Example sentences of "designed [verb] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In other words the remedial performance is designed to restore a favourable image of the offender as opposed to offering substantial compensation to the offended .
2 The theology of liberation first developed in the 1960s as a Christian Socialist philosophy which holds that it is the duty of the Catholic Church to work for social and economic reforms , particularly in the Third World , and to adopt the cause of the oppressed , These positions were approved at a meeting of Latin American bishops in Medellin , Columbia , in 1968 and represented a watershed for the church in Latin America , The Medellin documents openly denounced the poverty and brutality of the relations of production in Latin America : withdrawing support from the classes in power the bishops called , most significantly , for agrarian reforms , The documents proposed programmes , based on the method of Paulo Freire 's " education for liberation " , which were designed to promote a new sense of community action for change among the poor .
3 Such defences are clearly of urban-core type , designed to enclose a large part of the occupied area south of the river , including the official buildings .
4 Not exactly the opposite end of the scale , but rather a complementary event designed to include a wider range of objects with an emphasis on attractive decorative objects at reasonable prices , the Fine Art and Antiques Fair at Olympia celebrates its twentieth year of existence with the largest event to date from 3 to 13 June .
5 Its weakness was its technical conservatism ; although in 1880 the Admiralty agreed to reintroduce breechloading guns on heavy ships , the armoured cruisers Impérieuse and Warspite , which were laid down in the same year , were still designed to carry a full spread of sail .
6 The first two years of the course have been designed to provide a strong foundation in the principles and practice of information system design and implementation , an understanding of basic concepts in computing and supporting studies , and the practical skills and experience required to perform a useful role in industry .
7 The IntelliServer connects directly to a TCP/IP Ethernet using BNC or AUI connectors and is designed to provide a cost-effective means of connecting serial printers , modems , personal computers running terminal emulators , terminals , and high-speed serial X terminals to a local net .
8 Designed to provide a straight answer to a straight question as fast as possible .
9 The honours curriculum is designed to provide a good background for many types of work .
10 This course is designed to provide a broad base for students who intend to seek employment in a commercial information processing environment .
11 Programmes may be designed to provide a broad base for some students or be narrowly focused for others .
12 In addition to deepening and extending historical knowledge and understanding , units are designed to provide a fuller understanding of the discipline of History and of the manner in which historians conduct their work .
13 This course is designed to provide a solid grounding in Philosophy as a central part of our cultural heritage , as a highly-developed academic discipline with its own distinctive concepts and methods , and as an activity which attempts to deal with fundamental aspects of the theoretical and practical problems facing us today .
14 It is designed to provide a further qualification for those who have achieved the National Certificate in Craft Baking .
15 The dwellings will be so designed to provide a satisfactory level of privacy for adjoining residential properties .
16 We will consult on our recently published draft planning policy guidance designed to provide a clear framework for decisions on developments to aid tourism .
17 However since this study was not designed to provide a detailed study of the performance of non-traditional students it provides only limited analysis of their relative achievements .
18 The undergraduate teaching in statistics is designed to provide a balanced course in joint honours in Mathematics and Statistics and in Computer Science and Statistics .
19 This module is designed to provide a short course in personal life skills for students who have good passes in O Grade and/or Standard Grade courses .
20 Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper .
21 [ The neighbourhood studies ] are designed to obtain a large amount of linguistic and social data on the major social networks of the neighbourhoods .
22 designed to attract a maximum profit without really thinking it through so in this way I do quite a strong Martin said in the previous two speeches .
23 The arrangement of the signs and symbols is designed to encourage a deepening awareness of their " pointing-towards " character ; the deeper we penetrate behind the scenes as it were of the various words and actions , the closer can they be seen to become because all alike are pointing towards that Mystery which is beyond straightforward conceptual understanding .
24 For the competition she presented her work in the surgery 's ‘ Healthwise ’ clinic , designed to encourage a healthy lifestyle through attention to weight , diet and exercise .
25 The government also pursued policies designed to encourage a commercial ethos in the remaining public enterprises .
26 His own approaches , however , brought only the admission from Washington that the talks were designed to reach a better understanding of the respective positions of the two countries .
27 Schedule+ is a graphical scheduling application designed to coordinate a working timetable for any or all the users on the system .
28 Give-away packs in guest rooms are designed to create a welcoming impression in the guest 's mind , whilst promoting the name and the facilities offered by the hotel .
29 Policies to encourage marriage and child-birth were also designed to create a new army of workers and soldiers to serve the state .
30 The careful ‘ packaging ’ of Mrs Thatcher by Gordon Reece from the mid-1970s onwards was designed to create a different image of her in the minds of the public , an image which was felt to elicit a more positive response on the part of the public .
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