| 单词 | change |
| 释义 | change (tʃeɪndʒ ) Word forms: changes , changing , changed 1. variable noun A2 If there is a change in something, it becomes different. The ambassador appealed for a change in U.S. policy. [+ in] What is needed is a change of attitude on the part of architects. [+ of] There are going to have to be some drastic changes. ...a passionate, eloquent campaigner for political change in her home country. This is a time of change for the corporation. Synonyms: alteration, innovation, transformation, modification 2. See also sea change 3. singular noun B1+ If you say that something is a change or makes a change, you mean that it is enjoyable because it is different from what you are used to. [approval] It is a complex system, but it certainly makes a change. Do you feel like you could do with a change? 4. verb A2 If you change from one thing to another, you stop using or doing the first one and start using or doing the second. His doctor increased the dosage but did not change to a different medication. [VERB + to] He changed from voting against to abstaining. [VERB + from] 5. verb A1 When something changes or when you change it, it becomes different. We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change. [VERB] In the union office, the mood gradually changed from resignation to rage. [VERB from noun to noun] She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman. [VERB + into] They should change the law to make it illegal to own replica weapons. [VERB noun] Trees are changing colour earlier than last year. [VERB noun] He is a changed man since you left. [VERB-ed] A changing world has put pressures on the corporation. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: alter, reform, transform, adjust 6. verb A2 To change something means to replace it with something new or different. I paid £80 to have my car radio fixed and I bet all they did was change a fuse. [VERB noun] If you want to change your doctor, there are two ways of doing it. [VERB noun] Change is also a noun. A change of leadership alone will not be enough. [+ of] 7. verb A2 When you change your clothes or change, you take some or all of your clothes off and put on different ones. Ben had merely changed his shirt. [VERB noun] They had allowed her to shower and change. [VERB] I changed into a tracksuit. [VERB + into] I've got to get changed first. I've got to put my uniform on. [get VERB-ed] 8. countable noun A2 A change of clothes is an extra set of clothes that you take with you when you go to stay somewhere or to take part in an activity. He stuffed a bag with a few changes of clothing. [+ of] Synonyms: exchange, trade, conversion, swap 9. verb When you change a bed or change the sheets, you take off the dirty sheets and put on clean ones. After changing the bed, I would fall asleep quickly. [VERB noun] I changed the sheets on your bed today. [VERB noun] 10. verb When you change a baby or change its nappy or diaper, you take off the dirty one and put on a clean one. She criticizes me for the way I feed or change him. [VERB noun] He needs his nappy changed. [VERB-ed] 11. verb A2 When you change buses, trains, or planes or change, you get off one bus, train, or plane and get on to another in order to continue your journey. At Glasgow I changed trains for Greenock. [VERB noun] We were turned off the train at Hanover, where we had to change. [VERB] 12. verb B2 When you change gear or change into another gear, you move the gear lever on a car, bicycle, or other vehicle in order to use a different gear. [British] The driver tried to change gear, then swerved. [VERB noun] He looked up into the mirror as he changed through his gears. [VERB preposition] 13. uncountable noun B1 Your change is the money that you receive when you pay for something with more money than it costs because you do not have exactly the right amount of money. 'There's your change.'—'Thanks very much.' They told the shopkeeper to keep the change. 14. uncountable noun B1+ Change is coins, rather than paper money. Thieves ransacked the office, taking a sack of loose change. The man in the store won't give him change for the phone unless he buys something. [+ for] 15. See also small change 16. uncountable noun B2 If you have change for larger notes, bills, or coins, you have the same value in smaller notes, bills, or coins, which you can give to someone in exchange. The courier had change for a £10 note. [+ for] make change phrase If you make change, you give someone smaller notes, bills, or coins, in exchange for the same value of larger ones. [US] 17. verb A2 When you change money, you exchange it for the same amount of money in a different currency, or in smaller notes, bills, or coins. You can expect to pay the bank a fee of around 1% to 2% every time you change money. [VERB noun] Find an agency that will change one foreign currency directly into another. [VERB noun + into] 18. for a change phrase B1+ If you say that you are doing something or something is happening for a change, you mean that you do not usually do it or it does not usually happen, and you are happy to be doing it or that it is happening. Now let me ask you a question, for a change. Liz settled back in her seat, comfortably relaxed, enjoying being driven for a change. 19. to change for the better phrase If something changes for the better, it improves. He dreams of changing the world for the better. 20. to change hands phrase When something changes hands, its ownership changes, usually because it is sold to someone else. The firm has changed hands many times over the years. 21. a change of heart phrase If someone has a change of heart, their attitude towards something changes. Several brokers have had a change of heart about prospects for the company. Why the change of heart? 22. to change your mind phrase B1 If you change your mind, or if someone or something changes your mind, you change a decision you have made or an opinion that you had. I was going to vote for him, but I changed my mind. She's very young. She might change her mind about what she wants to do. It would be impossible to change his mind. 23. to change places phrase B2 If you change places with another person, you start being in their situation or role, and they start being in yours. When he has tried to identify all the items, you can change places, and he can test you. With his door key in his hand, knowing Millie and the kids awaited him, he wouldn't change places with anyone. 24. to ring the changes phrase If you say that someone rings the changes, you mean that they make changes or improvements to the way something is organized or done. Ring the changes by adding spices, dried fruit or olives. 25. to change the subject phrase B2 When someone involved in a conversation changes the subject, they start talking about something else, often because the previous subject was embarrassing. He tried to change the subject, but she wasn't to be put off. 26. to change tack singular noun If you change tack or try a different tack, you try a different method for dealing with a situation. In desperation I changed tack. This report takes a different tack from the 20 that have come before. 27. to change your tune phrase If you say that someone has changed their tune, you are criticizing them because they have changed their opinion or way of doing things. [disapproval] You've changed your tune since this morning, haven't you? Yesterday he changed his tune, saying the fare increase was experimental. Synonyms: change your attitude, reconsider, think again, change your mind 28. to change for the worse phrase If a situation changes for the worse, it becomes more unpleasant or more difficult. The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse. Phrasal verbs: change down phrasal verb When you change down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear. [British] Changing down, he turned into the drive. [VERB PARTICLE] I braked at the second corner and changed down to third. [VERB PARTICLE + to] change over 1. phrasal verb B2 If you change over from one thing to another, you stop using or doing one thing and start using or doing the other. We are gradually changing over to a completely metric system. [V P + from/to] The two men swapped places, always extinguishing the light when they changed over. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. See also changeover change up 1. phrasal verb When you change up, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a higher gear. [British] I accelerated and changed up. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If you change up, or change something up, you change, or change that thing, in order to make it better. I just need to keep the same focus I've had all year. I don't think I need to change up. [VERB PARTICLE] The key to an effective walk is to change it up and not go at the same pace the entire time. