Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This payroll management service has been developed to enable us to convert salaries , wages and pensions from gross to net pay in accordance with statutory requirements . |
| 2 | Many special instruments have been developed to help us to find out about such things as the pressure of air in the lungs and the vocal tract , the flow of air out of the mouth and nose , the opening and closing of the vocal folds and of the soft palate , and the movement of articulators like the lips and the lower jaw . |
| 3 | Aimed at network operators and telecommunications providers , the resulting products are intended to enable them introduce new value-added services and products . |
| 4 | A moving map display made for GA aircraft by the Digital Sky division of U.S. electronics company Thermwood Inc has recently been modified to allow it to interface with the well-known Stormscope WX10A . |
| 5 | The company Life-Style Management sets out to help you improve your sporting performance ; development programmes are designed to enable you to confront any mental barriers in your way . |
| 6 | Their flattened bellies reflect their bottom-dwelling and fast water lifestyles , and they have rasping teeth in their suckermouths , which are designed to allow them to fasten onto the rocks and hold firm . |
| 7 | The Training Programme has been improved recently with invited lecturers and an interesting choice of classes ; all of which are designed to keep you informed and up-to-date . |
| 8 | They are being engaged in activities which have a direct relevance to work they are already involved in , and which they can see are designed to help them do this work more effectively . |
| 9 | The following pages of Charts are designed to help you select a mortgage lender . |
| 10 | The questions which follow are designed to help you assess your oral communication skills : |
| 11 | Relaxation exercises are designed to help you learn how to reduce muscular tension and to become generally more aware of tension in your body . |
| 12 | ‘ These machines are designed to make you lose , you twit , ’ I said to myself . |
| 13 | It also included an interview with fisheries biologist Hans Hultberg , which had been edited to make it seem as if liming was a perfect answer to acidified salmon rivers . |
| 14 | If other members of the psychogeriatric team had agreed that the development officer should try to support some of these clients , or had been pressing to have them discharged , she would undoubtedly have agreed to try . |
| 15 | And both have been designed to enable you to hold them for long periods of time . |
| 16 | Moreover , there is a danger than data that presented very little pattern originally can be smoothed into an artefactually interesting story ; exercise 9.4 has been designed to enable you to explore this point . |
| 17 | The Tomy Easy Heat Bottle Warmer has been designed to allow you to feed on the move . |
| 18 | Trains on different services pull in to the same platform , and turnouts are installed to enable them to move in and out and pass one another . |
| 19 | I am writing to invite you to attend a meeting starting in the School Hall on at 7.30 pm , after which you will be able to speak to Heads of Department in their rooms . |
| 20 | I am writing to let you know that an appeal has been made to the Secretary of State in respect of the above site . |
| 21 | As you will be expecting me for a visit on your return tomorrow I am writing to let you know I shall not be attending your sessions again . |
| 22 | I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ . |
| 23 | That 's why I am writing to ask you to take part in a great campaign : for universal child immunisation . |
| 24 | By then , it is reckoned , all available space in the Library 's existing buildings will be filled , so this second phase is essential for the Library 's growth and development , and we are grateful that funds have been granted to enable it to proceed . |
| 25 | Lonrho 's ethics have been publicly queried in the past , so many in Whitehall are galled to see it cast on the side of the angels by its opposition to the Al Fayeds , after they had thwarted Lonrho 's own designs on Harrods . |
| 26 | For example , a woman in an abusive relationship might be too frightened of her partner to intervene , and may have been threatened to prevent her telling the police or the court what happened . |
| 27 | Much has already been said to help you evaluate the importance of each symptom . |
| 28 | No effort had been made to make it look homely at all . |
| 29 | This booklet has been written to help you understand more about solvent misuse and to suggest ways in which you can help your children , whether they are sniffing or not . |
| 30 | Similarly , checks are made to see you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure . |