Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A level 1 assessment at age 7 is intended to signal that the child may need special help . |
| 2 | Crucial to the arguments of Bailey and Bickerton is the scaleability of their data , which is intended to show that the rules are added in a set order ( reflecting the historical development — the " decreolisation " of the language ) , and resulting in a systematic ordering of lects from bottom to top . |
| 3 | Such models were applied to the car market by several authors in the 1960s and early 1970s ; this research is intended to determine whether the principle can still be usefully applied in forecasting the size of the market . |
| 4 | This is intended to mean that the object is attended to , and in some sense ‘ enjoyed ’ , for itself , ‘ for its own sake ’ , for the qualities it possesses in itself as apprehended , and which arouse our attention and interest ( p. 4 ) . |
| 5 | That construction is intended to ensure that the courts do not substitute their view for that of the administrator just because they believe that a different conclusion would be more reasonable . |
| 6 | The wording of the section suggests that this power could not be used to restrict the right to inspect or obtain copies , for example by requiring good cause to be shown thus preventing share registers being used as ‘ sucker-lists , ’ but is intended to ensure that the matter is reproduced in a way which is as ‘ user-friendly ’ as possible without imposing undue burdens on the company . |
| 7 | The rule , Rule 15 ( Client Care ) , and the Law Society guide that interprets it , is intended to ensure that the client is properly informed at all times , as to who is dealing with the matter , as to the available complaints procedure and as to how the action is progressing . |
| 8 | In all types of contracts , particularly the last , definition of the risks it is intended to cover and the manner in which they will be allocated is of great importance . |
| 9 | For all irrational and exploitative forms of authority , self-assertion — the pursuit by another of his own goals — is the arch sin because it is a threat to the power of the authority ; the person subject to it is indoctrinated to believe that the aims of the authority are also his , and that obedience offers the optimal chance for fulfilling oneself . |
| 10 | Indeed , it may be that it goes further , and effectively means that the seller has not undertaken to deliver the goods at all , so that it may be argued that the seller has undertaken no obligation and , prior to delivery , there is only a unilateral contract under which the buyer is committed to pay if the seller delivers . |
| 11 | Here the great problem is to try to decide if the non-respondents differ in any way from the respondents and of course in most cases they obviously do in not being interested in the subject of the survey itself . |
| 12 | One of the things that we shall be seeking to do in the negotiations on the political union treaty is to try to ensure that the Commission — at present under no effective control — increasingly comes under the control of the most appropriate Parliament , in this case the European Parliament . |
| 13 | He is reported to believe that the City Council should be shut down immediately and replaced by an appointed commission to oversee local government in the city . |
| 14 | SMCC is expected to claim that the unit is a ‘ hot box , ’ taking the number one position in benchmarks such as MIPS , Database TPC-A , Specint92 ( figure a maximum 9000+ ) , Specfp92 , AIM III and Laddis . |
| 15 | Sun is expected to claim that the unit is a ‘ hot box , ’ taking the number one position in benchmarks such as MIPS , Database TPC-A , Specint92 ( could go to 9,000+ ) , Specfp92 , AIM III and Laddis . |
| 16 | The price differential between low-floor or lift-equipped buses and traditional high-floor models is expected to fall as the production lines of accessible models are extended . |
| 17 | In the modern age he is expected to lead and the people look to him for solutions to their problems , but the chances of his being allowed to do what he needs to do are negligible . |
| 18 | The maintenance section should indicate what , if anything , the operator is expected to do and the symptoms which indicate that more specialist maintenance skills are required . |
| 19 | BR is expected to argue that the location of the Channel Tunnel terminal at King 's Cross is secondary to the major improvement in domestic services and will call the BR Property Board chairman , Sir James Swaffield , and London Regeneration Corporation chief , Mr Godfrey Bradman , to back up its case . |
| 20 | Now Mr Major is expected to announce that the Trident submarines will carry far fewer than the expected 512 warheads . |
| 21 | Otherwise there is little of the ritual of the courts , though everyone is expected to stand when the tribunal members enter or leave . |
| 22 | His article is designed to show that the situation was similar on 31 January , 1950 , when President Harry Truman ordered an all-out effort to develop the hydrogen bomb or ‘ Super ’ . |
| 23 | The initial check , Gilmont says , is designed to determine if the bill is coherent ; if in fact , it belongs to the bank , and if it shows an amount that corresponds to what the bank expected to be billed . |
| 24 | This is designed to ensure that the policing of the demonstration can be properly planned . |
| 25 | The education system is designed to imply that the whole of black African society is inferior and marginal , morally and intellectually ; that blacks have no history worthy of recollection ; that their culture is at best no more than ‘ picturesque ’ . |
| 26 | If a summons is purported to be served otherwise on a person under disability , the court is empowered to order that the summons be deemed duly served ( Ord 10 , r 4(2) ) . |
| 27 | In the microeconomic market for a single good , an equilibrium is said to exist when the demand for the good is equal to the supply of it . |
| 28 | Whenever a signal experiences power gain , amplification is said to occur and the network achieving it is described as an amplifier . |
| 29 | The prices obtained are those actually charged in the selected retail outlets and an attempt is made to ensure that the prices collected relate to goods and services of the same quality every month . |
| 30 | It is important that every effort is made to ensure that the implementation of schemes is non-problematic and successful . |