Example sentences of "[is] designed [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Jointly funded by local businesses and Thamesdown Media Arts , it 's designed to appeal to both a Swindon and a national audience .
2 Apart from being fun the exhibition 's designed to fit into the national curriculum .
3 It 's designed to operate across multiple computer systems and to integrate anything from personal computers to mainframes .
4 But in practice it is the divergence indicator which often triggers intervention because it is designed to serve as an early warning device for when strong or weak currencies look likely to test their parity limits .
5 Whilst the 60MHz iteration ca n't be clocked any faster , the 66MHz mask is designed to go to 100MHz and it is this part , touted as providing two-to-three times the performance of the 80486 , which Intel will use as a springboard for the launch of other Pentium family members — see back page .
6 By the end of the year , it should have early silicon on the MicroSparc-II part , which is designed to go from 70MHz to 100MHz by the fourth quarter of 1994 .
7 For the purpose of the Working Party 's terms of reference the term is taken to include ‘ unit-load ’ warehousing structures where the access equipment is designed to lift to heights in excess of 10 metres .
8 Although some elements of taxation are based on benefit considerations , the bulk of taxation is designed to conform to ‘ ability to pay ’ , the interpretation of which is no easy matter .
9 To allow pupils to start at an earlier age , teaching will start in P6 , though our system is designed to cope with entrants at P7 and S1 as well .
10 Usually , the m-derived section is designed to resonate at a frequency just outside the pass band of the prototype so that its strong resonant attenuation coincides with the range of weakest attenuation of the prototype .
11 Constructivism is designed to deal with reference and holism .
12 The short time limit under Ord. 53 is designed to deal with just such cases .
13 The new system is designed to hook into most of the popular network operating systems used in small to medium size PC networks.Microsoft is not just targeting existing PC network users but also customers seriously thinking about installing a network .
14 And the ear is not the only sensitive part of the human anatomy which Cloverleaf is designed to appeal to .
15 Of course this does n't mean that any woman found drinking it will turn to stone but it is designed to appeal to the real men of the nation .
16 The exhibitions programme is designed to appeal to the whole spectrum of our visiting public , through a mixture of :
17 The mortgage is fixed for three years at 10.3pc ( APR 10.9pc ) and is designed to appeal to home buyers seeking an affordable mortgage with inbuild stability of payments .
18 Second , the deliberate stress on what we can and must do when we doubt is designed to fence off what we can not and must never do .
19 By making language do other than what it is designed to do in its original context , parodic manipulation undermines its illocutionary force rather than its explicit semantic content .
20 The course is designed to respond to demands from industry and business for numerate graduates who have a combination of communication , managerial and technical skills .
21 The research is designed to adjudicate between these conflicting theories .
22 Establishing a ‘ lead agency ’ as the single source of funding for the social care for elderly people is designed to act as a financial incentive for the social services department to develop alternative and less expensive community care options .
23 The mural by artist Oscar Romp is painted on the double gable end of the Il Ponte restaurant , Northgate , Headland , and is designed to act as a celebratory entrance piece to the Headland area of the town .
24 This single speaker unit is designed to add to an existing hi fi setup to provide a dramatic improvement in bass reproduction .
25 This chart is designed to show at a glance exactly how many rooms have been let and exactly how many rooms are still available to be let and their type .
26 The FAI is designed to assist with the task of understanding a given office as a functional system within the organisation .
27 The material relating to Objective I is designed to assist with problem definition .
28 The Oxford Wordpower Dictionary heads the list this year and is designed to compete at intermediate level with the Longman Active Study and Cobuild Students Dictionary .
29 Propaganda is designed to indoctrinate in order to attract followers .
30 SideKick 's telephone dialer is designed to work with a Hayes-compatible modem and can be set to operate in either tone or pulse mode .
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