Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to create " in BNC.
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| 1 | My multiple personality required multiple scripts , and from my study of graphology I tried to create individual scripts that conformed to the analyses of heavy down-strokes , ‘ pasty ’ loops and uncrossed ‘ ts ’ : I was especially interested in ‘ pasty ’ strokes , which are supposed to indicate a rich sexuality , and disconnected letters , indicative of ‘ inspiration ’ . |
| 2 | Working the paint thickly with a knife I tried to create a jarring effect with colour and texture conveying the power and pain of the experience . |
| 3 | Socialists believe in greater equality in society : ‘ A more equal society will be a more prosperous society and a more peaceful society ’ ( Roy Hattersley , Hansard 16 April , 1987 ) , but they are criticised for favouring policies of distribution rather than production — ‘ Someone has to create wealth before the politicians fall to sharing that wealth out ’ ( Kenneth Clarke , Hansard 6 April 1987 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ What happened to Poll ? ’ she asked , determined not to be silenced by Dr Neil Cochrane , and not to allow the ruin of his looks to create any pity for him . |
| 5 | I want to create beautiful things — and I know I could . ’ |
| 6 | Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ? |
| 7 | ‘ I want to create fantasy and originality , and to my mind that pool of yours conveys nothing but boredom . |
| 8 | At the end of any article it is normal to give conclusions , explaining what the article means in a short , pithy summary , but I want to create debate , not stifle discussion , so after each article I will simply pose some questions and let readers create their own ideas . |
| 9 | Er so , when I want to create a directory called put off the root directory . |
| 10 | I want to create a directory called put off the root directory . |
| 11 | I like to create my own image . |
| 12 | By using cords I managed to create a curvilinear band which is unusual in the sense that no two bands would ever be the same . |
| 13 | Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics . |
| 14 | If I need to create a fancy-looking letter , I use Word , but if I 've got a lot of writing to do , then it 's into DOS-based Q&A . |
| 15 | Now as part of an annual goal which is to run some public courses later on in the year , erm , I 've broken that down in a way that I may go through later , to things that I have to do on , on a month by month basis , and this month I need to create the mailing list . |
| 16 | Secondly , I wanted to create a factory where nobody would ever have to do any physical work . |
| 17 | In the shady corner , I wanted to create more of a woodsy atmosphere and probably went a bit over the top with primulas — not just wild primroses and oxlips but some of their prettier hybrids , like the dark-leaved , mauve-pink flowered ‘ Garryarde Guinevere ’ and the enchanting little double lilac primroses ‘ Quakers ' Bonnets ’ . |
| 18 | I had a rough idea in my mind , before going to Portugal , of the approximate shape and design of the picture I wanted to create . |
| 19 | I wanted to create a spacial sense of having a shadow ; the shadow reinforces the movement . |
| 20 | I wanted to create a symbol of all such communities . |
| 21 | ‘ I wanted to create something a commuter could go to work on , while cutting down on pollution . ’ |
| 22 | It can be argued that , according to Bolingbroke 's definition , the United Kingdom has a constitution , as there are laws , institutions and customs which combine to create a system of government to which the community agrees , or at least , from which it does not appear to dissent . |
| 23 | In many Third World countries national liberation movements which failed to create effective political parties were either taken over by military elites or else the governments which they formed were overthrown by military coups . |
| 24 | In a hard-hitting editorial , the journal 's editors challenge the effectiveness of the Zimbabwe government 's new Economic Structural Adjustment Programme ( ESAP ) which promised to create more jobs and opportunities for ordinary people . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , in relying on projected trends in age structure , Beveridge forecast a certain level of dependent poverty , but failed to address the generational variations in lifetime patterns of personal economic behaviour which helped to create it . |
| 26 | Sadly , those galleries which have withdrawn from ARCO are the leading international businesses which helped to create such an exciting atmosphere and established the fair as one of the most prestigious events in the contemporary art calendar . |
| 27 | ALTHOUGH few summits ever produce clear-cut decisions , the main outcome of Strasbourg could be the reshaping of the European economy in the 1990s , with a process set in train which aims to create a third homogeneous bloc to challenge the United States and Japan by the end of the century . |
| 28 | Very recently ( i.e. since 1984 ) , it is possible that the Education Support Grant ( ESG ) and Grant-related In-service Training ( GRIST ) programmes , herald a new , mixed category which aims to create a balance between two of the three major models of dissemination theory , instrumental and individual . |
| 29 | Any style of classically inspired dance needs to be reinforced rhythmically by music which helps to create the timing of the steps within the phrases and also suggests varying qualities , moods and sometimes even emotions . |
| 30 | That is , racist , ethnocentric and nationalist ideas , which attempt to create strict symbolic and institutional barriers between collectivities , have also to coexist and continually articulate with a variety of discourses and practices around meritocracy , equal opportunities and citizenship rights . |