Example sentences of "is designed [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Few dispute that the health of children is primarily the responsibility of the parents , and much intervention is designed to educate parents in the physical care of their children .
2 It is designed to lift students over the notorious ‘ intermediate plateau ’ where they so often have the feeling that they are learning more slowly , and that English has become a much more complex language !
3 A political decision is real enough but it is designed to leave things in the end exactly as they were in the beginning .
4 All students will follow a core course on Theory and Methods of Literary Study which extends over two terms and is designed to familiarise students with the major theoretical and practical approaches to the study of literature .
5 The course is designed to provide members of the professions allied to medicine with the scientific skills , knowledge and their appliction to relevant clinical practice in their field in order to be better able to evaluate their effectiveness of their contributions to health care services .
6 Firstly , there is the provision that ‘ DHAs will need to allow for referrals by GPs to hospitals with whom no contracts have been placed , keeping some funds in reserve for this purpose ’ ( DoH , 1989a , para.4.24 ) , which is designed to overcome objections to the loss of GP freedom resultant on the Type I system .
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