Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 A COMPANY has been formed to run two sawmills which have been bought out by management from the previous owners .
32 A committee has been formed to organise special events throughout the year .
33 Anti-drug teams had also been formed to co-ordinate local initiatives in seven of the UK 's worst-affected urban areas .
34 The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions .
35 The boundaries shown are intended to represent broad zones with an uncertainty of up to 10 km or so , and the whole map invites testing by further data .
36 The visits are intended to give those customers , previously supplied by Preston mill , an insight of the mill process and to see what happens once an order is placed .
37 Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims .
38 Clearly more weight attaches to the principal administrative and economic factors : the development of general hospital treatment and primary care which are intended to replace mental hospitals , and the search for more cost-effective alternatives to state hospital provision .
39 The new tiers of membership , which become available this month , are intended to add some teeth to the X/Open 's existing system vendor , independent software vendor and user councils , described by X/Open chief technical officer Mike Lambert as pure ‘ talking shops . ’
40 The services are targeted at customers with 1,000 personal computers or more , multinational companies , or companies with a lot of branches , and are intended to provide such organisations with a better return on their investment by attacking the hidden costs of installation , support , and implementation of an ever-increasing number of upgrades .
41 The findings are intended to provide all parties interested in small hotel businesses with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and the weaknesses behind , the operation of this increasingly important sector .
42 A sculptor as well as a painter , Roscheck 's watercolours are intended to provide ideal landscapes for her sculptures .
43 The following example module headers are intended to provide some guidelines on how the various fields might be filled in .
44 The Regulations are intended to protect ordinary consumers and therefore do not apply where the customer is a company or corporate body or where the customer is making the contract for his business purposes .
45 Others are intended to introduce new skills and knowledge for these demanding professions .
46 The public exhibitions now being mounted and the publication of this leaflet by the Regional Council are intended to augment these procedures .
47 The notes below are intended to consider three areas only and to be illustrative rather than prescriptive as an inflexible attitude towards fees can adversely affect the generation of new business .
48 Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models .
49 The CIOB is now a joint awarding body with the CITB for accredited NVQ 's and SVQ 's in Building Site Supervision [ level 3 ] and Building Site Management [ level 4 ] , and the SMETS curriculum has been revised to support these qualifications .
50 Has a plan been formulated to rectify any inequalities between units in the distribution of the nursing budget ?
51 Wella 's Balsam Massaging Hot Oils have been formulated to combine these benefits with the nourishing and moisturising ingredients of the oils .
52 The natural conclusion , then , is that the basic body plans of the different phyla represent structures which adapted some ancestral form to a particular way of life , and which have since been modified to serve different functions .
53 Riders who are dropped face complex penalties .
54 One red herring that has been produced by increased language awareness among teachers has been to try to rewrite academic texts so that pupils can cope with them .
55 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 .
56 Because they are designed to justify certain propositions , the questions they ask are formulated in such a way as to prompt the desired answers .
57 The following 6 routines are designed to last 8 weeks each and they become progressively harder .
58 The actions to be described next are most effective in the here-and-now ; they are designed to resolve immediate problems .
59 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 .
60 The tests are designed to illustrate those qualities which may be essential if the adventure is to be a success ( p. 207 ) .
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