Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The courses are aimed at senior management and are intended to provide them with the knowledge and skills to exploit AIT effectively in their business . |
| 2 | Such rituals and procedures are designed to restore them to their proper place within the people of God and within the inner circle of his blessing . |
| 3 | There is , however , no harm at all in professional hypnotic cassettes , which are designed to assist you in overcoming a specific problem where regression is not needed — smoking , studying , pre-menstrual tension and so on . |
| 4 | It is a difficult process , since it has to be directed against one 's mental processes , which are designed to protect us from an alien world . |
| 5 | Chapters 2 and 3 are designed to help you on both counts . |
| 6 | Aerial spraying of the fungicide , which goes under the trade name of " Ronilan " , is now completely outlawed and farmers are forbidden to use it on any crop which is not peeled or shelled . |
| 7 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
| 8 | Although the City Code does not have the force of law , those who wish to take advantage of the facilities of the securities markets in the UK are expected to conduct themselves in matters relating to takeovers according to the City Code . |
| 9 | Agencies are given budgets and are expected to use them in the most efficient way possible . |
| 10 | More than 27,000 Geordies are expected to will them to victory and avoid a first ever drop into the third division . |
| 11 | We do n't pretend in any way to professionally train students [ but ] they are expected to understand something of what professional training would consist of … . |
| 12 | Governor 's serve in a voluntary capacity and are unlikely to turn up at meetings if they are dull events where they are expected to contribute nothing except approval and applause . |
| 13 | In their non-obstetric role , they are expected to handle anything from hysterectomies to period pains . |
| 14 | Her advisers are expected to groom her in adapting her Commons performances at Prime Minister 's question time to television coverage . |
| 15 | The weaving brushes are normally in non-working position , and before starting to weave the levers are moved to put them into working position . |
| 16 | This ambiguity of voices co-operates with the rhetoric of textual autonomy whereby texts are seen to undermine themselves without intervention . |
| 17 | ‘ I am writing to thank you for a lovely holiday near Brno in Czechoslovakia at the Hotel Form . |
| 18 | I am writing to thank you for the Morrissey article . |
| 19 | I am writing to thank you for the coverage you gave my launch as the No More Pylons candidate ( Echo March 26 ) . |
| 20 | Further to our telephone conversation last week , I am writing to inform you of the changes of circumstances concerning the above policy , which I had completely forgotten to do , and for which I apologize . |
| 21 | In response to your request for comments on the above issue , I am writing to inform you of decisions recently taken by two of the Council 's committees . |
| 22 | I am writing to inform you of the new Government legislation concerning liability cover for medical staff working in the National Health Service . |
| 23 | Dear Guitarist I am writing to compliment you on an almost unbeatable magazine . |
| 24 | You know what whatever the situation is we we done it by then , but er we we do they they are guaranteeing to supply us with an office and telephone facility for up to three weeks . |
| 25 | The shopkeepers claim that wholesalers have a monopoly , and are refusing to supply them with papers . |
| 26 | These types of individuals are the ones who are said to stab you in the back in order to achieve their ends ; and ( b ) the conservers — motivated by the desire to retain the status quo . |
| 27 | Titles stocked are selected to develop themselves on the morning and evening sermons . |
| 28 | I do hope that positive arrangements are made to contact me in writing and that we can continue to work together to provide safe working conditions . |
| 29 | Climbers who have succumbed to the lurking intimidation will find this little haven quite familiar over the next few moments … hours ? … as repeated attempts are made to commit themselves to a traverse across the wall towards that seemingly distant arête . |
| 30 | Now we 've not done aggression , so there 's absolutely no way that you 're expected to know anything about it , but that 's a typical question that you might get on a social psychology paper . |