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Quotations: A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservationReflections on the Revolution in France Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Bible: Jeremiah The more things change, the more they are the sameLes Guêpes Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to betterDictionary of the English Language The old order changeth, yielding place to newThe Passing of Arthur Philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change itTheses on Feuerbach When it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to changeDiscourses of Infallibility Don't change horses in midstream A change is as good as a rest A new broom sweeps clean Idioms: change hands if something changes hands, one person or organization gets it from another, usually by buying it The property has changed hands several times recently. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a leopard does not change its spots [mainly British] said to mean that it is not possible for someone bad or unpleasant to change and become good and pleasant As you get older you learn that a leopard never changes its spots. He has always been a vile monster and he always will be. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers chop and change [British] to keep changing your plans After chopping and changing for the first year, Paul and Jamie have settled down to a stable system of management. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers get no change out of someone [British] to get no help at all from someone You won't get any change out of him, so don't expect it. And no promotion, either. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a change of heart a new and different attitude towards something At the last minute, she had a change of heart about selling it. It had been in her family for generations. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers change horses in midstream to stop using one system and start using another one, or to stop supporting one person and start supporting someone else. I think we were very wise not to change horses in midstream. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a sea change [literary] a complete change in someone's attitudes or behaviour Supermarkets have a huge influence on what we eat and will continue to do so until there is a sea change in political thinking on food. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers change your tune to express a different opinion about something or someone from the one you had expressed before He had maintained for many years that the Earl was dead. But these days he has changed his tune. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: big change Does a relationship need to make big changes? The Sun (2011) But the biggest change of all seems to be mental. Times, Sunday Times (2007) That will be a big cultural change for a company that prides itself on an ability to spot potential deals before its rivals. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Maybe it's time for a career change. The Sun (2010) She decided upon a major career change and became a chef. The Sun (2016) If you are plotting a career change, don't miss the chapter on launching your own online shop. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It isn't clear why your dealer advised you to change the lock motors. Times, Sunday Times She found it hilariously incredible that her brilliant confreres in college couldn't change a lock or a wheel. Times, Sunday Times There follows an habitual discussion about whether to telephone an emergency locksmith and change the lock. Times, Sunday Times You immediately changed the lock, arranged to pick up your mail from the local sorting office and reported the matter to the police. Times, Sunday Times They have offered 500 and to change her locks as house keys were in the car. The Sun They seem to have changed their tactics a little this year. Times, Sunday Times In the second set she tried to change the tactics and went to the net a lot. Times, Sunday Times Organisers are communicating on blogs, forums and social networking sites and will change their tactics on the day by text-message alerts. Times, Sunday Times He also possesses the ability to change his tactics in the middle of a match and dictate in a manner that thrusts him forward. Times, Sunday Times In preparation for the great battle, he has not radically changed his tactics. Times, Sunday Times Her earlier tiredness seems to have vanished; she has changed clothes and looks happy and refreshed. LOVE YOU MADLY (2002) Cast members spring up from the ranks of the orchestra, undress and change clothes. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Once inside, her manner changed completely, from grand inquisitor to gracious host, insisting on brewing a fresh pot of tea. AFTERMATH (2001) As he held them they changed completely and became beautiful people with wondrous smiles. The Sun (2014) Water biocoenosis can change completely with the introduction metals into the water course. 2018, 'Assessment of water quality contaminated with arsenic using diatoms and Ostracodtoxkit F test', E3S Web of Conferences They should be the drivers of change constantly in the public eye — and for the right reasons. Times, Sunday Times The levels change constantly and, throughout it all, plants soften and blend, punctuating the scene with flower and foliage, colour and texture. Times, Sunday Times Flight prices are sensitive to demand and change constantly, but you assured me you looked up the price immediately on booking. Times, Sunday Times Our brains are very elastic and change constantly. Times, Sunday Times It's a tough one, especially as the weather and temperatures change constantly. The Sun The airliner 's altitude then declined without it changing course. Times, Sunday Times (2015) What changed the course of my life? Christianity Today (2000) But, given the manifest weakness of its position, it quickly changed course and since has been engaged in a huge damage limitation exercise. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Sometimes the need to change course or make a detour is more subtle. Christianity Today (2000) There was no trouble as he mounted the steps to the bridge, holding on to the rail as the vessel changed course and heeled to starboard. COVER STORY (1993) Hospital and community care has changed dramatically in response to medical advances. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The award-winning journalist looks at how the role of women changed dramatically while the men were away on the front line. The Sun (2014) So if you look to business life in general, things are changing dramatically. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The whole service culture will change dramatically, from opening times to convenience and availability of services. Times, Sunday Times (2012) So the goalposts have changed dramatically because of the cost of going to university. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It may not change drastically the way most of us live our lives. The Sun I studied politics, and some things have to change drastically. Times, Sunday Times Nobody has to change drastically; you don't have to give up what you love. Times, Sunday Times They do know that mortgage costs are most unlikely to change drastically: most likely just a quarter point one way or the other. Times, Sunday Times The information shared would be relatively lowlevel but as comprehensive as deemed possible, meaning that action could be taken should a suspect's circumstances or condition change drastically. Times, Sunday Times But we do seem sure that these machines, endowed with artificial intelligence, are indeed arriving and that our dayto-day lives could change forever. Times, Sunday Times I don't know if we'll ever get an answer to that, but the day we do, the world will change forever. The Sun Less than four months later he was in a hospital bed worrying whether his life would change forever. The Sun Circumstance, emotions, spirit, a single moment of inspiration, a single moment of folly; a football match - any football match - can change forever in an instant of time. Times, Sunday Times When he wrote these words in his laboratory notebook, he stood poised to change forever the practice and concepts of chemistry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It requires humility and the ability to change fundamentally in the eyes of a public fed up with and distrusting of the political class. Times, Sunday Times But enabling them to do so would threaten to change fundamentally the doctor-patient relationship. Times, Sunday Times But it would change fundamentally this country's position. Times, Sunday Times As a country we will get through this crisis, but we will change fundamentally. Times,Sunday Times Perspectives change fundamentally in such moments. Times, Sunday Times Lively'He has power and strength and can change gear at will. The Sun (2008) It also happens to make an awesome sound for such a small car, like a clap of thunder when you change gear on the limit. The Sun (2009) When the police call handler asked if he could brake or change gear he said:'I am trying. The Sun (2016) Want to change gear in less time than the blink of an eye? Times, Sunday Times (2014) One option could be to expand transitional relief, worth 3.6 billion at present, to bring in the change gradually over five years. Times, Sunday Times Regulatory change gradually caught up, he says. Times, Sunday Times Musically, the style did not change gradually and was still recognizable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Within these weaker areas the local directions and intensities change gradually (secular variation). