Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if artistic representations of my experience are to do more than merely reflect a personal trauma , it is imperative that the work connect with the common experiences of other women in the same or similar situations . |
| 2 | Our plans for the future are to ensure this strength is preserved and that we are fully equipped to meet changing conditions . |
| 3 | Subsidiary aims of the research are to explore some of the statistical problems arising form the survey 's complex design , and to contribute to research training in the analysis of trend data . |
| 4 | Major objectives of the study are to identify those aspects of urban deprivation which can be improved by changes in the availability of transport facilities ( both public and private ) and propose changes in local and national government policies which can help in a reduction in urban deprivation through action in the transport sector . |
| 5 | If the Inland Revenue were to assess this payment , is there any other way I could cover my staff 's lunch expenses without making them liable for tax ? |
| 6 | The children probably appear as a source from which to develop new relationships and the immediate perception is to translate this experience into scholastic terms . |
| 7 | The LIFESPAN recommendation is to use another person in the developer 's role , using their user name at least until that particular modification is completed . |
| 8 | If this programme is to make any sense we shall have to find a way to associate numbers with our operators . |
| 9 | The second priority for a systematic communications programme is to provide all relevant information to the employee about his job such as : skills , resources and how flexible he can be ; factors affecting performance ( limits of responsibility , work targets ) ; factors affecting the environment of the job ; changes in any of these . |
| 10 | Again , one of the objectives of the company law harmonisation programme is to remove such obstructions and create a level playing field in corporate management structures . |
| 11 | Indeed a mill design developed during the 1950s was turned down by a local planning enquiry : one of the aims of the CEGB 's current wind programme is to gain some feedback on public attitudes to modern designs . |
| 12 | The aim of Strip Search is to demonstrate this . |
| 13 | At today 's prices the thing to do with silver is to buy some and enjoy it . |
| 14 | The stock in trade of the psychologist is to understand some of the causal determinants of motivations and to show when conscious intentions really do cause behaviour and when they do not . |
| 15 | The aim of this research is to examine these early decisions by police and prosecutors both before and after the Crown Prosecution Service is introduced . |
| 16 | However , the primary aim of this research is to explore some of the problems of speech processing , rather than to explore new computational techniques . |
| 17 | The research to date in this ‘ exciting and contemporary field of enquiry ’ has been piecemeal or ‘ bitty ’ , and the purpose of the research is to put this area of enquiry on a sound experimental footing . |
| 18 | The purpose of this research is to remedy these deficiencies . |
| 19 | The aim of this research is to re-examine this question using large-scale surveys of and the ‘ pool of applicants ’ in the 1992 general election . |
| 20 | The aim of the research is to help those with responsibilities for educational provision to meet a significant challenge of the 1990s , namely : to establish systematic and credible systems for assessing the quality of schooling and thereby to improve the learning opportunities of all young people . |
| 21 | The purpose of this research is to identify any decision processes which take place as part of this extension of product/market scope . |
| 22 | The aim of the present research is to investigate some of those implications , concentrating on three general areas : |
| 23 | The paramount concern in our type of research is to protect those who have participated from unwelcome attention … the ethics of our relationship demanded that anonymity rule the day , even at the cost of some of the best illustrative material . ’ |
| 24 | The aim of this research is to address some of the questions provoked by the flexibility debate . |
| 25 | The aim of the current research is to up-date this longitudinal work history data over the subsequent twelve month period up to June 1987 . |
| 26 | The aim of the research is to develop such tests . |
| 27 | The aim of the present research is to develop this framework by deriving testable propositions and conducting appropriate experiments . |
| 28 | And , despite a thousand excuses , most know that the only sure way to lose excess weight is to eat fewer calories . |
| 29 | The purpose of this chapter is to highlight those features and , for convenience , consider also the media of political socialization in Britain . |
| 30 | The purpose of this chapter is to examine some possible answers to these questions and to relate them to the clinical situation . |