Example sentences of "[be] designed [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The valves of a reciprocating pump are designed to enable one side of the moving piston to suck fluid whilst the other expels fluid . |
| 2 | Brio 's integrated family of products are designed to enable non-technical end-users to query , analyse and update corporate databases from Macintosh and Windows computers . |
| 3 | Because they are designed to justify certain propositions , the questions they ask are formulated in such a way as to prompt the desired answers . |
| 4 | The following 6 routines are designed to last 8 weeks each and they become progressively harder . |
| 5 | The measures are designed to deter non-essential traffic and to encourage drivers of essential vehicles to proceed slowly and considerately , not to obstruct and frustrate them . |
| 6 | The actions to be described next are most effective in the here-and-now ; they are designed to resolve immediate problems . |
| 7 | People there want to see more of it and they wonder why the Labour party will not repudiate measures which are designed to repel that investment . |
| 8 | Organizations depend on upward communication and a multitude of systems are designed to force that information to flow . |
| 9 | They are designed to maximise retail selling space at investment levels that can be matched to a variety of business options , and to provide growth potential in non traditional locations , at significantly lower capital investment compared to the traditional concept . |
| 10 | The approaches employed in this research are designed to tackle these problems in order to produce substantive conclusions regarding the patterns and processes of corporate finance between 1860 and 1914 . |
| 11 | The tests are designed to illustrate those qualities which may be essential if the adventure is to be a success ( p. 207 ) . |
| 12 | Since different tests are designed to assess different aspects of linguistic ability , they will be considered under four categories : tests of articulation or phonological ability ; tests of vocabulary ; tests of grammatical ability , including morpho-syntactical rules ; and , finally , tests of more general aspects of psycholinguistic ability . |
| 13 | Some are designed to update existing qualifications and knowledge , so assume previous knowledge of the subject . |
| 14 | Many spotlights , recessed lights and other modern fittings are designed to take internally-silvered reflector lamps . |
| 15 | The new Management Information Bases are designed to support manager-to-manager communication . |
| 16 | It says it has so far received nine orders for the multiprocessor S-MP superservers , which start at $500,000 and are designed to support Sparc-based workstations . |
| 17 | These are designed to promote greater effectiveness and productivity and to eliminate low value work . |
| 18 | These are often referred to as ‘ pull ’ techniques , in that they are designed to stimulate final demand and move products through the sales channel , with the consumer providing the impetus . |
| 19 | Another range of measures based upon circulation data are designed to predict future use from past use . |
| 20 | Valor Dream Decorative Gas These differ from Living Flame Effect Fires by being entirely open , although once again , they are designed to simulate solid fuel coal or log fires . |
| 21 | The traditional problems of heat stress and physical work-load remain , particularly in the developing countries , while new problems appear as more complex systems are designed requiring new operator roles and more serious consequences of inadequate performance . |
| 22 | Furthermore , most air samplers are designed to detect small particles ( about 5 m ) and probably underestimate the concentration of particles of 10 m or more . |
| 23 | These tests are designed to detect early signs of neurological damage . |
| 24 | They were and still are designed to give that style of dance spaciousness , calm , balance and grace of form so that the lines drawn during the transition from one step an/or pose to another fills the available space in every dimension . |
| 25 | Johnson Matthey Holland has introduced a range of white frits based on new opacification technology , which are designed to give high gloss and whiteness with an exceptional level of surface perfection . |
| 26 | The recent changes in Community Care are designed to give more people the chance to live independent lives . |
| 27 | The measures are designed to reinforce each other to produce a combined accident reduction which will make their introduction as a package cost-effective , even in areas with scattered accidents where normal ‘ value for money ’ criteria for accident prevention treatment are not met . |
| 28 | Formal devices are designed to reinforce expected behaviours and , where deviations do occur , members employ these devices to correct those deviations . |
| 29 | Frozen food storage cabinets are designed to accept pre-frozen food and hold it at the proper storage temperature — 18°C to -22°C . |
| 30 | The main point to understand here is that different types of trust are designed to meet different situations . |