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since that, the construct of healthcare-expended supporters started to change gradually. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The most obvious difference to the eye, however, was the change in pattern and colours of the camouflage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are seeing some big changes in patterns of snowfall as the winds come from slightly different directions. Times, Sunday Times These findings contrasted with the belief of spectacled bears being nocturnal and no change in patterns between seasons because only slight change in temperature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such socialpolitical purposes apparently dominated questions of agricultural production or any planned changes in patterns of land use. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 True, if no change occurs, many groups will have to be content with diminishing numbers. Christianity Today Real change occurs not when someone switches from one party to another but when people shift their way of thinking. Christianity Today If no change occurs, then yeah, it'll get worse. Times, Sunday Times Somewhere in the middle, there's a transformation, but no amount of studious staring seems properly to answer where the change occurs. Times, Sunday Times But a slow change occurs. Times, Sunday Times Think-tanks should aim to change opinion, but remain uncontaminated by baser activity. Times, Sunday Times The trial and his book helped to change opinion, leading finally to reform in 1967. Times, Sunday Times His main finding was that group pressure can change opinion, of even obvious facts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No one, they argue, will change opinions through the power of a sock. Times, Sunday Times They can change opinions and have the courage to use their platforms responsibly. The Sun Of course, nobody expects celebrities to change overnight, but we're adjusting our horizons rapidly. Times, Sunday Times Society will not change overnight, but if we act now with ambition, we can turn the tide. Times,Sunday Times But they also raised unrealistic expectations of the country's capacity for change, or at least for change overnight. Times, Sunday Times With this kind of news, perhaps all my beliefs would change overnight. Times, Sunday Times It's crucial we take customers with us as tastes don't change overnight. Times, Sunday Times It may even increase life span, alter brain structure and change personality. Times, Sunday Times It's upbeat and frank, with just the slight disappointment that her therapist character has changed personality. Times, Sunday Times High culture, merged with social power, was thought to be the instrument of revolutionary transformation, which could change personalities, temper characters and reshape old, wearied human nature. The Times Literary Supplement The disorders cause impairment of brain function, including memory changes, personality changes and problems with movement that worsen over time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most problematically they also radically change personalities and relationships between the chapters in the story. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rather than change policy, resume the supply and lose face, officials resorted to repression. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This, of course, was until they were cladded for reasons ultimately traceable to climate change policy. Times, Sunday Times (2018) No one suggested that he should change policy. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445 (2007) That's not to say that lobbyists don't seek to change policy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Westminster could change the position but this might be against the will of the devolved administrations, he said. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I have a good group of midfield players as a lot of them can change position without problem. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Moreover, this process whereby subject and verb change position only happens with auxiliaries. Times, Sunday Times (2017) What we're doing here has the potential to change profoundly the way that we understand the universe. Times, Sunday Times They have to change, and change profoundly. Times, Sunday Times This change profoundly affected the way the game was played. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Mostly life goes on as before, but in a way both our lives have been changed profoundly. Times, Sunday Times Anyone mildly conscious realizes that our society has changed profoundly since the early 1960s. Christianity Today Things can change quickly in the course of a tennis match and so it proved. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This will probably now change quickly as growth falters and these understandable anxieties fade along with many of the persistent price pressures. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Jarvis changed quickly and made his way out through the courtyard and into the outhouse that served as the tackle room. A DEATH IN TIME (2002) But the balance of power between buyers and sellers can change quickly. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The global economy has changed radically with the rise of the emerging economies. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The demands of network management have changed radically. Computing (2010) The papal tone changed radically as revolutions gained momentum. THE FOUR NATIONS: A History of the United Kingdom (2002) Communications networks are changing rapidly, opening the door to a whole new swath of competitors. Globe and Mail (2003) Premodern systems of trust prevailed for hundreds of years, then changed rapidly and fundamentally in the later eighteenth century. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) But today things are changing rapidly and with lessons learned from animal husbandry an exciting new chapter is opening up in modern nutrition. Miracle Micronutrients (1987) He was also a perfect fit for a business about to change rapidly. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Its " muscles" are three flat-plate piezoelectric actuators special pieces of metal that change shape when electricity is run through them. Globe and Mail (2004) If you notice a new mole or spot an existing one is changing shape or colour or becoming itchy, painful or t bleeds, then see your doctor. The Sun (2015) We changed shape and brought on another striker. The Sun (2013) Sethoxydim plus emulsifiable turnip oil changed the shape of the kautsky curve more than for sethoxydim only. 2014, 'Behavior of Sethoxydim Alone or in Combination with Turnip Oils on Chlorophyll Fluorescence Parameter', Notulae Scientia Biologicae But we have no reason to expect the trend to change significantly for the foreseeable future. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The taste buds of humans can change significantly over the years and, similarly, the preferences that horses have for underfoot ground conditions can also alter. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The number of pyloric caeca did not change significantly. 2004, 'Changes in gut gross morphology of traíra, Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei, Erythrinidae) during long-term starvation and after refeeding Alterações na morfologia do trato digestório da traíra, Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei, Erythrinidae), durante jejum prolongado e realimentação', Brazilian Journal of Biology The renal function, and metabolic and neurohumoral parameters, did not change significantly. 2013, 'Endovascular radiofrequency renal denervation in resistant hypertension: a single center experience', Italian Journal of Medicine Yet the distribution of who pays those taxes has changed substantially. Times, Sunday Times (2013) But the position has now changed substantially. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But in recent years the position has changed substantially. