Example sentences of "be intend [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 And I remember the day it went from Extended Titling to three three four and it was just three three four , it did n't look as if it had ever been intended to set these lines .
2 My contemporary interest in the case is in the argument that Parliament could not sensibly have intended to frame its enactment in these terms simply for the purpose of dealing with the rare and improbable case of a crooked solicitor and , therefore , the provision must have been intended to have some wider operation .
3 Indeed , the statute of 1324 coincided with an earlier seizure of alien priories by Edward II and may itself have been intended to palliate that action .
4 Sara knew that she had not been intended to understand this remark , and was hurt by it ; but she was determined to show no embarrassment or anger and told herself that Dom João was probably as nervous as herself .
5 There are also chairs that you can buy , designed by a chiropractor , which are intended to put less strain on the body when sitting .
6 The visits are intended to give those customers , previously supplied by Preston mill , an insight of the mill process and to see what happens once an order is placed .
7 The Council 's Rules of Conduct and Codes of Practice are intended to embrace all engineering disciplines .
8 Where objects are deliberately unique it may be that they are intended to signify some generic concept of uniqueness , such as in art ; the object is then both an individual form and an example of a larger category to which it must be related .
9 The new tiers of membership , which become available this month , are intended to add some teeth to the X/Open 's existing system vendor , independent software vendor and user councils , described by X/Open chief technical officer Mike Lambert as pure ‘ talking shops . ’
10 The services are targeted at customers with 1,000 personal computers or more , multinational companies , or companies with a lot of branches , and are intended to provide such organisations with a better return on their investment by attacking the hidden costs of installation , support , and implementation of an ever-increasing number of upgrades .
11 The findings are intended to provide all parties interested in small hotel businesses with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and the weaknesses behind , the operation of this increasingly important sector .
12 The following example module headers are intended to provide some guidelines on how the various fields might be filled in .
13 The public exhibitions now being mounted and the publication of this leaflet by the Regional Council are intended to augment these procedures .
14 Social security benefits are intended to assist those people who , for whatever reason , find themselves in circumstances where they are unable to support themselves and those circumstances could not reasonably be avoided .
15 However , in this instance you do the company a disservice , since the harmoniser patches you refer to are intended to work this way .
16 Mr Knowles Mitchell , corporate affairs manager for BR 's Western Region , said yesterday : ‘ The introduction of the ATP system and other measures are intended to remove any likelihood of a recurrence of a Clapham-type disaster . ’
17 Job Reviews for staff are now well established , and the training development programmes implemented following the reviews are intended to help all WEC staff become better able to deal with the difficult and competitive trading conditions we face in all markets .
18 Neither of these are intended to achieve more than the ‘ break-even point ’ at which energy input to heat the fuel is equalled by output from the fusion reaction .
19 general letter to the police saying that we 're intending to do these surveys , just putting them in the picture and put a note in that erm once , you know , dates and whatever , you know , we 'll give you further details as and when we know
20 In my judgment , provided the specified precondition is met , the only limitations on the type of order that can be made under section 6(2) that are justified by the statutory language are that the order must be intended to restore all the parties to the transaction to their respective former positions and that the steps directed by the order to be taken must be reasonably capable of doing so .
21 Alternatively , the hearer may be intended to reconsider this entry , to expand the context made accessible by run to in order to recover further contextual effects .
22 The latter will help specify how you are intending to reach each aim .
23 It is designed for those who are intending to work several days per week in a bureau , but whose expected term as workers in the CAB might be short .
24 Q I am intending to make some garments as Christmas present for the family .
25 De Gaulle used the extraordinary powers granted to him in June to introduce a set of major economic measures , which were intended to remedy these problems and to show France and the world that a state worthy of the name was now in charge .
26 Some of these were intended to cover such large areas ( 150 metres by 60 ) that they had to be woven in situ , since they would have been too long and far too heavy to transport to the building , and certainly could not have been manoeuvred through its maze of passages .
27 The French reforms at the end of the eighteenth century were intended to end all this .
28 All these cathedrals were intended to have many towers surmounted by spires .
29 A new video that 's intended to attract more tourists to Oxford has been condemned by city councillors .
30 This research is intended to explore these matters through a study of the enforcement machinery of a county court and an examination of social and economic consequences of this machinery for creditors and debtors involved with it .
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