Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] towards achieving " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is doubtful , however , whether the changes implemented to date constitute an adequate boost towards achieving a continuous increase in marketed surpluses . |
| 2 | A Swedish study went some way towards achieving this aim by using soldier ‘ volunteers ’ and keeping them awake for about 72 hours in a constant environment . |
| 3 | McClellan goes some way towards achieving this with his ‘ mean issue per book ratio ’ . |
| 4 | Improvements in the overall forestry infrastructure , involving inventory acquisition through to logging , would at least go some way towards achieving better resource use . |
| 5 | Through a series of reforms , most notably the retiring on full pay of some 8,000 officers , Azaña went some way towards achieving the first of these goals . |
| 6 | For example , the Patents Act 1977 went some way towards achieving compatibility , and the consolidation of moral rights in copyright law , which is a traditional European concept , reinforces the move towards European trading unity . |
| 7 | Now that you have made a very real commitment towards achieving your new shape , you will automatically gain self-esteem and extra energy . |
| 8 | NCVQ and SCOTVEC have both , by different but compatible routes , made substantial progress towards achieving systems of vocational qualifications which are defined in terms of competence , including associated performance criteria , and focus on the needs of employment . |
| 9 | Such a use of sub-committees goes a long way towards achieving an ‘ open ’ management process . |
| 10 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
| 11 | We will have more success at slowing world population growth if we see it as problem of enabling women in poor countries to have control over their own reproduction , which some carefully targeted development aid could go a long way towards achieving . |
| 12 | In this book , spiritual , mental and emotional well-being come first in this section on health and beauty , because caring for the needs of the inner person is not only of primary importance in itself but is also a great step towards achieving physical well-being . |
| 13 | But although it is tough and likely to get tougher , there are still opportunities : these require a longer term , strategic approach to the practice , and considerable steps towards achieving greater efficiency and productivity . |
| 14 | The transactions completed to date have gone a considerable way towards achieving these objectives . |
| 15 | Through co-ordination of international activities , ITS provides an essential link towards achieving consistently high standards for all of United Distillers ' portfolio . |
| 16 | to understand their planned contribution towards achieving organisational objectives |
| 17 | Perhaps the first step towards achieving this balance of ability is to be able to use both left and right sides with equal effectiveness . |
| 18 | While some unconscious biases — based , for instance , on which medical school or university people attended — may not be wholly eradicated , recognition of incipient biases would be a first step towards achieving real equal opportunities . |
| 19 | The first step towards achieving this task is to use the information present in the machine readable dictionaries . |
| 20 | Again , it 's of paramount importance to keep an overview so that you can gear each aspect towards achieving the objective . |
| 21 | To ensure the continuing development of that resource , I was very pleased to launch formally in November our own programme towards achieving Investors in People status for GDA . |
| 22 | Two further rounds of talks during February between the six republics under the auspices of the federal Presidency failed to make any headway towards achieving agreement on Yugoslavia 's future constitutional structure . |
| 23 | And if this book sparks interest in the reader to make his own contribution towards achieving these goals it will have been especially successful . ’ |
| 24 | GLENYS Kinnock is to take a big step towards achieving her political goal of becoming a Euro MP when on December 18 she will appear on Radio 4 's Any Questions for the first time . |
| 25 | I pointed out the way we had gone about it in 1974 , when we wished to add an item to the ICAO agenda and were able to agree upon a concerted approach by the major European delegations towards achieving our aims . |
| 26 | to achieve the immediate objective and thus have taken a significant step towards achieving the overall aim |