Sentence examples for devised to curb from inspiring English sources

The plan was devised to curb Bradman's scoring, but it led to a large number of serious injuries on the Australian team.

Tang Yong Jian, who pleaded guilty to ivory smuggling, was fined 20m shillings (£140,000) under tough new anti-poaching laws, devised to curb poaching and the trafficking of endangered species.

Almost 400 cities have devised plans to curb or reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

With Joe Darling, Trott devised a plan to curb Ranjitsinhji's run scoring.

Governors were devised to prevent this.

Interventions were devised to target these factors.

Methods were devised to address two questions.

A controversial set of tactics, known as Bodyline, was specifically devised by the England team to curb his scoring.

These regulators suggest rules devised since the financial crisis to curb the risk posed by such institutions have been a failure, and they are now willing to lobby for the break-up of the big banks.

England devised the tactics in an attempt to curb Donald Bradman, Australia's star batsman, whose average hovered around 100, around twice that of all other world-class batsman.

A8 NATIONAL A12-17 States Propose Plans For Trimming Medicaid Governors and state legislators have devised proposals for sweeping changes in Medicaid to curb its rapid growth and save billions of dollars.