Example sentences of "[vb mod] be reduced to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 To the extent that agreement is reached which goes beyond the provisions of a pre-existing document or displaces the relevant provisions of the Partnership Act , the agreed terms should be reduced to writing to reduce the scope for subsequent dispute .
2 Those failing to take themselves through such graded stress inoculation may be reduced to falling back on an all-or-none defence mechanism in which awareness of the stressful event is completely blocked out , or is experienced in overwhelming intensity .
3 In this case the seller must surrender the goods to the sub-purchaser and will be reduced to pursuing his personal remedies against the buyer .
4 She will be reduced to wearing baggy jumpers and those shapeless monsters , maternity dresses , for the next nine months .
5 The interference of one surface with another can be reduced to handling only those sub-surfaces where possible interference exists .
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