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Don't rely on the remote control to change the channel. The Sun So instead of having to exhaust yourself by pressing a remote, you can simply change the channel just by thinking about it. The Sun At one point or another you'll just want to change the channel. The Sun Have you ever gone to change the channel, then realized your remote had fallen behind the couch? Smithsonian Mag Grandad will probably ask you to change the channel. The Sun What they could not do was change the dynamics of the marketplace. Times, Sunday Times New team members change the dynamics of a team. Christianity Today You can change the dynamics of the car itself with the little sport button. Times, Sunday Times Compulsion would change the dynamics of politics in an instant. Times, Sunday Times We have to change the dynamics of this business, to change the rules of engagement. Times, Sunday Times The birth of a 5-million metre sq ft entertainment-andretail complex could change the landscape beyond recognition. Times, Sunday Times But one more day in the nets isn't going to change the landscape. The Sun The coalition government of 2010-15 will be remembered as a summer before storms that could change the landscape of our party politics. Times, Sunday Times It has already started to change the landscape of medicine, to transform its capacity to contain - and even sometimes cure - this dreaded disease. Times, Sunday Times Other factors also change the landscape. Times, Sunday Times Until last year, when the law was changed, that barred him from ascending the throne. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In the meanwhile, it would be nice if the law was changed so that people didn't have to disappear in this way. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The government is trying to change the law via the constitutional reform bill. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Since when was this the dominant reason for changing the law on such an emotive issue? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Did they really think it would make him change the law to favour fathers in custody battles? The Sun (2006) But changing the name on the brass plate will do little. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I recently remarried and went into the post office to find out about changing the name on my passport. Times, Sunday Times (2007) She then moved from primary to secondary school and her name was changed. The Sun (2010) In addition, such revisions could change the nature of social, political, economic and culture as we know it. Times, Sunday Times A move into more distant territories would, in turn, change the nature of the game again. Times, Sunday Times Yet their actions change the nature of what they observe. Times, Sunday Times Whatever the pros and cons of technology in decision-making it will certainly change the nature of the game. The Sun If so, could it even change the nature of the game, and teams' tactics? Times, Sunday Times It aims to 'change the tone at the top' of firms by making senior management directly accountable for specific activities or misdemeanours. Times, Sunday Times It doesn't change her tone but adds golden undertones to her complexion. The Sun I want to change the tone of our existence. Times, Sunday Times The declaration, passed by a vote of 33 to 32 amid jeering from conservationist nations, will change the tone of future commission meetings. Times, Sunday Times This will change the tone of politics and increase the likelihood of rebellions. Times, Sunday Times Even more challenging politically would be to accept that the changed environment requires changes to the tax and spending totals. Times, Sunday Times This system has been criticized due to the complexity of the measurements as well as the resulting changed environment and goals of campuses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The people adapted to the changed environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a consequence, many of those organisms that were dependent on the mats went extinct, while the other species adapted to the changed environment that now offered new ecological niches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These variable traits can be selected for, via natural selection, ultimately leading to an adaptive change in the population, allowing it to survive in the changed environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even if you’ve earned most of that back now, you are a changed person. Globe and Mail She was a changed person. canada.com He hoped his attacker would use the support that would be given to him to become a changed person and make a 'positive contribution to society'. Times, Sunday Times He was a totally changed person. The Sun You're going to be a changed person. Christianity Today Both companies now have to rewrite their business plans to reflect the changed world. Times, Sunday Times So - two old friends reunited, one of them out of touch with a changed world. Times, Sunday Times Being forced to cook and deal with paperwork; to face up to a changed world. Times, Sunday Times They have evolved to represent a radically changed world. Times, Sunday Times Beneath us, the fretted coastline fronts a barely changed world: thatched homes, wood smoke, ponies grazing in a field. Times,Sunday Times This means that you could stay in the same village should your health circumstances change. Times, Sunday Times Instead, it blames the fact that people's circumstances change more rapidly than they used to. Times, Sunday Times This suggests that, once managers find a style that works for them, they stick with it even if circumstances change. Times, Sunday Times However, the promoter has the full and free right to alter the prize should circumstances change. The Sun There are added complications here that could come about where circumstances change. Times, Sunday Times His view was that climatic change was affected by natural phenomena such as volcanic or solar activity. Times, Sunday Times (2013) On a slightly smaller scale, much of the landscape of the valley has been shaped by climatic change. The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness (1993) The fact that it was found alive at such a mature stage of it's growth may be an indicator of climatic change. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The composition change did not contribute to the accident. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the glaciers shrink, their composition changes as they become increasingly covered with debris. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When dry, varnishes are typically transparent and can vary in gloss and durability as its composition changes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some composition changes are detected by high-resolution scans of electrical resistance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the following approximately 4 billion years, the energy output of the sun increased and atmospheric composition changed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Except many people prefer constant change, don't want to be lumbered with expensive stuff: buy cheap and upgrade often, just as they do with clothes. Times, Sunday Times There's been constant change, but little emphasis on looking back at what worked. Times, Sunday Times He certainly put in the hours, but his constant change of tack seems proof enough that not even he was happy with the results. The Times Literary Supplement Sometimes changes are needed, but constant change will lead to confusion and people will tune out. Christianity Today The constant change in formations and personnel cannot help. The Sun It was not that constitutional change was impossible. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century (1989) It could prove a terrible advertisement for this constitutional change. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Is he about to introduce another major constitutional change and then fail to campaign for it? Times, Sunday Times (2012) For most employers, the cultural change starts with job advertisements, which must no longer make reference to age. Times, Sunday Times (2006) And this can be as much of a fear of cultural change as any technological challenge. Computing (2010) Modular learning, cultural change and the growth of a service economy have rendered these justifications redundant. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Indeed, moments of rapid cultural change make the process more entropic. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) Transformation calls for a change in faculty and administration evaluations, mandated training in proven teaching techniques and rigorous curriculum change that focuses on student achievement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The groups act as a barometer for disciplinary development and curriculum change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Newspapers and t-shirts were distributed, and door labels and fliers in the infinite corridor were put up in accordance with the curriculum change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other curriculum changes being introduced this term include computer coding lessons for all primary pupils, and personal finance lessons for secondary pupils. Times, Sunday Times She also believed the teacher was the most important factor in curriculum change and reform would fail if all the people carrying them out were not included. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In many ways these demographic changes are a good thing. