Example sentences of "designed [to-vb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The peer review methods adopted by the Research Councils in the evaluation of research proposals were designed to provide for a fair distribution of national R & D funding , ( which some consider to be inadequate at present ) . |
| 2 | Branson told employees that Virgin 's present staffing level was designed to allow for a modest expansion . |
| 3 | The voluntary hospital , the Infirmary , was specifically designed to care for the sick , and its relative freedom from the constraints associated with spending public money gave it the advantage over the sick wards at the workhouse . |
| 4 | The alternatives are designed to cater for a wide variety of abilities in S5 . |
| 5 | Switching between one-day and five-day mode was unpopular with the players , and the new showbiz-style razzmatazz that accompanied the games seemed specifically designed to cater for the drunken yobbos who turned up by the cartload . |