Example sentences of "[noun sg] to create a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example the Welsh Commission undertook a Special Community Review to create a proper community structure , because the 1972 Act simply designated all the former parishes , boroughs and urban districts as communities irrespective of size and population . |
| 2 | Gloucester went on to the final that season while Gosforth merged with the Newcastle club to create a new force in northern rugby … this season they lead the second division … they 're unbeaten too … so Gloucester are up against it |
| 3 | It also takes the Treasury to task over its intention to create a new offence which will be committed by any person acting in the course of any trade , business or profession who does not report his money laundering suspicions . |
| 4 | The Libyan system was ostensibly designed to preserve those natural attributes of humankind : some of its elements can be explained by the intention to create a non-representative direct democracy . |
| 5 | It was , for instance , the Formalists ' avowed aim and intention to create a scientific alternative to subjective chit-chat about literature . |
| 6 | Church and state would work together , as they always had done , in an attempt to create a coherent image of Peru . |
| 7 | The second approach was the attempt to create a new class of ‘ master farmer ’ . |
| 8 | At the heart of the Dearing Report 's proposals for a new system for setting accounting standards is an attempt to create a new alliance between accountancy and the law to improve the quality of financial reporting . |
| 9 | They were interpreted as an attempt to create a wider market in cultivated land . |
| 10 | The Situationists ' activities within the cultural sphere constituted an attempt to create a unified range of activities which functioned as a radical critique of the conventional boundaries between specialisations embedded in the institutions , practices and agencies of modern life . |
| 11 | The attempt to create a unified alliance to the left of the Social Democrats had gathered pace after the SKDL and SKP executives had approved a merger in principle . |
| 12 | Regalism was a traditional position of the crown , not an attempt to create a lay state — Charles III , the regalist king , was devoted to the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception . |
| 13 | It was the belief of Chaptal , Napoleon 's Minister , that the attempt to create a colonial market came too late . |
| 14 | The Croatian leadership , however , denounced this as an attempt to create a Greater Serbia , and insisted that peacekeeping forces should be on the legal republican borders . |
| 15 | It also set up Village Leagues , an attempt to create a co-operative Palestinian structure in the less politically active villages of the West Bank . |
| 16 | Thus , as soon , was Owen 's attempt to create a nationwide union of workers to collapse ; and with it , his complex of interdependent aims : the assumption by the union of the ownership and control of industry ; the adoption by the union of the co-operative form of organisation as the instrument of ownership and control ; and hence the establishment , even before political democracy , of a comprehensive and integral system of industrial democracy . |
| 17 | The CDU began in 1945 as an attempt to create a single , reformist yet non-socialist party , with support from both the Catholic and Protestant communities . |
| 18 | It has been suggested further that corporate ambitions extend beyond influencing the detail of regulation , with Reagan for instance claiming that ‘ … corporations are not only much concerned to protect their own immediate legislative interests , but are reaching out in an attempt to create a business-oriented political and social framework within which all public decision-making would be constrained . |
| 19 | Wilson 's Zoo and its sad lion had given way to the brave attempt to create an early ‘ Safari Park ’ at Mugdockbank . |
| 20 | One by-product of regarding sign languages as mutually unintelligible has been the attempt to create an international , artificial sign language , similar in aim to Esperanto . |
| 21 | When the first draft was published in October 1988 , the Commission presented it more as an EC contribution to wider European agreement on patent law , seeking uniform protection for what Brussels termed ‘ inventions in biotechnology ’ , rather than an attempt to create an ethical framework . |
| 22 | That ethnic allegiance can swing support was illustrated by the defection to the NRC last week of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu , who led the attempt to create an independent Biafra in the 1960s , although he had stood earlier in the year as a candidate for the SDP . |
| 23 | Formalism , as Eikhenbaum makes plain in his summary of its principles , was neither an aesthetic nor a methodology ; it was ‘ characterized only by the attempt to create an independent science of literature which studies specifically literary material ’ ( 1965 : 103 ) . |
| 24 | The move was also widely seen as an attempt to create an independent political organization with which Aquino could — notwithstanding her previous pledges to the contrary — contest the 1992 presidential election . |
| 25 | Alternatively , you could partition off part of a large bedroom to create a small en suite bathroom or shower room . |
| 26 | Second , he turned down a proposal from the Kennedy administration to create a Multilateral Nuclear Force ( MLF ) , in which British and French nuclear forces would have been integrated with some American forces under NATO command . |
| 27 | When going out to meet dolphins he plays ‘ sweet music ’ through the bows of the boat to create a receptive mood and establish trust . |
| 28 | It enables you or your adviser to create a personal portfolio which matches your circumstances ’ . |
| 29 | Proposals concerning banking are part of a broader programme to create a common market in financial services . |
| 30 | CPRW believes there is now a chance to cut through this confusion to create a universal scheme that could provide stability and renewed confidence to the hard-pressed Welsh farming community . |