Example sentences of "[am/are] intend [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These changes are intended to update the schemes and , in particular , reflect recent developments in the practice relating to such schemes and to ensure conformity between all schemes . |
| 2 | The same applies to the cases in which trusts are contrasted with inheritances : they are intended to stress the fact that the law applies to intestate as well as testamentary dispositions . |
| 3 | The changes are intended to shift the burden from tax payer to polluter . |
| 4 | At other times the sessions are intended to serve the need of teachers of five of six languages at one sitting . |
| 5 | The pilot studies are intended to lay the foundation for more detailed research into the role of effective innovation in corporate competitiveness . |
| 6 | There are exemptions from the proposed requirement in this connection , which are intended to obviate the need to provide details of ordinary shares , the characteristics of which are well understood . |
| 7 | Those with a mushroom-style head are intended to cast the beam downwards on to the flower beds below , others with a pencilshaped lamp are suitable for using along the edge of a path or for illuminating an area of border . |
| 8 | The changes are intended to improve the paper in appearance and usefulness . |
| 9 | The Society 's comments are intended to improve the practicability of the proposals . |
| 10 | We do not believe that its two main provisions have a necessary part in this year 's legislative programme unless they are intended to enable the privatisation of British Coal next year if the Tories are still in power . |
| 11 | Each carries the red rose of Lancaster in its claw and , beside its beak , the words ‘ por bem ’ , which are intended to signify the king 's blamelessness down through the ages . |
| 12 | The statute affords a number of defences , which are intended to reflect the degree of control that the various participants might have over the transmission of the programme . |
| 13 | The changes are intended to reflect the Citizen 's Charter approach that Government is responsible for defining those standards which the public expects , with managers responsible for delivering them . |
| 14 | They are intended to promote the primacy of schools at the expense of teacher education institutions . |
| 15 | The rules of grammar are intended to analyse the structure underlying this discursive order . |
| 16 | Instead , the new structure and appointments are intended to strengthen the company in an era which will no see a repeat of the 1980s boom , whatever politicians may say about the end of recession . |
| 17 | Courses are intended to prepare the student for adult life and work generally , not for particular jobs . |
| 18 | The increases have been introduced as part of the " polluter pays " principle and are intended to cover the costs incurred by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) in controlling water pollution . |
| 19 | Software reseller Corporate Software Inc has launched its Advance series of software management services worldwide — these are intended to reduce the costs of buying , installing and using both licensed and custom personal computer software . |
| 20 | The 127 items in the show are intended to show the gallery 's extremely wide range of stock , and corresponding price range . |
| 21 | THE FOLLOWING STUDIES and case histories are intended to show the strategy that SAVE has adopted towards different building types and owners . |
| 22 | These computer systems , which are intended to emulate the thought processes , analytical reasoning and advice of experts , contain a great deal of skill and expertise within the systems themselves . |
| 23 | The following remedies are intended to assist the body with some of the hold-ups that may occur in this natural process whether or not you are having constitutional treatment . |
| 24 | The revisions are intended to unify the style and format of a multi-part standard ; the change will partly nullify that objective . |
| 25 | More specifically , the seminars are intended to identify the nature and effectiveness of the public policy response in terms of the broad strategy and detailed instruments used and to debate the alternatives for the 1990s . |
| 26 | They are intended to advance the objects of the BDA within their regions and to provide regional forums for discussion and action . |
| 27 | They still build their houses in the arc-like forms , they say , of the ships which once brought them , and their funeral rites , which for their nobility are unequalled for extravagance , are intended to launch the souls of the dead back to the stars of their origins . |
| 28 | These courses may be chosen virtually without restriction and are intended to maintain the breadth of the student 's education . |
| 29 | It 's hardly a policy to say that they 're stating we 're intending to return the Trust to N H S when it 's never left the N H S in the first place . |
| 30 | According to a private survey , at least 80 per cent are intending to leave the colony by the end of 1990 . |