Example sentences of "[vb pp] to operate [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The PTE area covers both sides of the Mersey and the ferry services , declining in traditional form , have been reorganised to operate as a circular tourist service calling in turn at Liverpool , Seacombe and Birkenhead Woodside . |
| 2 | But more significant omissions relate to the removal of the qualification for granting warrants which were claimed to operate under the pre-statutory arrangements . |
| 3 | Yet the statute authorizes interception on wider grounds than those previously acknowledged and fails to provide some of the safeguards against abuse which were claimed to operate under the old administrative regime . |
| 4 | The company says every POSLogic terminal comes with full-featured POS and inventory control software designed to operate under the popular species of Unix . |
| 5 | Whatever its precise terms an exclusion clause designed to operate on a national basis can not be justly applied to a party active in only one part of the country and putting up no candidates elsewhere . |
| 6 | And , because they are designed to operate at a lower cost level they tend not to make demands for expensive peripherals such as PostScript devices or even simpler page printers such as Epsons and Okis that emulate the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet . |
| 7 | This is a useful technique for systems designed to operate at the highest speeds , where the time taken for the initial current build.up exceeds the step period , so that chopping action does not have time to begin in an excited phase ( Acarnley , 1984 ) . |
| 8 | The nCube 2E series is designed to operate as a stand-alone system or as a networked extension of existing computing resources , integrating into environments of supercomputers , mainframes , minicomputers and workstations from multiple vendors . |
| 9 | A programme of this kind will be designed to operate within a national Arts Centre development programme , which is at present being discussed within the Arts Council . |
| 10 | Together these factors have put new pressures on the international monetary system and on institutions such as the IMF which were designed to operate in a different economic environment . |
| 11 | In its report , the MMC ruled that the price-fixing cartel may be expected to operate against the public interest and should be blocked . |
| 12 | If , however , no undertakings can be negotiated and the MMC investigates the merger and finds that it operates or may be expected to operate against the public interest , the Secretary of State has power to order the parties not to proceed with a proposed merger or to order divestment by the purchasing company if the merger has been completed . |
| 13 | The Sludge Disposal Vessel ‘ Gardyloo ’ built to operate from the new facility was in fact completed in August 1876 and immediately chartered for work on the Clyde while awaiting completion of the Seafield Works . |
| 14 | Far too many handicapped young people have been condemned to operate at a lower level of education and achievement than their abilities warrant because of lack of facilities for further and higher education . |
| 15 | All Modular Course evaluation studies have attempted to operate within the Joint Committee standards . |
| 16 | Restrictive practices , in the form of formal agreements between firms , are presumed to operate against the public interest . |
| 17 | Gould , forced to operate at the lower end of the transfer market as Coventry tighten their belts , can only gaze in wonder as Dalglish spends multi-millionaire Jack Walker 's money . |
| 18 | They are forced to operate in the pre-subjective domain of the specular imaginary , using a tactic of ‘ mimétisme ’ ( subversive mimesis ) that Irigaray both describes and illustrates in her writing . |
| 19 | The campaign is run by environmental communications group WBMG , which says it wants to spread debate about whether Thorp should be allowed to operate outside the environmental movement . |
| 20 | It was also decided that joint stock companies would be permitted and that foreign-owned ventures would be allowed to operate on the same terms as domestically owned firms . |
| 21 | If concepts of privacy are allowed to operate in an uncritical manner , then such historians will look at the records and say , yes indeed these people had no names , only fragmented unlinkable traces in the disparate records of courts , government and business . |
| 22 | Progress towards the phased return to civilian rule continued in 1990 with the registration in May of the two political parties which would be allowed to operate in the Third Republic , the lifting of the ban on party politics at local level in June , and the holding of local elections in December [ see p. 37908 ] . |
| 23 | In a review which is intended to operate at an institutional level , it is of considerable importance that it should be seen that way by those taking part . |
| 24 | Of its $6.5 million annual budget , the CAM gets less than $175,000 from city and state government , yet has managed to operate in the black for the last nine years . |