Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] to represent the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These groups are considered to represent the key occupations in a post-industrial economy .
2 Because of the scale of increase in the older population , however , it is the very old and frail who are seen to represent the greatest challenge to the health and community care services .
3 Here 10 of the 16 possible bit patterns of a 4 bit field are used to represent the decimal digits 0 to 9 , the remaining 6 being unused .
4 These are an abstraction of real systems or processes which are used to represent the basic variable and constant features .
5 Two main types : ( i ) Operations Research models , which are an abstraction of real systems or processes which are used to represent the basic variable and constant features of the reality , so that its behaviour or process can be explored , explained and simulated ; ( ii ) Macroeconomic and econometric models which may be used at a company level , or at a more general industry or economy level .
6 According to Dominique Collon , they are solar rays and are thought to represent the destructive aspect of the sun .
7 They are thought to represent the manometric equivalent of colonic mass movements that were first described by radiologists at the turn of the century .
8 Salivary steroid concentrations are believed to represent the free , biologically active hormone fraction .
9 Reasonable performance was achieved in this task but the aggregation is being achieved by external operations on the objects rather than by the more conceptual approach of aggregation abstraction : new object classes with aggregation methods are defined to represent the various unit sizes .
10 Sanskrit is unique as these monosyllables are held to represent the basic energies of the universe .
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