Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] to create " in BNC.

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1 It is probably anachronistic to imagine that Offa intended to create a single southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom under one ruler .
2 June 1941 was the second devastating German invasion of Russia in recent times and it was understandable that Moscow wished to create a buffer zone between itself and Germany .
3 We have been exploring the idea that Protestantism helped to create a climate in which the scientific enterprise could gain momentum .
4 Edward 's manipulation of the wool trade for his financial advantage intensified the divisions between the small group of wealthy merchants who stood to benefit from Edward 's schemes and the lesser merchants who eventually made common cause with the producers in opposing the monopolistic structure that Edward tried to create .
5 The first was that Franco intended to create a party for himself .
6 As regards Olivetti 's OEM agreement with Digital Equipment Corp , a spokesman at Olivetti said , although DEC was selling Olivetti desktops throughout Europe — it sold approximately 60,000 in 1992 — portables were only included in the agreement at the start of this year ; much later than Olivetti decided to create a new line .
7 If Parliament wishes to create a specialist body to adjudicate in a given field , it makes little sense to have the decisions of that body reviewed by courts which have no such expertise .
8 May 5 : Yeltsin and Kryuchkov agreed to create a separate RFSFR section of the KGB [ see p. 38206 ] .
9 If marriage exists to create some kind of secure relationship , from which flow mutual rights and expectations , and to provide a stable environment for raising children , if there be any , but is not predicated solely on the opportunity for intercourse , then it can legitimately be extended to cover the union of two persons , one of whom is an operated transsexual .
10 They began with Rimsky-Korsakov 's Russian Easter Festival Overture , an atmospheric work where disjointed themes and ideas work to create the mysteries of the Easter vigil leading to the full splendour of the risen Christ on Easter Day .
11 The following February , Denmark , Iceland , Norway and Sweden agreed to create a Joint Nordic Committee for Economic Cooperation .
12 Sensations and memories converge to create a continuing , if interrupted , sense of a coherent self .
13 They describe the tools and techniques used to create , design and build systems and programs which meet the real needs of users .
14 The scene at Truro when winds fell to zero and Peter decided to create his own airspeed .
15 Main picture : Faded furniture , old-fashioned fabrics and flowers combine to create a country cottage feel .
16 Emigration was discussed , and Greece promised to create more seasonal and other openings for Albanians to work in Greece .
17 They believed that it was necessary to combine the best in local community action and larger social concerns ; to bring the fragments of social and community action together , e.g. community groups , trade unions , women 's groups , etc. to work towards a vision of a new society based on a radical analysis of existing structures and the lessons and aspirations of the men and women attempting to create new structures at local level ; to stress objectives and content in education as well as methods and process .
18 Birmingham architects had the continuing energy , self-confidence , and material means to create a comfortable and interesting retirement for themselves .
19 He spoke quietly , but Granny wanted to create a scene .
20 Barnsley survived fierce pressure but Boro struggled to create real scoring chances , though luck was against them at times .
21 Since mergers help to create monopoly power the discussion of this section is largely an extension of the analysis of competition policy in the previous section .
22 While Prussia struggled to create a tariff union of German states — the first step on the road to forming a German nation-state — the Western nations were already involved in building up their as yet un-integrated but nevertheless substantial rail networks .
23 The resulting effects , as people attempt to create their own personal and insulating space ( what Harré refers to as Umwelt ) are profound :
24 ( That trend is sure to intensify as corporations compete to create a mood of ‘ rebuilding ’ following the devastation of rioting in Los Angeles and other cities . )
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