Example sentences of "it seeks [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At times it is even possible to lay out for examination the intense post-liminal rites and ceremonies of reincorporation required by the police institution as it seeks to draw the marginal mover back into the fold . |
| 2 | Furthermore it seeks to highlight the central importance of localities and localism in Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | It seeks to explain the important role played by money in the domestic ( and international ) economy . |
| 4 | It seeks to explore the further development of such techniques in the Industrial Relations field and suggests some guidelines to be borne in mind when considering a potential application . |
| 5 | It seeks to balance the greater play of market forces and a new-found freedom for business with an element of social protection and participation for labour . |
| 6 | Billed as ‘ a modern Jacobean tragi-comedy ’ , it seeks to graft the sickening thrills and sickened satire of seventeenth-century revenge plays onto a contemporary drama of cruelty and decadence . |
| 7 | Could it be said that it benefits the land ( i.e. it seeks to keep the residential character of the area ) ? |
| 8 | Much will depend on how it seeks to solve the long-running debate about merging income tax and the national insurance system ; whether benefits , including pensions , are to be universal or selective ; and , if selective , how the state is to deal with obligations to people who have been contributing for many years to what they were told was national insurance . |
| 9 | Pray for Tear Fund as it seeks to bring the whole Gospel into lives which have been shattered by famine , war and disaster . |