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Both parties find themselves in a new political reality as a result of this demographic change. Christianity Today (2000) The government ought to applaud her attitude, given its warnings that demographic changes will extend our working lives and that more use must be made of older workers. Times, Sunday Times (2006) As summer ends and a new political season begins, one can already detect the change of tone, a distinct political chill in the air. Times, Sunday Times For example, an experienced fire-fighting team leader will be able to detect a change in a routine blaze, to know intuitively when a floor might collapse. Times, Sunday Times If you never detect a change in taste, that's normal — and significant — too. Times, Sunday Times With this modification the loop condition will not be optimized away, and the system will detect the change when it occurs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When individuals detect a change, the neural networks of the parietal and right dorsolateral prefrontal lobe regions are strongly activated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Demonstrators have rallied outside butchers' shops and supermarkets to demand dramatic dietary change. Times,Sunday Times There's no magic pill, but a simple dietary change could help so many people. The Sun But we cannot tackle climate change by dietary change alone. Times,Sunday Times They said 'dietary change' can cut stress. The Sun Whatever the evidence, for any dietary change truly to transform your health, it needs to be sustainable over the long term. Times, Sunday Times The clatter of wickets was not because of any dramatic change in the conditions. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Previous generations would have been astonished by this dramatic change. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In America too they craved dramatic change. The Sun (2016) These likely took place in the thirteenth century, he said, because the entire region was undergoing dramatic change. WALKING THE BIBLE (2001) A dramatic change in the weather is set to trigger gales through February. The Sun (2017) Architecture in Newcastle has seen drastic changes over the years. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Alcohol and drastic changes in temperature, such as a hot bath, also made her symptoms worse. The Sun (2012) He claims players will be forced into early retirement unless there are drastic changes. The Sun (2009) One might add that economic change also gave more people disposable income for philanthropic purposes - if they were so minded. The Times Literary Supplement Indeed, over the next few months we may find out something useful about the lags between economic change and public perception. Times, Sunday Times He forecasts a strong market to 2012 'in the absence of major economic change'. Times, Sunday Times I think that's what our society has been lacking in this age of frenzied economic change - an eighth of the population becoming lap dancers. Times, Sunday Times Without it venues can swiftly lose momentum both artistically and as engines of social and economic change, as happened with several early lottery-funded projects. Times, Sunday Times He has a week to effect some change and try to notch one of the missing victories in his fantastic coaching record. Times, Sunday Times How to effect a change which remedies a specific defect while leaving the core of virtue in the institution intact. Times,Sunday Times How do we effect the change? Times, Sunday Times After living in small towns since university, this will be an enormous change. Times, Sunday Times There had been an enormous change in those intervening years, the effects of which had threatened to split the family apart. Times, Sunday Times But he warned that the undertaking would be an enormous change for the industry. Times, Sunday Times The next two years will bring enormous change to football's financial landscape. Times, Sunday Times It was important to him that she be made aware of his enormous change in stature. Times, Sunday Times A fifth of scheduled monuments are deemed under threat from decay, environmental change, developers and modern agricultural methods. Times, Sunday Times Based on this rapid environmental change, he and others believe the snowy owl population may be even lower. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can accelerate the pace of discovery in the environmental sciences at this critical time of rapid environmental change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Younger colleagues help drive environmental change (66%, with just four other companies scoring higher). Times, Sunday Times They are battling with cultural and environmental change, and they need help in managing both. Times, Sunday Times In particular, they reject the view that natural selection was a major driver of evolutionary change. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) The pace at which these new demands have come to be made of our bodies has far outstripped the speed of evolutionary change. Repetitive Strain Injury (1994) The specific details of evolutionary change commonly differ from one society to another. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies (1995) They like the culture they have and experience change as loss. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The differences betray a fundamental change in the artist's approach, an expert at the museum said. Times, Sunday Times Most importantly, the fundamental change was made to the role that substantially dilutes its power and appeal. Times, Sunday Times Had they done so, such fundamental change might have proved unnecessary. Times, Sunday Times Many of the problems facing the old and infirm must be addressed not with money but a fundamental change in attitudes. Times, Sunday Times He has become part of a tight-knit group that has effected fundamental change in playing patterns in a very short period. Times, Sunday Times Studies looking at the genetic change in adults have produced conflicting results on the effectiveness of salbutamol in older patients, he added. Times, Sunday Times Modern biotechnology allows scientists to achieve this genetic change in more targeted fashion. Times, Sunday Times This process, called transposition, occurs naturally but infrequently in cells as a means of genetic change. The Scientist That makes it hard to care about the intricate details of genetic change that took place during domestication. Times, Sunday Times In addition, heritability can change without any genetic change occurring (e.g. when the environment starts contributing to more variation). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The effects of this global change include more frequent and destructive wildfires, more common droughts, accelerating polar ice melt and increased storm surges. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pace of global change and the hyper-connectivity of people in the 21st century have radically altered the cultural relations' landscape. Times, Sunday Times Everyone keeps saying the words 'paradigm shift' and 'awareness' and 'global change'. Times, Sunday Times With such worldly honchos, councils would be able to go forth and 'influence the effects of global change'. Times, Sunday Times Campaign for local, national and global change. The Sun There are many reasons for this gradual change in the political mood - among them a sense that politicians were failing to listen to the public. Times, Sunday Times Yet increasingly, scientists are picking holes in this notion of gradual change. Times, Sunday Times However, the arrival of grandchildren led to a gradual change of heart. Times,Sunday Times As their household moved into the new year, a gradual change began to occur. Christianity Today But studies show gradual change lasts longest. The Sun Is it to do with a hormonal change? Times,Sunday Times If the issue relates to hormonal change, warn him when you are approaching the end of your cycle. Times, Sunday Times The growth spurt, voice changes plus facial hair are secondary to hormonal changes and come later. The Sun This could include hormonal changes from hours spent on the sofa or a tendency to eat more crisps while watching television. Times, Sunday Times This makes sense from a reproduction perspective, and typical hormonal changes would support this. Times, Sunday Times He has seen huge changes over four decades. Times, Sunday Times (2011) That's a huge change in the way people are deciding to move home. The Sun (2014) It will see huge changes to our judiciary and government, making both more modern. Times, Sunday Times (2008) One immediate change has already been enforced following this newspaper's revelations two weeks ago. Times, Sunday Times We arranged the chairs in small circles and noticed an immediate change in attendance. Christianity Today Some of the landlords noticed an immediate change. Times, Sunday Times In 1996, there was an immediate change in mindset. Times, Sunday Times She acknowledged that the outcome of this preliminary hearing into her appeal would probably not bring an immediate change to her status. Times,Sunday Times A lot of people talk about change but very few people are able to implement change properly. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Any board that proceeded to implement the change would be considered irresponsible. