Sentence examples for encouraging light from inspiring English sources

In spite of the government's attempts to diversify the economy by encouraging light industry, there are only a few manufacturing firms, and all consumer goods and food must be imported.

Fences are replaced with glass and perspex, encouraging light to bounce off the surfaces, and increasing visibility of the families looking out on to the square and neighbours looking in.

Besides deploying low-energy computers, light bulbs and solar tubes, and encouraging lights and white boards to be turned off when not needed, the school also uses challenges to encourage pupils and staff to reduce their energy consumption at home, through carbon challenges such as TV free days, walk, scoot or cycle to school days and outdoor learning days.

Furtado is more than correct in encouraging lights off in the boudoir – 10 green points for Nelly – but don't assume that eco-sex necessitates some sort of organic orgasm that can only be achieved by getting down and dirty in the back garden under the petunias while wearing hemp underpants.

Historically, encouraging lighter sentences for drug offenders has been an unpopular move.

The spread of big retail shops encourages light industry.

Improved accessibility to San Francisco, located 15 miles (24 km) southeast, and the East Bay cities via the Golden Gate and Richmond San Rafael bridges encouraged light industrial development.

Since achieving global status, Singapore has continued to adapt to the global marketplace through state-led policies and programmes that encourage light manufacturing and high-tech research investment.

He encouraged light industries, mainly plastics and cosmetics, relaxed the dress rules and introduced fruit machines at the Monte Carlo casino, and developed the Monte Carlo Grand Prix.

Carefully positioned mirrors and reflective surfaces will encourage light to bounce around a pokey room, but if you have a windowless room that relies entirely on artificial light, consider installing a sun tunnel.

During his in-store presentation at Apple in Santa Monica, Pearson encouraged light painting enthusiasts to "Think Vitruvian" during their light painting adventures, referring to the classic Leonardo da Vinci drawing The Vitruvian Man.