Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims . |
| 2 | Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years . |
| 3 | Section 1 , Protection From Eviction Act 1977 , was amended to enable more prosecutions and at the same time introduced a new criminal offence . |
| 4 | Europe , with its temperate climate and its vegetation greatly modified by cultivation , is less calculated to stimulate such observations ; in moist tropical forests , in the Sahara , and in the tundras , the close connexion between the character of the vegetation and the conditions of extreme climates is revealed by the most evident adaptations . |
| 5 | The CIOB is now a joint awarding body with the CITB for accredited NVQ 's and SVQ 's in Building Site Supervision [ level 3 ] and Building Site Management [ level 4 ] , and the SMETS curriculum has been revised to support these qualifications . |
| 6 | This is why porn is uniquely placed to promote safer-sex messages , by giving the reader/viewer instant feedback . |
| 7 | Intended to support economic reforms over a 10-month period , the credit would be issued in four tranches . |
| 8 | The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions . |
| 9 | Of the initiatives which have been undertaken to enable would-be teachers to better understand the nature of children , that pioneered by Frank Coles ( and latterly by Roger Tingle ) at the Urban Studies Centre , Poplar , East London , is perhaps one of the most significant . |
| 10 | As a matter of fact , I do not believe that existential propositions , in particular those intended to transmit ontological claims , can be satisfactorily replaced by the relevant quantified paraphrases , in the manner suggested . |
| 11 | The Financial Services Act has been amended to implement these provisions . |
| 12 | These areas were designated to conserve valued landscapes and to make them more accessible to the general public ( or at least to those who own cars ) . |
| 13 | The operating system interface has been completely redesigned to support lightweight threads , fast context switching and object-oriented software . |
| 14 | Joint commitments were also given to promote human rights , to respect international law , to support an international summit on children , to protect the environment and to call on further international assistance to fight the spread of cholera and drug trafficking . |
| 15 | The computerised system they are working on , known as Super Cosmos , was developed to spot new stars among thousands of specks on photographic plates exposed through giant telescopes . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | But if so , the concept of compresence will have to be revised to accommodate temporal distinctions ; briefly , it will have to be interpreted in such a way that it makes sense to speak of qualities occurring in a temporal sequence as part of a particular 's " biography " . |
| 18 | Such a tax would not encourage illegal disposal , and might be adjusted to hit toxic materials harder than those whose disposal is harmless . |
| 19 | It is intended to compare two schemes to identifycorresponding differences in typical experiences , problems and relations with and effects on the wider community . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Such financial and staffing delegation is intended to enable governing bodies and headteachers to deploy their resources in accordance with their own needs and priorities and to make schools more responsive to parents , pupils , the local community and employers . |
| 22 | New ideas may be assimilated into given modes of thinking or given modes of thinking may be altered to accommodate new ideas . |
| 23 | The reform was intended to affect all farms and estates of more than 180 hectares ( 450 acres ) but in Pomerania — the Polish Corridor — the soil was so poor that the lower limit was set at 400 hectares ( 1,000 acres ) . |
| 24 | Italian law provides an interesting comparison because the inquisitorial model has been found wanting and has been recently altered to include adversarial elements . |
| 25 | The school was built by public subscription as a National school in 1873 , and was originally intended to accommodate 100 children ; at the present time there are 27 pupils . |
| 26 | Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles . |
| 27 | If a diamond design is used , for example , omitting some woven rows will spoil the effect , but the diamond could be redesigned to include plain rows for the stocking stitch knitting . |
| 28 | While much international tourism is undertaken to enjoy cultural attributes , much of it is also prompted by scenic , wildlife and marine features . |
| 29 | The definition had been left somewhat vague in the legislation , though it was intended to embrace all matters relevant . |
| 30 | For example , the estimator and standard price books use a common labour constant for brickwork ; in practice the labour constant could be adjusted to provide different targets for , say , work at ground level and work in the gables . |