Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Bush has warned that he will not sign an extension of the Endangered Species Act unless it is amended to take local employment priorities into account , " because people and their jobs deserve protection too " . |
| 2 | It is intended to foster greater appreciation of the complex and contentious issues associated with research in this and other controversial areas . |
| 3 | As such , it is intended to draw wider lessons about the workings of pressure groups in modern Britain . |
| 4 | It is intended to reassure key figures in Hong Kong that they have a ‘ safety net ’ and need not emigrate elsewhere if relations with China do not improve as the 1997 handover approaches . |
| 5 | It is intended to reassure key figures in Hong Kong that they have a ‘ safety net ’ and need not emigrate elsewhere if relations with China do not improve as the 1997 handover approaches . |
| 6 | Consequently , it is intended to acquire inflected versions of the above collocation dictionaries and compare these with their lemmatised equivalents ( using the same text recognition data ) . |
| 7 | Although it is intended to charge actual staff costs , including incentive allowances , National Insurance , pensions and other costs , to the school 's budget , the formula by which the school 's finances are allocated does not take this into account . |
| 8 | It is intended to update this listing on a regular basis . |
| 9 | ‘ A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing or reduced into writing relative to the subject matter of the indictment or proceeding , without such writing being shown to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing , his attention must , before such contradictory proof can be given , be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him : provided always , that it shall be competent for the judge at any time during the trial , to require the production of the writing for his inspection , and he may thereupon make such use of it for the purpose of the trial as he may think fit . |
| 10 | It is intended to compare two schemes to identifycorresponding differences in typical experiences , problems and relations with and effects on the wider community . |
| 11 | It is intended to compare these costs with tax revenue ; to examine their incidence ; and to identify the particular areas and causes of high compliance costs . |
| 12 | An analysis already exists of the migration patterns of 1974 and it is intended to make direct comparisons between this and the 1983 results . |
| 13 | It is intended to make detailed case-studies , over two years , of three educational institutions : one each from further education , polytechnic and university sectors , chosen to reflect the diversity of cultures and structures in post-compulsory education and on the basis of their explicit intention to implement equal opportunities policies . |
| 14 | On the basis of the findings it is intended to ascertain effective management structures , and to identify the circumstances in which a collaborative approach may or may not work . |
| 15 | Through a survey of 6 publishing companies , differentiated by size and type , it is intended to develop both case studies of companies and research tools to be used in a later industry wide study . |
| 16 | It is intended to identify specific issues for attention within a comprehensive national agenda of issues of science and technology policy thought likely to be prominent over the next 10-15 years . |
| 17 | Mirroring the part played by layout in Bentham 's inspection-houses , it is intended to provide constant monitoring ( surveillance ) as a means of avoiding and eliminating waste . |
| 18 | In conclusion it is justified to examine ICAM-1 expression as a potential prognostic risk factor for colonic carcinoma . |
| 19 | It may also be worth trying a herbal tea , called taheebo or pau d'arco — it is said to have anti-fungal properties , although this has not been verified scientifically . |
| 20 | It is said to produce less emissions than conventional " power-from-tyre " plants AEA , together with engineers Herbert Beven , intend to market the plant , known as a " Multi-Purpose Disposer " . |
| 21 | It is said to provide true source code compatibility and allow applications to be developed on either platform . |
| 22 | It is said to offer independent hotels the kind of exposure which hotels in big groups can derive from international booking systems — owned , typically , by the big airlines . |
| 23 | A fixed charge may of course be attacked as a preference where it is given to secure past value but not as a transaction at an undervalue since the assets of the company are not diminished by the creation of the charge . |
| 24 | a ‘ notice to warn ’ can require the trader upon whom it is served to take specified steps to warn consumers about unsafe goods which that trader supplies or has already supplied . |
| 25 | It is hoped to hold these seminars in Aberdeen , Edinburgh , and Glasgow . |
| 26 | It is hoped to enrol 28 members for the class which would make it possible to make the fee for the term £5 per person . |
| 27 | By examining these areas in respect to both the declining sections of Scottish cotton and , conversely , the expanding area of cotton thread manufacture , it is hoped to draw some conclusions about the role played by industrial relations in the process of decline and renewal in industry . |
| 28 | In addition , on the basis of qualitative data , it is hoped to identify different types of support networks . |
| 29 | By studying the two postwar phases together , and the interwar period , it is hoped to produce firmer-based explanations applicable to the whole period . |
| 30 | So far 11 of the 24 parks have been established and it is hoped to have remaining areas protected by the end of 1994 . |