personnel could be reduced by 30-40 per cent .
13 The NAO says its estimates could be reduced by improvements in technology , but adds that higher costs may result from stricter health and safety regulations .
14 On to the matter of composting garden waste , then the waste disposal off to landfill from household rescue could be reduced by about twenty five per cent if garden waste was separate County Council refuse site and composted .
15 NORTH Sea oil costs could be reduced by a novel plan to build and test subsea production equipment at onshore sites rather than hooking it up on the seabed .
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