Example sentences of "[noun] to create " in BNC.

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31 The steps to create and place the advertisement on behalf of a client are as follows :
32 The modern desire for open-plan has led to the removal of many bar-partitions , destroying the character of original interiors and distorting any attempt to create a truly ‘ Victorian ’ interior .
33 GATT is an attempt to create stability in international trade relations , to which 92 governments are party .
34 The second approach was the attempt to create a new class of ‘ master farmer ’ .
35 The Situationists ' activities within the cultural sphere constituted an attempt to create a unified range of activities which functioned as a radical critique of the conventional boundaries between specialisations embedded in the institutions , practices and agencies of modern life .
36 Wilson 's Zoo and its sad lion had given way to the brave attempt to create an early ‘ Safari Park ’ at Mugdockbank .
37 Church and state would work together , as they always had done , in an attempt to create a coherent image of Peru .
38 Their attempt to create effective liaison and co-operation with the PLO leadership outside , however , led to unease when the latter called for restraint since the Camp David accords were ‘ under serious scrutiny and assessment ’ .
39 It also set up Village Leagues , an attempt to create a co-operative Palestinian structure in the less politically active villages of the West Bank .
40 When the first draft was published in October 1988 , the Commission presented it more as an EC contribution to wider European agreement on patent law , seeking uniform protection for what Brussels termed ‘ inventions in biotechnology ’ , rather than an attempt to create an ethical framework .
41 THE GOVERNMENT of Flanders , the region of Belgium most badly hit by the collapse of traditional industries , has launched a ‘ do or die ’ attempt to create economic growth through new technologies .
42 BAYSDAY was the BA 's attempt to create a more national image for the organisation .
43 There 's been no attempt to create the game-show 's quiz element , no digitised piccie of Jim Bowen ( hurrah ! ) , and no Bully 's prize board ( out of the black and into the red , etc ) .
44 The plant comprises a series of four interlocking six-sided buildings designed to provide each work group with its own entrance , changing room , coffee room , and assembly area in an attempt to create a series of small workshops for each of the work groups and ‘ to promote team spirit ’ ( Company brochure ) .
45 A FRENCHWOMAN has given herself the ultimate facelift in an attempt to create the perfect features .
46 At the heart of the Dearing Report 's proposals for a new system for setting accounting standards is an attempt to create a new alliance between accountancy and the law to improve the quality of financial reporting .
47 Susan Shirk describes this as an attempt to create a ‘ virtuocracy ’ based on Maoist criteria in contrast to a meritocracy .
48 Both of these recent releases from the duo 's Threshold House label tinker with material that has long since gone out of print in an attempt to create something else .
49 He remembered in particular a long and mawkish poem he had written when his father died : an attempt to create emotions that had n't existed .
50 Nobody , he once remarked , believed him when he said it was an attempt to create a world in which a language agreeable to his own private aesthetic might be made to seem real , and even his childhood seems to have been enlivened by inventing as well as learning remote languages .
51 One by-product of regarding sign languages as mutually unintelligible has been the attempt to create an international , artificial sign language , similar in aim to Esperanto .
52 That ethnic allegiance can swing support was illustrated by the defection to the NRC last week of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu , who led the attempt to create an independent Biafra in the 1960s , although he had stood earlier in the year as a candidate for the SDP .
53 We have seen the deep resentment of the chairmen at Gaitskell 's imposition of the Clow differential , which was an attempt to create a pricing structure which reflected the higher winter peak costs ( pp. 36–8 , above ) .
54 One odd aspect of the policy of the Carolina proprietors was their attempt to create in America a very formalized version of what had grown up in England .
55 Japan 's quixotic Fifth Generation Computer Systems project is being replaced this fall by a $800m Real World Computing project that will explore massively parallel processing , optical and neural computing and soft logic in an attempt to create a concept or architecture that distributes data as it is in the brain .
56 It was a great shot , funnily enough , but I was disappointed because I failed in my attempt to create history in my last match at Lord 's ! ’
57 The invention of writing and particularly the attempt to create autonomous text has resulted in a realignment of the two primary functions of language .
58 The original fade-out provisions that called for progressive expropriation of foreign firms have gone ; and the attempt to create cooperative ‘ regional multi-nationals ’ on the basis of a division of labour and specialisation was abandoned in 1982 .
59 Thus , as soon , was Owen 's attempt to create a nationwide union of workers to collapse ; and with it , his complex of interdependent aims : the assumption by the union of the ownership and control of industry ; the adoption by the union of the co-operative form of organisation as the instrument of ownership and control ; and hence the establishment , even before political democracy , of a comprehensive and integral system of industrial democracy .
60 The oak table ( 7x3ft ) and chairs are another attempt to create simple forms , this time geometric , that explore the interrelationship of shapes in a dynamic way .
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