Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | However , it would be dangerous indeed to assume that all these entrants were intended to acquire a full competence in the trade.58 Work on Essex shows that the skill and training content of female apprenticeships was generally modest , and that they tended to have a different meaning . |
2 | The first two years are intended to provide a solid foundation in the basic elements of computing such as software development , computer systems , an introduction to the organizational context for computing and concepts of basic programming . |
3 | Essentially , Gloucester was intended to provide a royal presence in Wales which could give weight and a focus to the activities of the king 's servants and supporters there . |
4 | Essentially , Gloucester was intended to provide a royal presence in Wales which could give weight and a focus to the activities of the king 's servants and supporters there . |
5 | The programme of study is intended to provide an intensive grounding in aspects of the History of Islamic Art for candidates with at least a good Second Class Honours degree ( or the equivalent ) in an appropriate subject . |
6 | Intended to provide an intensive grounding in Philosophy and to develop special areas of competence . |
7 | Despite its first night technical problem , Les Miserables is expected to enjoy a successful run in Manchester . |
8 | The Pope 's itinerary of public engagements throughout the country was modified to include a special service in Tuxtla Gutierrez , the scene of an airline crash which killed the Bishop of Tapachula and 26 pilgrims on May 10 . |
9 | The Prime Minister and other ministers are expected to attend a Conservative conference in Cheltenham next spring . |
10 | The first two years of the course have been designed to provide a strong foundation in the principles and practice of information system design and implementation , an understanding of basic concepts in computing and supporting studies , and the practical skills and experience required to perform a useful role in industry . |
11 | This course is designed to provide a solid grounding in Philosophy as a central part of our cultural heritage , as a highly-developed academic discipline with its own distinctive concepts and methods , and as an activity which attempts to deal with fundamental aspects of the theoretical and practical problems facing us today . |
12 | The undergraduate teaching in statistics is designed to provide a balanced course in joint honours in Mathematics and Statistics and in Computer Science and Statistics . |
13 | This module is designed to provide a short course in personal life skills for students who have good passes in O Grade and/or Standard Grade courses . |
14 | Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper . |
15 | A Frame Relay interface now available on Campbell , California-based StrataCom Inc 's IPX FastPacket and BPX broadband Asynchronous Transfer Mode switches is claimed to provide a dramatic drop in the cost of provision of Frame Relay networks . |
16 | Catholic schools continue and , indeed , are expected to provide a moral framework in a society which no longer has a common moral code . |
17 | The death of Gaviria Rivero was expected to provoke an new upsurge in violence following two weeks of relative calm since the MedellĂn cartel 's declaration of a unilateral truce on July 27 . |
18 | Government critics predicted that violence would now escalate , arguing that Fujimori had played into the hands of Sendero , which had long wished to provoke a military coup in the hope of establishing itself as the sole democratic force opposed to a repressive government . |
19 | The government also pursued policies designed to encourage a commercial ethos in the remaining public enterprises . |
20 | Although Mr Patten said it was too early to discuss his political future , the Tories are now expected to find a safe seat in which the sitting member can be persuaded to make way for his early return to Westminster . |
21 | Give-away packs in guest rooms are designed to create a welcoming impression in the guest 's mind , whilst promoting the name and the facilities offered by the hotel . |
22 | The enterprises have also come to play a symbolic role in broader governmental strategies , epitomizing , for example , certain styles of managerial behaviour and of labour relations which both the Conservative and the PSOE have aimed to reform . |
23 | PLA2 is the rate limiting enzyme in the early steps of eicosanoid synthesis , and therefore is considered to play a key part in the production of inflammatory mediators . |
24 | Moreover , this member of the unit had not been permitted to fire a single shot in the flame and slaughter of the city 's last days . |
25 | It follows that the duty can not be expected to play a major part in controlling managerialist tendencies . |
26 | The professor will be expected to play a major part in the organisation of syllabuses , teaching and lecturing in Roman Art and Archaeology , in close collaboration with the sub-faculties of Ancient History and Classical Languages and Literature . |
27 | Welcome back : Tactical voting is expected to play a major part in the general election , as Labour and the Liberal Democrats try to oust the Conservatives in marginal seats . |
28 | Widely regarded as the ANC 's most able negotiator , he was expected to play a key role in talks with the government . |
29 | This suggests the need to examine the power of groups whose co-operation is needed to implement new policies , and the influence of agencies that are expected to play a crucial part in the policy process . |
30 | As part of this process , education was expected to play a crucial role in changing attitudes , not simply in creating national unity and skills to improve the national economy . |