Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] to produce a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The recognised or nominal leaders of such groups may be relied on to produce an initial list of individuals who are presumed to have power in community affairs ( leaders ) .
2 Even if it is not used much the trenchant criticisms of it would appear to demand reform , as it appears to be a blunt instrument which ‘ should be honed down to produce a greater quality of justice . ’
3 The word ‘ appears ’ is used advisedly because , although computers have been used to show that the equation does not work for values of n up to several thousand , no one has yet been able to prove for certain that there is no number n greater than 2 for which suitable values of x , y and z can not be slotted in to produce a valid equation .
4 I am not saying which is the salt and which is the sugar — it just is absolutely designed not to produce an intelligent reaction in the spectator .
5 Within the quantitative framework , the instances of each variant are usually simply added up to produce a gross sum .
6 This would have the effect of either : ( 1 ) turning a " non-speaking " decision into a 'speaking " one , where the expert had not been specifically instructed beforehand to produce a speaking decision ; or ( 2 ) giving more detail to an existing 'speaking " decision .
7 The mould-pieces are removed , and in principle can be used again to produce an identical statue , but there is little evidence for this being done in Greece .
8 The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and PR Sprays have teamed up to produce a new booklet targeted at people approaching retirement and who believe that retirement means a life as a couch potato in front of the telly .
9 The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and PR Sprays have teamed up to produce a new booklet targeted at people approaching retirement and who believe that retirement means a life as a couch potato in front of the telly .
10 The fitted curves are then spliced together to produce a single smooth curve ( called a spline.curve ) over the entire range .
11 Once Dom Pérignon had learned how to produce a constant sparkling wine , and how to prevent any gas escaping from the bottle , through the use of a cork-stopper , the problem of breakages , a frequent occurrence , must have been acute .
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