Example sentences of "[adv] placed to achieve " in BNC.

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1 Government should not normally intervene in the market 's decisions about the use to which assets should be put , since private decision-makers will usually seek ( and are usually the best placed to achieve ) the most profitable employment for their assets , and in competitive markets this will generally lead to the most efficient use of those assets , for the benefit of both their owners and the economy as a whole .
2 There was ( as indeed there still is ) a strange belief that the German language showed a particular affinity with Greek and was , among other things , uniquely placed to achieve effects associated with the ancient system of quantitative metre .
3 Mr Pritchard , said results had so far been good , and it was well placed to achieve excellent full year figures .
4 A double agent is , therefore , well placed to achieve this .
5 With the two sides more or less equally matched in numbers , and Wightman 's horse unable to deploy effectively , Tullibardine was well placed to achieve a modest victory .
6 Just when Cumberland seemed to be well placed to achieve his aim of fighting a full-scale battle against the Jacobites the government in London intervened .
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