Sentence examples for measures of getting from inspiring English sources

In the United States, adults aged 18 26 years identified engaging in physical exercise (93.3%), losing weight (87.5%), reducing sodium or salt in diet (86.5%), and quitting smoking (84.6%) as preventive measures of getting heart disease [ 11].

As a solution to this, the direct measure of getting more women out into the workforce would have great advantages over the indirect tactic of encouraging them to stay at home in the unfounded hope that they will breed instead.Indeed, it may even turn out that working and having children go hand in hand.

French officials, he said, have rushed to find solutions to France's racism problem following the January terror attacks, and have implemented "short-term" measures, "instead of getting to the root of the problem".

Senate Democrats are threatening to block work on several spending measures in hopes of getting Republicans to the negotiating table.

The chancellor said he wanted to get rid of a "culture of worklessness" among some school-leavers, as he unveiled a package of measures to get some of Britain's one million unemployed young people into jobs.

In the end, the Europeans substantially weakened the measure in hopes of getting unanimous support.

The project failure measured in financial terms of getting a negative NPV (Hansen and Jones, 1996).

After all, what is measured stands a chance of getting done.

"As part of measures to get Britain moving again, we have to get Britain building again," he said.

WASHINGTON -– Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty on Tuesday defended his idea to slash corporate and personal income tax rates by saying that job creation should be the top goal in lieu of "nominal measures of who gets wealthy".

Senate Republicans have cut in half a $30 billion energy measure from last year in hope of getting it through Congress.