Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Proviso 3 is intended to apply to situations where Local Authorities insist on work being carried out on parts of the property not even damaged , as can occur in the case of listed buildings .
32 It is in this spirit that this book is intended to add to your education in psychobiology .
33 Such inferences are , by definition , conversational implicatures , where the term implicature is intended to contrast with terms like logical implication , entailment and logical consequence which are generally used to refer to inferences that are derived solely from logical or semantic content .
34 In addition , it is intended to focus on the significance of his speech repertoire to the individual user , and of the significance to the particular community of the language that expresses and reflects its identity .
35 This process of abstraction is intended to focus on those elements which are the most important in explaining what happens in the real world .
36 When God 's word on some matter comes to us in repeated form in different ways , it is worth reflecting whether we are really attending to the influence it is intended to have upon our beliefs and behaviour .
37 — Be as precise as you can about the role the video recording is intended to have in the teaching programme .
38 In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains .
39 In a review which is intended to operate at an institutional level , it is of considerable importance that it should be seen that way by those taking part .
40 Section 62(4) of the 1979 Act expressly excludes from its application : " … a transaction in the form of a contract of sale which is intended to operate by way of … security " .
41 Nothing I say hereafter is intended to relate to the second decision .
42 Based in Paris and working under Professor I. Rasool , it is intended to concentrate on managerial and policy aspects of the task in the first 2 years ( 1990–92 ) but then to expand considerably thereafter .
43 Define the market with which it is intended to communicate by region , by product or by any other segmentation method .
44 The present scheme is intended to run for two years , at a cost of £30,000 , until longer-term measures to raise water levels in the area will have an effect .
45 The Northern General Hospital National Health Service Trust in Sheffield has become the first hospital in the UK to install a Fibre Distributed Data Interface network : supplied by Cray Communications Ltd , the network is intended to run between eight hospital departments .
46 While this is undoubtedly a cultural policy and programme which is intended to administer to " national unity " , it is dressed up as a scientific and national response to established " educational " needs .
47 It is intended to experiment with different mixes of cement in order to achieve a good colour match .
48 My title is intended to bring to your mind H V Morton , Henry Vollam Morton ( 1892–1979 ) , who in the first half of this century wrote one of the most popular series of travel books ever .
49 The software , which runs under DOS , is intended to assist in analysing and solving problems and help in the building of successful business strategies .
50 The software , which runs under DOS , is intended to assist in analysing and solving problems and help in the building of successful business strategies .
51 Introduction to Counselling is intended to assist in the techniques of attending , focussing , listening and understanding empathy .
52 So an optimistic note for the pub trade , but a pessimistic one for Oxfordshire 's only two-man brewery , because it 's struggling to survive against tough competition from the major breweries and the are concerned that the Government proposals to shake up the brewing industry wo n't really help them .
53 If an object is annexed to land in order to enjoy it as a chattel ( eg a carpet nailed to the floor ) it will not become a fixture but will remain a chattel .
54 For as long as these conditions persist , and until a comprehensive range of services is developed to cope with the needs of parents with older mentally handicapped children and adults , there will still be a need for mental handicap hospitals , and there will still be young people being admitted to them .
55 This may be a tutor , ward sister or charge nurse , or a member of the ward team who is designated to work as a ‘ mentor ’ — a personal counsellor and guide throughout your reorientation period and even beyond .
56 On this definition , the task of the EC is to continue to serve as the chief engine of economic growth in Europe , an engine characterised by high performance , high output , high quality and ( agriculture excepted ) low running costs .
57 Lizzie Stroud for whom Miss Lockwood made provision in the form of an annuity , is to continue to live on the top floor for as long as she chooses .
58 Or that one is to continue to believe in the biblical God despite all experiences to the contrary , that is to say believe that God is bound up with a religion and a community in which women are counted inferior ( in which case one is attempting to believe in an evil God ) ?
59 An alternative , and in some ways overlapping argument advanced in justification of the doctor is that his duty to his patient , once he has embarked on treatment , is to continue to care for him until he dies .
60 Producing quality products is important if the company is to continue to compete in the international marketplace .
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