Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is this willingness to buy anything , and our increasing ability to go into debt to do it , which is helping to power the so-called North American recovery . |
| 2 | But it is a valuable addition to the growing volume of news from Tibet that is helping to undermine the brutal occupation of this tragic region . |
| 3 | Francis Maginn dominated the proceedings and proposed a resolution in the following terms : That this Conference is of the opinion that the combined system , as advocated by Dr E M Gallaudet before the Royal Commission , is calculated to confer the greatest benefit upon the greatest number of the deaf and dumb . |
| 4 | VR1 is adjusted to optimise the large signal handling capability of the circuit . |
| 5 | The m-derived section is arranged to exhibit the same characteristic impedance and critical frequency or frequencies as the prototype . |
| 6 | One of the simplest planning points is to ensure that the timing of dividend and ACT payments is arranged to give the maximum cash flow advantage . |
| 7 | A high atomic density is favoured to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio , but if it introduces frequency shifts , the shifts will either have to be well characterized , to allow an appropriate correction to be made , or else an extrapolation to zero atomic density will be necessary . |
| 8 | The research is intended to explore the various ways in which economic influence and control is exercised . |
| 9 | This project is intended to explore the complex relationship between geographical mobility and voting . |
| 10 | More specifically , the research is intended to explore the potential relevance of the current interest in discourse , hegemony and agency to the critical debate about the nature and efficacy of development . |
| 11 | In Britain , the deprave-and-corrupt test is intended to curb the anti — social influence of obscene matter as measured by the consequence to others of changes in the attitudes or behaviour of reader or viewer . |
| 12 | It is intended to represent the collective opinion of those professionally involved in the field of takeovers on a range of business standards appropriate to the conduct of such takeovers . |
| 13 | The new round is intended to save the firm $680m . |
| 14 | The exhibition is intended to underline the long term commitment to the study of Ruskin by the university 's Ruskin Programme , a research group made up of scholars from different disciplines in the humanities . |
| 15 | It is intended to demonstrate the continuing significance of federalism in the European Community 's political and constitutional development . |
| 16 | The word ‘ community ’ is intended to describe the whole community of a town or country , not one particular language group . |
| 17 | The review of government functions and organizations which has been carried out … is intended to lay the necessary foundations . |
| 18 | It is intended to restore the former baronial mansion to its original internal splendour as a clubhouse for the proposed 18-hole golf course . |
| 19 | This latter emphasis is intended to highlight the underlying but centrally important issues of control , power and interests together with the generation of conflict , rather than with mechanisms and techniques for its resolution . |
| 20 | It is intended to monitor the economic relations between these Republics collectively or singly to provide a basis for future studies in greater depth . |
| 21 | Instead , it 's called FirstPerson Inc , and is intended to move the object-oriented technologies of the Spring project to the mega-volume consumer market . |
| 22 | The show is intended to celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the British Antique Dealers ' Association . |
| 23 | The Premmia family is intended to replace the existing Power Premium line , which currently makes up 30% of AST 's UK turnover . |
| 24 | It is intended to replace the low temperature refrigerant CFC502 , and ultimately HCFC22 , for which there is no single alternative . |
| 25 | The allowance is intended to replace the old scheme whereby special invalid trikes or a private car allowance were made available , and that scheme is being phased out . |
| 26 | The offence created by section 4 is intended to replace the Public Order Act 1936 , section 5 . |
| 27 | This brief excursion into the complex field of labour statistics is intended to illustrate the following points which are relevant to the theory and practice of ergonomics . |
| 28 | It is intended to illustrate the broad direction in which modelling might be developed to build bridges between financial and strategic analysis . |
| 29 | As a Task Description , a block diagram is intended to illustrate the dynamic behaviour of the system with emphasis on human interactions within the system . |
| 30 | Legislation has in fact been issued under general treaty powers which expressly states that it is intended to implement the Social Charter , such as Directive 91/533 on contracts of employment , which , since it was made under Article 100 which requires unanimity in the Council , must at the least not have been opposed by the United Kingdom minister . |