Example sentences of "to [noun] and [adv] [vb -s] the " in BNC.

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1 As we shall see in Chapter 6 , trading in existing stocks helps to maintain their liquidity , makes them attractive to savers and thereby lowers the cost to borrowers of raising new capital in this way .
2 AFTER TWO DECADES , NCR LOSES SUMITOMO BANK TO NEC AND GRACEFULLY EXITS THE MAINFRAME BUSINESS
3 He drives 12 miles to work and then has the usual round of home visits .
4 On a busy road , though , an extra car adds to congestion and so reduces the benefits other motorists are enjoying .
5 Any movement of the head changes the position of the semi-circular canals in relationship to gravity and so tells the owner which way up he is and gives him general orientation .
6 The destruction of goods amounts to conversion and so does the alteration of their nature .
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