Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , one method is that subordinated debt may be repaid only when certain conditions are met , which are intended to ensure that the interests of other creditors are not impaired by the repayment .
2 Geneticists and sociobiologists are only interested in kinship of the biological sort so when they dip into monographs written by social anthropologists they are predisposed to imagine that the anthropologists ' references to " kinship " are to biological kinship .
3 However , the terms implied by sections 12–15 are designed to see that the buyer receives certain basic benefits from the transaction .
4 It was difficult to believe that these birds had been harvested for food on Mykines for generations , or to argue against the Faroese claim that the strict regulations which apply to the fowling are designed to ensure that the population numbers are not adversely affected .
5 All these obligations are designed to ensure that the tenant keeps up the real value of the scheme and that the landlord 's income remains as high as possible .
6 The schedules are designed to ensure that the task of assessment and subsequent planning is shared between all those involved in the care of a child , and that omissions are rectified as they become evident .
7 These are designed to slip if the buckets hit an obstruction .
8 The pluralist arguments , on the other hand , are designed to show that the possibility of such criteria is ensured by the existence of logically irreducible relations ; or by the existence of irreducibly relational , and hence essentially " pluralistically committed " , properties .
9 The proviso set out below may be a fair compromise : PROVIDED THAT in so doing the Landlord shall cause as little inconvenience or disturbance to the Tenant as is reasonably practicable in the circumstances and shall not prohibit or unreasonably interfere with or prevent the use of the Premises for the Permitted User In addition it may be as well for the tenant to stipulate in such a provision that any development of neighbouring or adjoining premises should not include the building of which the premises form part unless of course adequate safeguards are included to ensure that the premises do not suffer as a result .
10 Searches of houses and other premises in the Ardoyne area are expected to continue until the rifle is located .
11 Some 150 communicators are expected to attend and the theme will be ‘ Christians in a Media Culture ’ .
12 The Queen will consult senior ministers who are expected to recommend that the trip should be put off until the political and economic situation , turbulent since the collapse of communism , has settled down .
13 Moreover , prices are expected to rise because the activity is still relatively cheap .
14 It is recommended that these facilities are constrained to run while the machine is lightly loaded in order that interactive usage is not impacted ; eg. overnight running .
15 Later today , North West MPs from Merseyside , Cheshire , Lancashire and Manchester are meeting to demand that the Government keeps its promise to maintain the pits earmarked for closure .
16 There are no objections raised provided the necessary conditons are imposed to ensure that the caravan is removed once work on the barn is complete .
17 When two grammatical items occur together in a specified syntagmatic relation , they are said to colligate and the combination is a colligation ( as opposed to a collocation ) .
18 Groups are said to work because the group members can now react to each other instead of just reacting to management .
19 It would be wrong to make them pay the price of justice — although this might nudge us into remembering that innocent wives and children and other dependents are made to suffer when the state imprisons thousands of working-class men for crimes which are often insignificant compared with corporate crimes .
20 When I use a well-known television series as a starting point I start by talking to the children about what we 're going to do and the way we 're going to work : " We 're going to make up a play together .
21 They can also be used for tests for structural change , right , what we 're going to do is to say during peacetime right , we 'll estimate our model , we 'll then estimate our model during wartime and we 're going to assume that the coefficients or the income and price elasticity mark , do n't change during between peace and wartime , all that happens is as they intercept this model shifts , right , now you may thinks that 's not particularly er attractive , you might expect the price of income elasticities to change between two periods and we could actually use dummy variables to see whether that is the case , right , however , we 'll get very similar results , right , if you just use a slope dummy so it 'd intercept dummy , right , and all that 's going to do is to say , well the model runs like this in peacetime , right , and then wartime it suddenly shifts up or down depending on the effect of er of the war on textile consumption .
22 ’ So you 're trying to say that the beer you sell is healthy ? ’
23 I do n't think there 's enough evidence to bear that out as yet , but it 's clear that some companies are now ahead of their consumers in terms of what they 're trying to do and the products they 're developing .
24 The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year .
25 If security prices are anticipated to fall or the exchange rate to rise , people will demand to hold more ( domestic ) money balances .
26 I am sure that the hon. Gentleman agrees that it is crucial that approved contractors are used to ensure that the work is done to the highest possible standard .
27 They are used to ensure that the entity model will support the functions that may use the data model .
28 More studies are needed to ensure that the baits effectively attract the pest .
29 They say it could cause difficulties , but are waiting to see whether the idea will come to fruition .
30 A lot are waiting to see if the sun is going to shine , ’ said general manager .
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