Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] to create " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why stab Manchester in the back for helping to create a bigger northern network of clubs , raves and fashion outlets ? |
| 2 | With a given size of collection , say 20,000 documents , the appropriate number of headings can be identified on the basis of seeking to create scannable categories . |
| 3 | Rank 's wilful demolition of his own dream suggests he had simply had enough of trying to create a niche for British films in the American market . |
| 4 | Some speculated that this may have been a product of trying to create a hypertext and converting that into text . |
| 5 | Their work is obviously the result of struggle , of trying to create something coherent without knowing exactly what that something is , or how to find it . |
| 6 | ‘ It would help if clubs caught cheating accepted first time instead of trying to create a web of mystery and deception on the way because cheats never prosper . ’ |
| 7 | We have to tackle it in two directions , and I think that education is going to be incredibly important in terms of trying to create a more appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , you know , because at the end of the day that 's where people spend an enormous amount of their time . |
| 8 | But I soon reminded myself that such trivial slips are liable to befall anyone from time to time , and my irritation soon turned to Miss Kenton for attempting to create such unwarranted fuss over the incident . |
| 9 | the author 3 ) To provide a forum for discussing activities and avoiding mistakes such as attempting to create new programs when commercial packages were available . |
| 10 | ‘ OPT-OUT parents ’ were attacked by the Scottish Secretary yesterday for threatening to create a drop-out generation . |
| 11 | John Major and Chris Patten know that , if the Tories lose office , they will be blamed for fighting a negative campaign , for failing to create a Conservative vision for the nineties . |
| 12 | Mr Houghton still glows proudly when recounting Corning 's role in helping to create the electric light-bulb after Thomas Edison came to the company in 1879 with his ideas . |
| 13 | The Group recorded its appreciation of Crinan 's work in helping to create , launch and run the course . |
| 14 | " The conclusion … marks the end , the rounding off , of an argument and its value lies both in reminding the reader succinctly of what has been written and in endeavouring to create , with the reader , a favourable impression and a disposition to treat favourably . " |
| 15 | In attempting to create a sound methodology for examining options for new products , processes and recycling issues , ICI is developing the use of Life Cycle Assessment [ LCA ] . |
| 16 | In learning to create these kinds of grooves you must have a direction with the music , and to develop a direction you must be listening to that kind of music . |
| 17 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on helping to create a more outward-looking Europe . |
| 18 | Significant changes have been achieved in work organization without having to create additional permanent structures to maintain the momentum of change . |
| 19 | Most interviews are rather formal situations where emphasis is placed on trying to create a relaxed atmosphere in an artificial situation . |
| 20 | Following a series of meetings the government and the Liberation Front of Air and Azawad ( FLAA ) , representing the Tuareg rebels , on May 12 issued a joint communiqué in which both sides committed themselves to working to create a favourable climate for effective negotiations , beginning with a 15-day truce from May 15 [ for January threat of force against Tuaregs see p. 38708 ] . |
| 21 | How about his comment about trying to create a classless society , when one of his first acts as Premier was to create a new hereditary baronetcy for Dennis Thatcher . |
| 22 | A flexible society benefits from conflict because such behaviour , by helping to create and modify norms , assumes its continuance under changed conditions . |
| 23 | Previous chapters have emphasised how the mass media may contribute indirectly to the potential for public disorder , first , by helping to create an ideological climate which justifies and encourages the use of repressive control tactics against dissenting groups ; and second , by ‘ sensitising ’ the police and public to the possibility that disorder might occur . |
| 24 | By attempting to create rules for the exercise of power , the people subject to it have some hope of being able to control it and to make it legitimate in their own eyes . |
| 25 | Option 7.7.1 checks that LIFESPAN can write files to the place you have specified by attempting to create a file in the Storage Directory . |
| 26 | Sparc International is taking a leaf out of 88open 's book by trying to create a class of shrinkwrapped software that will run on all Sparc machines everywhere regardless of architectural distinctions . |
| 27 | The Company has responded by offering to create a quiet area in the playground , with benches , stone tables , a garden and hanging baskets . |