Example sentences of "are [verb] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When a bargain has been struck the TOPIC ( " Teletext Output of Price Information on Computer " ) price displays are altered to show the last trades made .
2 Many organizations are struggling to harness the creative energies which it releases .
3 These two techniques are primarily intended for use in table searching in main storage , and are only incidentally usable for direct files ; it is worth noting that they are intended to eliminate the order-preserving properties of division , while using division as a convenient randomizing algorithm .
4 These , together with the new independent Crown Prosecution Service and the introduction of tape recording of suspects ' statements , are intended to balance the increased powers given to the police to enable them to investigate crime more effectively .
5 The two finishing holes are designed to test the last reserves of the golfer 's confidence .
6 The logo and style are designed to reflect the best traditions of the Board and its policy of being at the leading edge of education for industry and commerce internationally .
7 Frequently they are designed to suppress the different experiences people have of marriage .
8 His long sinuous phrases are designed to enclose the different levels and quirks of reality , just as liquid , spilt on a rough pavement , eventually seeps into every crack and cranny .
9 The core units are designed to inculcate the special skills and knowledge that are indispensable to those seeking employment in the area covered by a particular Board .
10 The hoist has a capacity of 50 tons for boats of FAB 3's dimensions and both it and the dock are designed to accommodate the largest lifeboats at present envisaged .
11 Programmes are designed to meet the specific needs of organisations whether a senior management programme or a company MBA or Diploma .
12 It is intended and er all four sets of government officials are resolved to integrate the two agencies in time for the commencement of the P I production phases .
13 Men can have one dark suit and wear it all day and no one will even notice , but women are expected to have the right clothes for lunch and afternoon tea and working in and then have some stunning outfit for evening .
14 New books and dictionaries are expected to contain the new spellings , while Proust , Racine and the rest will gradually be re-edited so as to make them conform .
15 Further codes are added to indicate the functional groups that use the information , the source and/or destination of the information item , and whether it is generated from within the system , or received from an external source .
16 These groups are considered to represent the key occupations in a post-industrial economy .
17 He says : ‘ The flat hand-out is appropriate if you are seeking to mobilise the maximum numbers to vote . ’
18 It is believed that Sun and Unix Labs , which are said to recognise the potential hiccups with WABI , may try an advanced game of one-upmanship with Microsoft , putting AT&T Co 's patent portfolio , containing such things as Backing Store , in the balance against Windows .
19 Bexley Hospital , Kent , meanwhile , hatched a plan to install monitoring devices which are said to emulate the thermal properties of food to give a more accurate core temperature reading .
20 A softly woven dress would also look attractive with collar , cuffs or edging in blending simple plain machine knitting with the added bonus that these plain edgings are serving to lock the soft edges in place .
21 It may be unwise to attach importance to ministerial explanations which are made to satisfy the political requirements of persuasion and debate , often under pressure of time and business .
22 Attempts are made to consider the best interests of the natural parents and the would-be adoptive parents , but the interests of the child are , of course , of paramount importance .
23 Furthermore , if both LIFESPANs are instructed to use the same units simultaneously , they will compete for access to those units ( on a first-come first-served basis ) .
24 Many local authorities are attempting to improve the economic prospects of their localities by encouraging the development and growth of small businesses .
25 To support the equal opportunities policy and to ensure panel members are equipped to select the best candidates for CA posts
26 More recently , however , it has been argued that the differences in Hebrew style which are used to define the pentateuchal sources have no significance in the light of ancient literary conventions , and that a fresh approach to this aspect of the criticism of the Pentateuch is required .
27 Here 10 of the 16 possible bit patterns of a 4 bit field are used to represent the decimal digits 0 to 9 , the remaining 6 being unused .
28 Dopants are used to tailor the electronic properties of different parts of circuitry .
29 Pull-down menus are used to access the various facilities offered by Book Bank and this makes the program friendly and easy to use .
30 Loans are used to meet the financial needs of the business and personal sectors when cash expenditure exceeds cash income .
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