Example sentences of "[pers pn] be design [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The stories range from beginner to intermediate level ; they are designed to present basic language structures and to teach conversational American English .
5 Grampian Police say they are satisfied there is a link among all four incidents and that they were designed to cause maximum disruption .
6 They were designed to allow some comparison of the films in terms of the type and amount of information actually present .
7 Although Belfast has a much smaller and less socially and ethnically heterogeneous population than Philadelphia , the community studies resembled Labov 's neighbourhood studies in that they were designed to give broad coverage of major geographical , status and ethnic divisions in the city .
8 Here they were designed to offer practical advice and examples on the theme of ‘ alternative ’ and ‘ exploratory ’ forms of reporting .
9 It is designed to give high performance on the robotic production lines that manufacture sealed window units .
10 It is too often assumed that if a law is not designed to protect one man from another its only rationale can be that it is designed to punish moral wickedness , or in Lord Devlin 's words ‘ to enforce a moral principle ’ .
11 It is designed to take minimum space and weighs 55 kg .
12 It is designed to help each applicant to make an informed decision before applying for a particular programme of study .
13 Featuring a teenage girl whose life is totally disrupted by ME , it is designed to win public support for ME sufferers .
14 The TVX system is effectively a camera-on-a-chip : camera and lens are integrated onto one chip about the size of a postage stamp , and it is designed to provide visual verification of the cause of an alarm at the time of an incident , and provide a method to distinguish actual emergencies from false alarms .
15 It was designed to use preferential interest rates to encourage investment in manufacturing , tourism , mining and agriculture .
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