Sentence examples for by reducing their ability from inspiring English sources

The tax is intended to raise more than £1bn over the next five years by tackling aggressive avoidance, while an unexpected strike against banks will raise another £4bn over the same period by reducing their ability to use losses racked up during the crisis to reduce tax payments now.

It "depresses" or inhibits the function of neurons by reducing their ability to transmit or "fire" electrical impulses.

Furthermore, fluorides also reduce production of acids by bacteria in the mouth by reducing their ability to metabolize sugars.

As an example, it is essential that students understand how natural selection acts on existing diversity, to properly realize how some human actions threaten the long-term survival of species by reducing their ability to adapt to environmental changes.

Working with human breast cells, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have shown how the inactivation of a single copy of the breast cancer gene BRCA1 leaves breast cells vulnerable to cancer by reducing their ability to repair DNA damage, causing genetic instability.

It has also been demonstrated that follicular lymphoma cells induce dysfunctions in neighboring normal T cells, by reducing their ability to form F-actin immune synapses.

Most incumbents outside of the technology world (and many within it) are not prepared for this kind of future, and every day that goes by reduces their ability to adapt in time.

But many lab studies have shown that the pollutant also hurts trees by damaging cells or reducing their ability to take in CO2 to make food.

As a result, treatment of some patients, by eradicating susceptible strains and thereby reducing their ability to transmit to other hosts, is advantageous to resistant strains in the population.

CHF can severely affect people's quality of life by reducing their independence and ability to undertake certain activities of daily living, as well as affecting their psychosocial and economic capacity.

It can severely affect people's quality of life by reducing their independence and ability to undertake certain activities of daily living, as well as affecting psychosocial and economic capacity.