Sentence examples for probably curtailed from inspiring English sources

They have not stopped two local warlords, Rashid Dostum and Atta Mohammed, from fighting, but have probably curtailed their battles.

The Ephorate, five elected magistrates who, with the king, formed the main executive body of the state, was abolished (four of the five ephors being executed); the powers of the council were probably curtailed; and patronomoi (the board of six elders) was probably introduced at this time.

The exponential increase in ThT intensity, considered as a hallmark of fibril formation, was suppressed greatly when hIAPP was incubated with FGAΔFL in 1 : 5 molar ratio (Fig. 1a) suggesting that the peptide probably curtailed fibrillization at the stage of pre-fibrillar intermediates.

George Cloutier, founder and chief executive of American Management Services, which specializes in turning around small and midsize companies: "Ms. Gignilliat should face the music and realize that she will have to fully engage again, probably curtailing her lifestyle dramatically.

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Tuesday proposed rules to limit emissions of climate-changing gases from the manufacture of ethanol, a step that would probably curtail the expansion of corn ethanol production.

In a decision that will probably curtail the expansion plans of Interbrew S.A. and cost it hundreds of millions of dollars, British regulators overturned the company's $3.5 billion acquisition of Bass Brewers today.

B1 EDUCATION Bilingual Programs at Risk A draft report by a mayoral task force recommends that New York City public school students who do not speak English be given the option of taking all subject classes in English, a proposal that would probably curtail many bilingual programs.

As they drove back to Huehuetenango, Marnie R. Poncy, a nurse-lawyer who runs a bioethics law project in Palm Beach County, offered her view: "I said, 'His quality of life is better than it would be in an American nursing home.' " "But I hazarded a guess that his longevity of existence was probably severely curtailed," she said.

If Enron were to lose its investment-grade status, it could be forced to repay or refinance up to $3.9 billion in debt, while other traders would probably further curtail business.

"The law probably would have curtailed their lending, but it's hard to say it would have made any difference.

Inventories and gas-for-oil substitution will again be rising, and energy demand will probably have been curtailed somewhat by higher prices.