Example sentences of "[adv] to achieve the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Ptolemaic system , the orbits of the sun , Mercury and Venus have to be artificially linked together to achieve the required result . |
| 2 | They work together to achieve the overall objectives of the organization . |
| 3 | The two chalk-drawn images , on either side of a Black(Bird)board , do n't rotate fast enough to achieve the required effect . |
| 4 | We are struggling tonight to achieve the first tentative step in Britain 's planning , not for two or three years hence , but for the better part of a decade hence , and to achieve at King 's Cross the equivalent of what has been under construction for several years at Lille . |
| 5 | Mr Michael Jagger , the vocal stylist with the once-popular beat ensemble , The Rolling Stones , is soon to achieve the venerable rank of grandfather . |
| 6 | This time I worked in a watercolour sketchbook , deliberately to achieve the softening effect that the paper would have on the marker inks as they spread into it . |
| 7 | Ash and biodegradable waste must be added regularly to achieve the right carbon nitrogen ratio . |
| 8 | Apart from some initial instability of woodwind tuning , the orchestra , under its conductor John Forster , worked hard to achieve the necessary space in the opening and at the same time that important sense of continuity . |
| 9 | The current diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa reflect this evolutionary process but they have yet to achieve the final category . |
| 10 | The fish pictured are not fully mature and have yet to achieve the intense red colouring of the caudal and dorsal finnage . |
| 11 | Stays would be tightened mercilessly to achieve the desired figure , and the image of women fainting because of over-tightened stays is a commonplace in the literature of the period . |