Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 VR1 is adjusted to optimise the large signal handling capability of the circuit .
2 This control is adjusted to produce a satisfactory value of gain coupled with a sufficiently ‘ sharp ’ degree of selectivity in order to eliminate strong a.m. signals which may be present on adjacent frequencies .
3 One of the simplest planning points is to ensure that the timing of dividend and ACT payments is arranged to give the maximum cash flow advantage .
4 Each area office is recognized to possess a special character which emanates from the personality and style of the area officer who presides over it .
5 A high atomic density is favoured to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio , but if it introduces frequency shifts , the shifts will either have to be well characterized , to allow an appropriate correction to be made , or else an extrapolation to zero atomic density will be necessary .
6 This project is intended to explore the complex relationship between geographical mobility and voting .
7 More specifically , the research is intended to explore the potential relevance of the current interest in discourse , hegemony and agency to the critical debate about the nature and efficacy of development .
8 The project is intended to represent a modest prototype for the evaluation of GIS-type map displays .
9 It is intended to represent the collective opinion of those professionally involved in the field of takeovers on a range of business standards appropriate to the conduct of such takeovers .
10 It is intended to interview a representative sample of 3,000 married women under the age of 60 together with a sample of 500 of their husbands .
11 4 is intended to give a general picture of provision it is not exhaustive ; some of the variants and sub-divisions of subject headings ( such as types of history or engineering ) have been conflated in order to reduce the overall length of the list .
12 This is intended to give a clear idea of what the module is about .
13 The exhibition is intended to underline the long term commitment to the study of Ruskin by the university 's Ruskin Programme , a research group made up of scholars from different disciplines in the humanities .
14 It is intended to demonstrate the continuing significance of federalism in the European Community 's political and constitutional development .
15 The word ‘ community ’ is intended to describe the whole community of a town or country , not one particular language group .
16 Certain things are excluded from registration such as a method or principle of construction or features of shape or configuration dictated solely by the function the article has to perform , or which depend upon the appearance of another article of which it is intended to form an integral part .
17 It has been developing away on a polymer foam that is intended to fill an entire building ‘ from floor to ceiling ’ in a few seconds after an alarm is tripped .
18 The Premmia family is intended to replace the existing Power Premium line , which currently makes up 30% of AST 's UK turnover .
19 It is intended to replace the low temperature refrigerant CFC502 , and ultimately HCFC22 , for which there is no single alternative .
20 The allowance is intended to replace the old scheme whereby special invalid trikes or a private car allowance were made available , and that scheme is being phased out .
21 The offence created by section 4 is intended to replace the Public Order Act 1936 , section 5 .
22 It is intended to illustrate the broad direction in which modelling might be developed to build bridges between financial and strategic analysis .
23 As a Task Description , a block diagram is intended to illustrate the dynamic behaviour of the system with emphasis on human interactions within the system .
24 Legislation has in fact been issued under general treaty powers which expressly states that it is intended to implement the Social Charter , such as Directive 91/533 on contracts of employment , which , since it was made under Article 100 which requires unanimity in the Council , must at the least not have been opposed by the United Kingdom minister .
25 This is intended to publish a wide range of action research and related studies , with the aim of making their outcomes widely available and exemplifying the variety of possible styles of reporting ( ie not just another narrow , jargon-laden talking shop for academics ) .
26 ‘ Peace ’ and ‘ peaceful ’ are not , however , intended as universalistic analytic terms , but their usage is intended to mark a fundamental shift in theoretical focus .
27 So I would emphasise then , again , that the resolution is intended to enable the present position to continue , and to enable your trustees to manage the funds effectively in setting the policy and benefiting from the advice which is available .
28 One important part of the citizens charter is not so much that it contains many individual ideas and proposals for change , but that it is intended to change the entire attitude of public servants and the way in which citizens approach them .
29 Norway 's biggest gas field of all — Troll — is intended to supply the European market but at the end of 1984 no agreements had been concluded .
30 Level 1 is intended to encompass a wide range of attainment , from those pupils who have barely begun to learn , to those who are very close to achieving level 2 .
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