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He will seek to implement change and his party has enough MPs to push through bills easily. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The trouble with surgery is the incremental change to your face that you don't notice. Times, Sunday Times (2007) But incremental change can be rapid. Times, Sunday Times (2011) These incremental changes will lead to a big change in infant mortality. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The inevitable change in fortune came almost the moment the match clock ticked past the one-hour mark. Times, Sunday Times Repeated restructures, incomprehensible reforms and delays in implementing inevitable change create protracted job insecurity. Times, Sunday Times There are the other inevitable changes, the time compressions and character amalgamations that come with book-to-screen adaptations. Times, Sunday Times If you just can't wait to get things going, organise them so the inevitable changes can easily be made. Times, Sunday Times Bear in mind that inevitable changes in its chemistry will limit the battery's useful life to about three years. Times, Sunday Times Their new president has to give an increasingly self-confident middle class a chance to breathe, to criticise lazy or corrupt governance, and to initiate change. Times, Sunday Times She says we will need to recruit four more permanent staff - not only to 'initiate change' but to 'embed and sustain'. Times, Sunday Times Our leaders appear to lack both the courage and the imagination to initiate change, which will inevitably be expensive, uncomfortable and unpopular. Times, Sunday Times Don't look to them to initiate change, though. Christianity Today That's how you initiate change. The Sun She said last-minute changes in renovation work had been approved by the culture ministry. Times, Sunday Times (2014) British officials insisted that the last-minute changes were unavoidable. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The last-minute changes came after concern in the military that the original code names had been compromised, jeopardising the operation. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It was going to be a hard transition because they had waited too late to plan for the inevitable leadership change that would come. Christianity Today All say a leadership change will do nothing to alter the realities that produced the current, unloved deal. Times, Sunday Times What on earth was so 'urgent' about leadership change? Times, Sunday Times It changes for a variety of reasons from a leader taking a new leadership position to an organization needing a leadership change. Christianity Today We are not looking for leadership change. Times, Sunday Times How can taking a short-term slimming aid help unless it is accompanied by longterm dietary and lifestyle change? Times, Sunday Times (2010) The online plan promotes a healthy, balanced lifestyle change, ensuring dieters lose weight and keep it off. The Sun (2015) The best way to lose weight is to make a lifestyle change. The Sun (2017) Initially a short-term experiment, he found the lifestyle change suited him and fitted in with his job as a musician too. The Sun (2016) Instead, he picks dates that he associates with some more subtle and long-term change. Times, Sunday Times The longer you resist, the greater your chances of making a long-term change. The Sun You have the strength of mind to initiate a long-term change at home. The Sun It's ideal for those who want an intelligent kick-start for long-term change. Times, Sunday Times Where they've been introduced, they've not proven effective at driving long-term change to diets. Times, Sunday Times It might have caused major changes in weather patterns all over the earth. Infinite in All Directions (1989) It sounds as though there isn't much of a future together unless he makes some major changes. The Sun (2014) That had prompted major changes in the way that mail to Capitol Hill was handled. Times, Sunday Times (2013) You get massive change, followed by the engine ticking as it cools down, then you get change again. Times, Sunday Times The club refused to shed any light on the circumstances of the 30-year-old's massive change of heart. The Sun This compares with only 25% 25 years ago- a massive change in our way of life. Times, Sunday Times It’s worth remembering that sometimes single companies, headed by single-minded personalities, really do drive massive change. Smithsonian Mag Another massive change in the countryside was the decline of fodder crops for horses, which included lucerne, also known as alfalfa, a flowering plant. Times, Sunday Times It's not about settling for distributing 50,000 postcards but instigating a meaningful change in society. Times, Sunday Times The public have given up their trust in politics as the agent of meaningful change. Times, Sunday Times Since its publication there has been no evident, meaningful change. Times, Sunday Times Anyone who has ever tried to make meaningful change in the world has found that structures and systems limit and condition possibilities for transformation. Christianity Today Let's not abandon the language of our community as its message holds the key to bringing meaningful change. Christianity Today We have tweaked our model, making some minor changes, and building on what has gone before. Christianity Today (2000) But making some minor changes now could bring major alterations in the long term. The Sun (2015) Burnout can be eased or pushed back by comparatively minor changes in your attitudes toward your work and your life. The Guide to Greatness in Sales (1994) What's more, the necessary changes are disruptive. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We have considered the impact this has on our laws and will make the necessary changes. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Employers are required to help and support their employees by making any necessary changes to enable them to do their job before, during and after cancer treatment. The Sun (2015) Even the family notice the change in you. The Sun Then, slowly but gradually - rather like the ageing process itself, in fact, but in reverse - you begin to notice a change. Times, Sunday Times Alert readers will notice a change on this page. Christianity Today Soon his family began to notice a change. Times, Sunday Times You start counting only when you notice a change, when you can work that freezeframe trick. Times, Sunday Times The ten-year bonds will pay an initial interest rate of 1.3 per cent, adjusted each year by the percentage change in the retail prices index. Times, Sunday Times The maximum rate imposed by the cap (in pence) comes next, followed by the maximum percentage change on 1984/85 rate levels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Percentages in parentheses indicate estimated percentage change compared to 1996. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The tables also show the percentage change in total passengers for each airport over the last year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Financial leverage tries to estimate the percentage change in net income for a one-percent change in operating income. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not an easy question to answer because two forces are at work: the current, temporary cyclical downturn, and a permanent change in travel habits. Times, Sunday Times This holds out the prospect of permanent change that the current hierarchy cannot reverse. Times, Sunday Times Pollsters said their findings suggested a permanent change could become inevitable. The Sun The property market has undergone a fundamental and (maybe) permanent change since the financial crisis. Times, Sunday Times The imminent closure of our school marked the start of the era of turmoil and permanent change in the education system. Times, Sunday Times The conclusion of the defence review in the autumn will also herald personnel changes at the top. Times, Sunday Times His popularity has fallen as he has tackled the power structures, enforcing personnel changes and big reforms. Times, Sunday Times He handled a host of personnel changes with such deftness that, after only a few years, he was asked to become head of personnel. Times, Sunday Times The band have undergone several personnel changes, but still produce dreamy melodic pop. Times, Sunday Times The latest form cannot be a factor in selection because personnel changes based on form are officially not allowed. Times, Sunday Times Except it's not pocket change (for the casual gambler) or even just your family's savings and home (for the habitual one) that's at risk. Christianity Today It's pocket change for a government that will eat up $143-billion on programs this year. Globe and Mail In a crowd that views $4,000 in annual dues as pocket change or a tax-deductible business expense, multiple memberships are common. Globe and Mail The private equity funds end up looking greedy, all for the sake of what amounts to pocket change at multibillion-dollar funds. Globe and Mail At about 1,500 per villa per night, the rates might be pocket change to the jet set, but are far out of reach to most people. Times, Sunday Times It's now 1838 and the mill workers are grappling with major political change. The Sun (2014) Not voting means choosing to remain on a path that has failed to bring about any significant political change for two decades. Times, Sunday Times (2010) A minority, of course, adopt a more idealistic view and have very different perspectives concerning social and political change. Working with Teenagers (1994) But it would be naive to pretend that seismic political change can be avoided. Times, Sunday Times (2012) An individual making positive changes in eating habits may decide to also improve physical fitness. The Family Nutrition Workbook (1988) Making a few small positive changes will not only boost your confidence but help you take control of managing your money. The Sun (2009) But I do think there is a positive change of consciousness going on right now. