Example sentences of "be to improve the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , they are available and if individuals are to improve their lives , and companies and organisations are to improve the attendance and commitment of their staff , they must learn and apply the skills of emotional management . |
2 | But it is important to state that although in recent years in Britain , there have been many service innovations whose aim has been to improve the home or community care of elderly mentally frail people ( see for example Age Concern England , l983 ) , unfortunately most of these schemes have either not been systematically evaluated ( often because they have been very small in scale ) , or — if they have — results have not been widely disseminated . |
3 | The overall aim is to improve the education and training environment so that a teacher/student ratio of 1:12 will be realised , and that ‘ the facilities available for education and training should be no less than the best provided in higher education establishment ’ . |
4 | The aim of the community art project is to improve the environment and to make an attractive feature of bare walls which would otherwise be prone to vandalism and graffiti . |
5 | In summing up what they learned from their primary and middle school case studies , Briault and West ( 1990:99 ) came back to the purposes of good management : The objective of management , in whatever sphere , is to improve the product and to meet the customer 's requirements . |
6 | Second , the purpose is to improve the health and functioning of school organizations . |
7 | We believe that the best chance of keeping out imports is to improve the efficiency and productivity of the industry . |
8 | The ultimate objective of introducing new technology is to improve the efficiency and competitive position of the firm . |
9 | The major project referred to in last years report was to improve the organisation and performance of the Governments Health Service transport . |