Example sentences of "[is] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The army list itself is intended to broadly represent the Empire army . |
| 2 | The Japanese are building artificial ski slopes in a new material which is claimed to closely simulate the sensation of snow . |
| 3 | It 's designed to gently exercise the small , delicate facial muscles to help prevent wrinkles and sagging . |
| 4 | It is Unikix 's ‘ openness ’ which is expected to best differentiate the product — while CICS AIX will support only IBM Unix , Unikix is easily ported to any flavour of Unix required . |
| 5 | The day 's cheese-making gets going at around 8am when Karen adds a specially prepared culture or ‘ starter ’ , which is designed to slowly increase the milk 's acidity . |
| 6 | Glamis Castle is most famous for its association with Macbeth , and Shakespeare 's hero is said to still bemoan the murder of King Duncan , appearing to walk on the roof , taking a route known as The Mad Earl 's Walk . |
| 7 | The film is not primarily a combat movie : no attempt is made to fully identify the kind of unit the protagonists are attached to , nor is there any attempt to locate the central act in time or place . |
| 8 | An attachment ring with protruding feet at the base of the burner unit is turned to securely engage the feet inside a ring surrounding the cartridge valve . |
| 9 | A global system to monitor disease and risk factors is needed to truly understand the effects of environmental and genetic factors on health in the next century . |
| 10 | Some of the memory is needed to actually run the console operating system and the remainder is subdivided into sections for different tasks . |
| 11 | Gastrin is thought to actually increase the lower oesophageal sphincter pressure and therefore any effects caused by this factor would not have materially changed the results of our study . |
| 12 | How do you inform parents that the overnight heavy snow storm or a broken boiler is going to unexpectedly close the school for the day ? |
| 13 | Do you think it 's going to ultimately change the whole notion of publishing . |
| 14 | Do you think it 's going to ultimately change the whole notion of publishing ? |
| 15 | If members allowances are a hundred and eighty thousand this year which is somewhere around there , Mr may correct me but I think I 'm not too far out , we 've already upped those this year to a hundred and eighty- nine , so next year there 'll be a hundred and seventy-one and the thirteen thousand cost of this will reduce it to a hundred and fifty-eight I actually do n't think that is possible , we ca n't afford it within the terms of of the present set up , unless someone 's going to dramatically reduce the length and the number of meetings in this council , which I think is highly unlikely , I think we 've got to set a good example to our employees , I think that this would give completely the wrong message . |
| 16 | Frost is threatening to severely disrupt the busy Boxing Day programme . |
| 17 | In business life , we are suspicious of monopoly , and competition in an open market place is believed to best serve the public interest . |
| 18 | Anyone who spots the suspected device under the car is asked to urgently contact the RUC in Derry on ( 0504 ) 367337 . |
| 19 | I would however I I with great trepidation as I do n't think I 've ever dared do it before , er is try to actually clarify the thoughts of my leader erm it is not erm , have I your permission erm I I I feel I feel he may , I feel that |
| 20 | If it is required to positively identify the components , it is recommended that one of the parents is made homozygous for a marker chromosome such as T6 ( Section 5.1 ) . |
| 21 | If it is required to cytogenetically demonstrate the activity or otherwise of paternally or maternally derived X chromosomes in cells of fetal origin , the first requirement is to mark one of them so that it can be distinguished from the other one . |