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The 79 hypotheses looked decidedly shaky, because none of the environmental influences put forward to explain the earlier decline had undergone any profound change. The Descent of Mind - the how and why of intelligence (1990) The failed bid forced profound change. Times, Sunday Times (2014) My ability to have a relationship like this is the most profound change. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But there has been another profound change. Times, Sunday Times (2017) He claims that it is the most profound change in secondary school teaching in 25 years. Times, Sunday Times (2008) I therefore propose a change in the way they are trained. The Sun Reformers propose a change that would require seniors (depending on their income) to pay some initial deductible and then a co-payment to discourage unnecessary usage of services. Christianity Today A group of experts in liver disease will propose the change despite a shortage of organs. Times, Sunday Times That places a heavy burden on anyone who, all through the future, may propose some change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We were also proposing a change in the unwritten dress code. Christianity Today I find it astonishing that policymakers are only just admitting the need for radical change. Times, Sunday Times (2013) If it does not, these huge constituencies will seek radical change at the ballot box. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The present exhibition and substantial catalogue propose a radical change in this interpretation. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) The third of these basic arrangements of religion in society is characterized by a radical change in the relationship between the sacred universe and social structure. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) By the end those same people had become convinced that what was needed was a radical change of power. Times, Sunday Times (2014) When a blood vessel gets cut, however, the platelets undergo a rapid change, becoming tangly and sticky. Times, Sunday Times (2018) Any such rapid change in representation is almost assuredly explained by social and cultural factors. Times, Sunday Times (2016) And there needs to be a rapid change of pace in the team if the favourites for promotion are to fulfil their star billing this season. The Sun (2011) Between 1870 and 1914 the industrial geography of the world was in rapid change. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices (1974) It was a very rapid change. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But only go back if you can see real change. The Sun (2014) They can either promise real change, or they can play it safe with phoney pledges. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The surf dude mentality is also creeping into their music, with a real change of direction on their new album. The Sun (2010) Recent store closures reflect a change of shopping culture, not a collapse in spending. The Sun We resist changing our inner responses to reflect the change outer world, and we become more invested in preserving consonance. Christianity Today The words have to reflect a change of heart. Times, Sunday Times But his comments reflect a change of attitude in boardrooms to the historically cushy relationships with outside auditors. Times, Sunday Times Business rates, a tax on commercial property use, are set to be updated to reflect the change in property values since 2008. Times, Sunday Times Tonight's update sees him determined to affect political and regulatory change so more small banks can be opened. Times, Sunday Times You can buy shares in a company that looks just fine, and then find that an unexpected regulatory change wipes out its profits. Times, Sunday Times The looming shadow of regulatory change, which could force banks to hold more capital, leaving less free cash for investors, also raises suspicion. Times, Sunday Times Top players have expressed frustration in recent days with the flood of regulatory change and hostile rhetoric about bankers. Times, Sunday Times Some of the problems are cyclical, some are probably long-term, such as regulatory change and banks reducing borrowings and staying out of the market. Times, Sunday Times It will also require a change in international legislation. Times, Sunday Times This will require a change in the way it operates, hires people and approaches talent management. Times, Sunday Times This would require a change in rules demanding that the morning programmes are 100 per cent speech. Times, Sunday Times Did batting on such a fast, bouncy track require a change in technique? Times, Sunday Times Tackling this will require a change in the government's approach. Times, Sunday Times Some readers resist this change from childhood to adulthood, symbolically represented by the fixing of the daemon. Times, Sunday Times There will always be a few people who resist all change no matter how much it's needed or how long you give them. Christianity Today Others resist the change or are oblivious to its ramifications and frustrate their staffs. Christianity Today While the provision of care seems entirely free, control of the argument will always be with those who resist any change, and demand resources without end. Times, Sunday Times The second one was to resist the change to come in the middle order. Outlook India A change in winding position, degradation in the insulation, etc. will result in change in capacitance or inductance thereby affecting the measured curves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This meant that a change of king could result in change of officials leading to the demoralization of the officers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the bubbling of debate has not resulted in change. The Times Literary Supplement This has not yet resulted in changes to energy bills, despite falling gas and oil prices. Times, Sunday Times Last year we were consulted on more than 100 potential pay deals, many of which resulted in changes to company remuneration policies. Times, Sunday Times If we're going to halt this there will have to be revolutionary change, not incremental reform. Times, Sunday Times History teaches us that organisations which achieve revolutionary change do so by fundamentally rethinking how they do business. Times, Sunday Times Was he a radical revolutionary, or did he value order above revolutionary change? The Times Literary Supplement That hardly represents a revolutionary change. Times, Sunday Times There have been no foreign armies rampaging through our islands, no civil wars or coups; evolutionary rather than revolutionary change. Times, Sunday Times In their seasonal change, trees also mark the passing of time. Times, Sunday Times It signals that seasonal change, it melts in your mouth. Times, Sunday Times Even ferrets must interpret signs of seasonal change and potential predators. The Times Literary Supplement Monsoon means a seasonal change in wind. Times, Sunday Times Later, we took a walk and saw, in the distance, patches of orange and golden yellow, signs of the seasonal change that inevitably comes, even here. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both cars signal a change in the car auction market that has occurred in recent years. Times, Sunday Times Then the doors were locked to signal a change of culture. Times, Sunday Times We were shown new devices that signal a change in attitude. Times, Sunday Times She insisted it did not signal a change in government policy towards selective schooling. Times, Sunday Times However, something has happened that could signal a change in attitudes. Times, Sunday Times This is a significant change. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Monitoring these ratios over time will allow the church to identify any significant changes. Christianity Today (2000) Which is why many experts report that there have been no significant changes in male fertility. