Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] [be] reduced to " in BNC.
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1 | She would not be reduced to skulking in the back room of her own shop . |
2 | We must keep constantly in mind the idea that since these two aspects of the body are on different and incommunicable levels of being , they can not be reduced to one another . |
3 | Unlike their wimpish , ambitious colleagues in the Lower House , they can not be reduced to tears or submission by bullying whips . |
4 | These codes are quite different from the models of poetics because they can not be reduced to a structure , and consequently the text itself can not in turn be reduced to a structural homology of a code . |
5 | It did have ethical , social and political implications even for life in the present time , but it could not be reduced to these : rather it set the present in the light of God 's future . |
6 | Power is not unitary , it does not reside in the stats , it can not be reduced to class relations ; it is not something to hold or use . |