Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [be] reduced to " in BNC.
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| 1 | this threshold for worldwide turnover is to be reviewed by the Council before 21 December 1993 and the Commission has stated its view that it should be reduced to 2,000 million ecu ( roughly £1400 million ) . |
| 2 | If intervention remains , it should be reduced to the original concept of a safety net for use in extreme emergencies . |
| 3 | Some manufacturers guarantee CDs for only 30 years but Mr Bert Gall , general manager of optical systems at Philips , said the life of the average disc should be more than 1,000 years , though it could be reduced to 50 if manufacturing was poor and the discs were mistreated . |
| 4 | MEED cited the official , from the Agency for International Development ( USAID ) , as also hinting that US aid for fiscal 1991\92 was under review , and that " the contribution should be $24,000,000 , but now it could be reduced to $3,000,000 " . |
| 5 | A charge of manslaughter can still result in a custodial sentence although for a child as young as ten it could be reduced to a supervision order . |
| 6 | There is a strong possibility that it will be reduced to just another global talkshop , with a succession of world leaders vying with each other for media-rich prizes in green rhetoric . |
| 7 | The rest of it can be reduced to a combination of techniques and practice . |
| 8 | Here we shall briefly remind the reader of the theory of one dimension , outline that for three dimensions ( noting in passing that it can be reduced to the product of one-dimensional walks ) and then give the Markoff chain theory , which is often not included in elementary tests . |