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Although the minutes emphasised that forward guidance remained in place, they hinted at a slight change of focus. Times, Sunday Times One slight change in the routine creates a gap fun and laughter can fill. The Sun There was a very slight change in colour, but enough to notice. The Sun This represents a slight change since the draw, when the chances were 50-50. Times, Sunday Times A slight change in activity, such as standing up from a chair, caused a small amount of data to be transmitted. Times,Sunday Times First of all there are big social changes under way in rural America. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It seemed like an exciting time for social change, music and fashion. The Sun (2009) I have a profound belief in sport as a catalyst for social change. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It may be a phenomenal vehicle for societal change, but it has proven wholly incapable of making money. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The final element appearing in Figure 1.1 is that of societal change. Migrants in Modern France: Population Mobility in the Later Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (1989) A particularly sharp light is shone on societal change over the decades. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Their fans are not alone in wrestling with history, with societal change. Times, Sunday Times (2015) That is a huge societal change. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Generally, they seem to contain collections of spare change and pens. Times, Sunday Times I've cleaned flats for people who forgot to leave out money and you just collect spare change on the side as your payment. Times, Sunday Times Sometimes they ask you for some spare change. Times, Sunday Times Spare change donations from passengers topped 1.2million for life-saving vaccinations last year. The Sun Graduates settling there will be left with an average of 677.25 spare change per month after paying their rent, bills, student loans and tax. The Sun Or could this status change with time and professional help? Times, Sunday Times The status change told a good story. Times, Sunday Times The court acknowledged that the plaintiff did not receive notice of the exemption status change or the tax statements because the assessor sent the notices to the wrong address. Christianity Today When might my pre-rich status change? Times, Sunday Times Researchers found that when a rhesus macaque's social status changes, such as when a newcomer arrives in a group, its immune system also alters. The Sun Unless relationships are clearly defined and behaviours challenged, no amount of structural change will protect the autonomy of frontline services. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He focuses on companies that are benefiting from structural change, possess a disruptive technology or a desirable innovation. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He has a record of cautious reform as economy minister but doubts remain over whether he has the grit to push through far-reaching structural change. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The financial services sector is troubled, but this is precisely the time for structural change when consultants have much to offer. Times, Sunday Times (2008) They cannot be a replacement for the structural change that is the necessary step to real change. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I hope this awful example serves one good purpose in furthering substantial change. Times, Sunday Times And if your role involved implementing substantial change it would probably have to continue for three years or so. Times, Sunday Times But it was a speech that hit the right sombre note: he said nothing substantive that was new, but he promised a substantial change. Times, Sunday Times Simply cutting, slicing or packing a food would not constitute a substantial change. Times, Sunday Times Almost the only substantial change in cricket has been the acceptance of overarm bowling, an innovation initially dismissed as a 'singular, novel and unfair style'. Times, Sunday Times The officers are trained to detect subtle changes in behaviour in crowds. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And you can make a few subtle changes in a relationship so you both enjoy it more. The Sun (2014) But these subtle changes are the breeding ground for potential inconsistency. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Children become confused and uncertain by sudden changes. Stammering in Young Children (1988) Now, sudden changes in circumstances have put them at the forefront of your mind. Times, Sunday Times (2016) How come this sudden change in Scottish fortunes? Times, Sunday Times (2006) Once again, sweeping change begins and ends with trees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the first time, reformers are joining forces in large numbers to call for sweeping change. Times, Sunday Times Yet it will produce the most sweeping change to trust law in a generation and will unravel decades of legitimate tax advice. Times, Sunday Times He has been at the front of sweeping change, improving the lives of many people. Times, Sunday Times The most sweeping change was to devolve nearly all responsibilities for educational matters to the communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The state has been one of the wackiest thinkers leading to radical technological change. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He also noted the technological change that had enlivened his documentaries with drones, night vision and heat-sensitive cameras. Times, Sunday Times (2018) It will be riding a crest of disruptive technological change. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Policy has to contend with a range of factors that are difficult to predict far in advance, such as technological change and fuel prices. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It would add flexibility and resilience to our economy and enable more people to take advantage of the new opportunities that technological change presents. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He should avoid triggers such as temperature change and smoky atmospheres. The Sun (2016) The rate of temperature change, however, affected intertidal and subtidal animals differently. 2011, 'Upper temperature limits of tropical marine ectotherms: global warming implications.', PLoS ONE The magnitude of temperature change in a subarea depended on its location in the frontal zone. 2013, 'Semidiurnal temperature changes caused by tidal front movements in the warm season in seabed habitats on the georges bank northern margin and their ecological implications.', PLoS ONE He feels fortunate; it didn't take a total disintegration of his family to trigger his change. Christianity Today The signals are designed to trigger a change in the way the patient feels about food. The Sun However, he believes that the company's plan to use its airwaves to build mini-mobile phone networks around offices, by using technology called 'picocells', will trigger a change. Times, Sunday Times What would trigger a change? Christianity Today A float would trigger a change in the shareholder agreement that governs important issues of ownership and control at the company. Times, Sunday Times The room will then undergo a change of scene and be transformed into a market, set up with different stalls offering a variety of dishes. Times, Sunday Times They do not undergo a change of form to denote different modes and tenses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How can things continue to exist, and yet undergo the change we see about us in the natural world? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Arty explains that he sought him out because their relationship was about to undergo a change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A patient as differentiated from a theme must undergo a change in state. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Check the water level every other day and in hot weather change it every day. Times, Sunday Times Previous such events are thought to have been caused by random catastrophes such as meteorite strikes, radical weather change or unusually frequent volcanic activity. Times, Sunday Times After all, why should the weather change on a seven-day cycle that has nothing to do with the natural world? Times, Sunday Times The time of day and weather change the optical effects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many people respond to this rapid weather change with headaches, irritability, and circulatory problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sounds strange, but salmon nigiri and avocado and cucumber rolls offer a welcome change from traditional heavy sandwiches. The Sun (2013) Still, it makes a welcome change for a contemporary opera to aim to push our comic rather than tragic buttons. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It makes a welcome change that this book has been put together by an expert who really knows his stuff. The Sun (2007) Translations: Chinese: 变化, 改变, 变化, 零钱 Japanese: 変化, 変える, 変わる, おつり |
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