Example sentences of "a [noun sg] to create a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is a special effect used in thousands of films and TV dramas — the charges trigger a flash to create a realistic gun shot effect . |
2 | It is here that the goal of developing a different vision , for locating a different set of values , becomes pre-eminent — because with that different vision , with a determination to create a new set of values which recognises intrinsic value in all living creatures , we can properly inform and inspire a programme that works , albeit a gradualist one ! |
3 | Meanwhile , John Sharpe hopes that others will follow one ARA client which , as part of a move to create a smaller-scale working atmosphere and not generate plastic cups , has specified no vending machines at its new head office . |
4 | There is a need to create a positive view of research and to get tired and defensive staff to look beyond their immediate responsibilities and worries . |
5 | There was a desire to create a single referral point and a truly accessible and localized service that everyone would know about and use . |
6 | This was a surprising development ; Derry had a relatively weak Labour movement and had too small a population to create a sizeable pool of individuals who were prepared to stand out against the political and social attitudes of the majority . |
7 | So here was a chance to create a new sector with a new kind of indulgence , with a product which had the credentials to exploit this opportunity , ’ says Bartle . |
8 | Opposition parties feared that the AP 's decision to impeach eight of the Court 's judges was part of a strategy to create a compliant judiciary in order to facilitate its electoral victory in the 1993 presidential elections . |
9 | A treaty to create a full Benelux economic union was not finalised until ten years after that . |
10 | During 1740 the First Lord of the Admiralty , with Walpole 's support , tried to carry a bill to create a national register of sea-faring men from which suitable recruits could be sought in time of crisis , but it was denounced by the Opposition as being akin to slavery and thrown out . |
11 | Nigel 's father has worked like a slave to create a modern environment for his family . |
12 | The teacher " moulds " a volunteer to create a still image . |
13 | The delegates supported a motion to create a co-operative bank network , the capital for which would come from part of the government subsidies to farmers for 1992 of 6,500 million roubles . |
14 | These ‘ Jewels of Creation ’ are free to flutter as you discover their intriguing life story in a journey past unusual plants , set in a landscape to create a natural environment of leaf and flower for these fantastic creatures . |
15 | Other fascists interpreted it as a locomotive of history : an opportunity to create a new society where the major political consequence of the war , the greater direction and control of economic activity by the government , could be harnessed for social reform in peacetime . |
16 | Regalism was a traditional position of the crown , not an attempt to create a lay state — Charles III , the regalist king , was devoted to the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception . |
17 | The Situationists ' activities within the cultural sphere constituted an attempt to create a unified range of activities which functioned as a radical critique of the conventional boundaries between specialisations embedded in the institutions , practices and agencies of modern life . |
18 | Church and state would work together , as they always had done , in an attempt to create a coherent image of Peru . |
19 | At the heart of the Dearing Report 's proposals for a new system for setting accounting standards is an attempt to create a new alliance between accountancy and the law to improve the quality of financial reporting . |
20 | Ted Nelson used it in connection with his ambitious Xanadu project , an effort to create a single repository of everything that anybody has ever written . |
21 | Above left : Lace is draped across an arch to create a charming setting |