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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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He also maintains strobilurins are more cost-effective if disease-ridden varieties are avoided.
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In the medium term prove to be more cost-effective .
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Overall the system appeared to be even more cost-effective than the estimates, with a pay-back period of 2.6 years.
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In that way it would increase the number of such clients supported and thus become an even more cost-effective service.
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Your employer may consider it more cost-effective to retain junior employees who are paid less than you.
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Often an arrangement is accepted as being faster, more cost-effective and more humane.
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Rather cuts should come from examination of working methods and materials and introducing more cost-effective measures.
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Improving the quality of professional training and decision making might be a more cost-effective solution to the problem of supply-led services.
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What is the most cost-effective and efficient way of achieving those ends remains to be decided after proper examination.
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They will have an interest in knowing that the treatment technologies used in the secondary care sector are the most cost-effective available.
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External consultants and Data Archive consultants will assist in designing the most cost-effective way of preparing the data for deposition.
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The successful development of negotiating skills has proved itself as one of the most cost-effective investments in company profitability.
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It is also not the most cost-effective way to handle a matter.
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In ergonomic studies cost per unit of energy applied manually significantly exceeds other energy costs with chemical energy being the most cost-effective .
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The comprehensive system is by far the simplest and most cost-effective way of educating children according to their needs.
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And it will do all this in a highly cost-effective way .
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This, they argue, offers the most cost-effective way to serve patients.
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Bioremediation appears to be a very attractive, and in many cases a cost-effective way of cleaning up many contaminated sites.
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The hospitality industry has been particularly interested in providing an easier and more cost-effective way to be accessible to traveling customers.
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Its key responsibility is to ensure that the manufacturing process is fully supplied with materials in a cost-effective way .
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Looking ahead, businesses will find application outsourcing to be a more productive and cost-effective way to meet their desktop application needs.
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There are few more cost-effective ways to invest relatively small sums of money than reinstating the support funding for tourism.
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External consultants and Data Archive consultants will assist in designing the most cost-effective way of preparing the data for deposition.
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a cost-effective way to reduce pollution
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Fourth, intervention by government is assumed to be cost-effective , meaning that objectives are achieved at minimum cost to the taxpayer.
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How can that possibly be cost-effective in terms of the operation of a paratroop battalion?
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MiLAN is committed to providing cost-effective solutions for networked Unix users.
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New, more cost-effective plans should be available June 1, he said.
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Nursery and child-minding facilities should be introduced if there appears to be a level of demand which would make it cost-effective .
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They are also cost-effective and labour-saving as they can be changed weekly.
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This is therefore likely to encourage clinicians to search for more cost-effective procedures.
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This, they argue, offers the most cost-effective way to serve patients.