Sentence examples for changed to common from inspiring English sources

Once privately owned and covered with thick forest, during the Derge regime the land was changed to common grazing land and soil erosion created serious degradation.

The elder Calamos founded Calamos Investments in 1977 with a focus on convertibles, which start as bonds or preferred and can change to common at a fixed price.

For example, two datasets which store dates in a different format (such as '11/08/86' and '11th August 1986'), would need to be changed to a common format for comparison.

The change to common stock would not require the government to contribute any additional cash, but it could increase the capital of big banks by more than $100 billion.

[Argues that tulipmania was not irrational in rare bulb trade though confesses that the price changes to common bulbs does "defy explanation"]Mackay, C. (2004) [1841] Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds.

Changes to common practices in sports have also been discussed.

Thaler proposes that simple changes to common policies, like making organ donations opt out rather than opt in, can have large effects on the behavior of individuals.

Laws resigned from the cabinet on 29 May after admitting he made a mistake after the rules of the Commons were changed to bar such claims in 2006.

But former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell stirred the controversy by confirming rumours circulating in Westminster for weeks that many of his party's MPs would not be willing to vote through proposed changes to Commons constituency boundaries if the Lords bill was not passed, saying it would be "very hard to swallow".

As a result, he said Lib Dem MPs could not now support Conservative-driven changes to Commons boundaries in 2015.

Nick Clegg has said delaying changes to Commons constituency boundaries is "perfectly reasonable" after Lib Dem peers joined with Labour to oppose their introduction in 2015.