Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to achieve " in BNC.

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1 The pelagic animals generally try to achieve ‘ neutral buoyancy ’ , to enable them to stay at the required depth without effort ; and many have devices to alter buoyancy .
2 Libraries of this kind normally aim to achieve a certain standard of appearance in their bookstock , though the standard itself is inevitably governed by the size of the bookfund .
3 We st we still want to achieve land reform because that ultimately is , is going to be the only way of ensuring that we end feudalism and the proper benefits go to the poor .
4 Nevertheless , despite the above positive features of assessment and certification , there may be some well-motivated and diligent pupils who still fail to achieve all the learning outcomes .
5 They are said to be generally positive to the takeover but still need to achieve certain comfort levels .
6 That 's something I also hope to achieve in New Zealand . ’
7 Property rights thus have a distributional implication — who compensates whom — but also act to achieve the socially efficient allocation .
8 If you do n't already have goals that you are aiming for a ( at work , at home , and in leisure ) , it is advisable for your to spend some time and work out what you really want to achieve .
9 I always say that we all spend our money on what we really want to spend it on and put a bit by for what we really desire to achieve .
10 In selling pharmaceutical products , for example , salespeople do not try to close a sale but instead attempt to achieve ‘ action agreement ’ whereby either the salesperson or the doctor agree to do something before their next meeting .
11 There are some targets which we never expect to achieve but as we move towards them they give us a sense of direction .
12 So we can view the requirements for enterprise client server really in terms of some paradoxes , and the paradoxes arise because of the conflict between what we actually want to achieve and the constraints of the real world .
13 It will be apparent that the surveyor could be negligent , overworked , dishonest or incompetent , and therefore fail to achieve accurate measurement .
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