Example sentences of "was [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was intended to include the need for a code of guidance to give practical help to both schools and the five area boards , he said . |
| 2 | Because the Company was intended to provide an opportunity for all English merchants interested in the Indian trade to take part , it did not treat shareholdings as permanent commitments . |
| 3 | Furthermore the deputy heads were expected to discuss their work with the head teacher , and a visit by two members of the LEA 's advisory service was intended to provide an opportunity for the head to ‘ account ’ to his peers . |
| 4 | The deliberations of the RDC revealed that it was intended to pave the way for the establishment of a provisional government . |
| 5 | A single storey building housing the C.D.T. Department was redesigned to facilitate the need for additional classrooms , by means of demolition and construction of new subdivision walls to create the necessary spaces . |
| 6 | A logistic regression model , which controlled for non-confounding variables , was developed to assess the risk for premature wrinkling in response to pack-years of smoking . |
| 7 | The rynd and the spindle soon came to be made from iron to be more durable , and the handle was developed to become a lever for turning the runner stone by animal power . |
| 8 | The public consultation exercise that was part of that erm Greater York study , and quite clearly the Greater York study was not a statutory plan , it was an informal plan , but it was the only way really that progress could be made in the absence erm of adopted local plans in Greater York , it was essential that that document was pursued to give a framework for the preparation of district local plans er and the greenbelt local plan , and the resolution that followed the consultation and the long body of work , and I 'll read it out , was that the development strategy for Greater York from ninety six to two thousand and six should be based on agreed sites within and on the periphery of the built up area , and that the residual requirement be met for the development of a new settlement or settlements located beyond the outer boundary erm of the greenbelt , a quite clearly there 's a major policy implication there that a new settlement was not acceptable within the greenbelt but would have to be er outside the outer boundary of the greenbelt , and the public consultation on that er study er attracted widespread support for a new settlement strategy in Greater York , all six authorities agreed that that was the direction er that had to be taken , it also had another benefit in that it enabled work on the York greenbelt local plan erm to proceed and that has now been taken forward to the stage where the enquiry terminated in May , it 's a joint enquiry in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , with a Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry in April ninety three , and we would hope that the inspectors report on that six month enquiry , when he considered all the objections to the er greenbelt proposals of the County Council , largely supported by the er District Council will be available er in the near future . |
| 9 | The whole significance of that Budget was that it was designed to eliminate the need for , or the risk of , the monetisation of debt as a result of the level of Government expenditure in relation to the level of the national product . |
| 10 | This change was designed to limit the scope for corruption ; the system of " preferences " had made for easily identifiable blocs of voters who could be organized — especially by the Mafia and other such groups in the south — to swing behind a particular candidate in return for future favours . |
| 11 | The package of proposals was published on Feb. 29 , in the form of a report by an all-party parliamentary committee of 10 senators and 20 members of the House of Commons , and was designed to provide an agenda for forthcoming negotiations between the federal government and the provinces . |
| 12 | Unlike Ted , he had risen rapidly up the ranks , was voted Rookie of the Year in 1987 , made it into the Top 16 at the end of '88 , and was tipped to become a challenger for the world title . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend the Member for Belfast , East ( Mr. Robinson ) and I understood that the basis of the talks was to try to secure a replacement for the Anglo-Irish Agreement and to make arrangements to safeguard the administration of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | The matter was raised in the meeting of the Land and Properties Sub-Committee 14 January 1992 ( LP 4 ) where it was resolved to offer the land for sale by open tender on condition that the purchaser submits a detailed planning application for one detached dwelling based on plans already drawn up and agreed by the planning officer as acceptable . |
| 15 | The net adjustment of L11,750,000 million was expected to restrict the deficit for the full year to L135,600,000 million , representing 10.7 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) , slightly higher than the original budget figure . |
| 16 | The IMF agreement was expected to open the way for further lending by the World Bank and by Western countries and Japan in the framework of the Group of 24 [ ibid. ] , and on March 30 the European Communities ( EC ) approved payment of the first tranche , 350,000,000 European currency units ( ECUs ) , of a five-year loan of ECU870,000,000 ( US$1,000 million ) , requested by Hungary in November 1989 and approved in principle by EC heads of government at their Strasbourg summit meeting in December [ see p. 37132 ] . |
| 17 | The continuing crisis of confidence among US savings and loan institutions ( mutual funds , or " thrifts " ) was temporarily relieved on March 14 , as the House of Representatives accepted a compromise proposal from the administration for the provision of some $30,000 million of interim funding for the industry , an amount which was expected to secure the situation for six months . |
| 18 | Bond resigned as chairman and director of Bond Corporation on Sept. 26 , 1990 , a move which was expected to pave the way for agreements on key refinancing arrangements . |
| 19 | At the same time the Government was seeking to limit the opportunities for Members of Parliament to make representations to Ministers on behalf of those refused entry . |
| 20 | A locally constructed gas-cleaning precipitator was evaluated to reduce the need for frequent filter changing and the gasifier also incorporated a tar condensate trap . |
| 21 | A farmer could apply to a county court for a possession order and evict his former employee , though the court was empowered to suspend the order for up to six months . |
| 22 | Back at the beginning of the eighties Bath coach Jack Rowell was looking to build a side for the future . |
| 23 | The Appeal Fund had now reached £65,000 , of which £23,000 had been spent on the Gymnasium ; it was decided to continue the Appeal for a Hall costing in the region of £90,000 . |
| 24 | This held up the whole meeting and finally it was decided to postpone the event for over an hour , so we all left the track . |
| 25 | It was decided to keep the negotiations for the tennis courts and the cooking centre separate and that , as a first move , the committee should seek an extension on the lease of the tennis courts . |
| 26 | Berman ( 1983 ) , following Benjamin and Simmel , gives a vivid impression of the impact of urban form as the media through which modernity was transmitted to become the precondition for contemporary Western society . |
| 27 | Tivoli was selected to provide the framework for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment — which will provide another application development environment to the industry when it comes on stream — has Unix System Labs , SunSoft Inc and others backing it too . |
| 28 | Colvin had known Burne-Jones , and was persuaded to write a preface for a London gallery show . |
| 29 | The pericentromeric region of human chromosome 10 , 10p11.2-q11.2 , has aroused considerable interest since it was shown to contain the genes for the inherited cancer syndromes multiple endocrine neoplasia ( MEN ) types 2A and 2B ( 1,2 ) . |
| 30 | The No 4 Steam Dredger , now part of the museum 's collection of vessels , was used to scrape a trench for cables leading from the Castle Meads power station at Gloucester . |