Example sentences of "[conj] it [is] design " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it 's designed to fit flush with your worktops , the compact Slide In has the same huge main oven as our other Classic 2 cookers . |
| 2 | The IPG states clearly that it is designed for advice workers , but many instances have proved that clients have used it successfully when left to browse by hard-pressed advisers — an indication of its clarity of exposition and potential as a tool for those members of the public who feel they can cope without personal assistance and someone to listen . |
| 3 | This does not mean that the interviewer becomes a cold clinical robot , but it does mean that he or she uses a particular instrument in the way that it is designed to be used — for objective study . |
| 4 | If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) . |
| 5 | Servers can run DOS too , but this operating system is limited by the fact that it is designed to handle only one task at a time . |
| 6 | Reasons for the successes and failures of these attempts are discussed in the light of the principle that in order for a treatment to be widely used , it must be inexpensive , freely available and acceptable to the population that it is designed to help . |
| 7 | Whole companies depend on the computer networks that it is designed to control . |
| 8 | It is too often assumed that if a law is not designed to protect one man from another its only rationale can be that it is designed to punish moral wickedness , or in Lord Devlin 's words ‘ to enforce a moral principle ’ . |
| 9 | Sun Microsystems Inc will be building its next-generation workstations and servers out of a family of 64-bit multiprocessor chips that it is designing called UltraSparc , and the chips should take Sun machines close to the end of the decade . |
| 10 | ‘ In future it will run on Thursdays and it 's designed for people who are a bit shy or who want to protect their anonymity . ’ |
| 11 | We add the commentary at the very last minute and it is designed simply to strengthen the picture-story , not to add to it . |
| 12 | The TVX system is effectively a camera-on-a-chip : camera and lens are integrated onto one chip about the size of a postage stamp , and it is designed to provide visual verification of the cause of an alarm at the time of an incident , and provide a method to distinguish actual emergencies from false alarms . |
| 13 | All disks , power supplies , fans and array controllers are redundant and hot pluggable while running , and it is designed to eliminate all single points of failure so that dual power cords are provided to connect to dual power sources . |
| 14 | My Bill is an attempt to satisfy the needs of the people of Scotland , and it is designed to open the door to the necessary constitutional reform for the rest of the United Kingdom . |
| 15 | The plaintiff 's feelings may be wounded if he is subjected to aggressive cross-examination , especially if it is designed to support what transpires to be an unsuccessful plea of justification , so this forensic factor may be brought into account . |
| 16 | ‘ I think you can create an old but light feeling in a Georgian house with modern furniture if it 's designed the right way . |
| 17 | Of course this does n't mean that any woman found drinking it will turn to stone but it is designed to appeal to the real men of the nation . |
| 18 | The function of the leave requirement is not spelled out in Order 53 , but it is designed to weed out cases which have no real chance of success or which might be called ‘ frivolous ’ or ‘ vexatious ’ in the sense of being brought not out of a genuine interest in the outcome but for some ulterior motive such as to make things difficult for a government agency . |
| 19 | A political decision is real enough but it is designed to leave things in the end exactly as they were in the beginning . |
| 20 | Superficially , Mr Akhtar 's compromise has appeal in a liberal/secular society because it is designed to protect human sensitivities which we all recognise , rather than to appease a deity in whom relatively few believe . |
| 21 | As for Unix , as we said way back in 1984 when we forecast that it would come to dominate the mainstream market , it is fundamentally quite inappropriate as the basis of a robust commercial operating system because it is designed for free sharing of resources and code between users , where one of the most important requirements of a mission-critical operating system is that the crass behaviour of some idiot wo n't bring the system down . |
| 22 | But in practice it is the divergence indicator which often triggers intervention because it is designed to serve as an early warning device for when strong or weak currencies look likely to test their parity limits . |
| 23 | Because it 's designed that way , with tiles coloured and crafted to live in harmony with both history and local environments . |
| 24 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 25 | To some extent , an important factor is the computer program itself , whether it is a commonplace program , carrying out mundane operations , or whether it is designed to do something novel , whether the purpose of the program can be said to be in the nature of a trade secret . |
| 26 | Such an awareness is , as it is designed to be , a training for life itself . |
| 27 | We are on the floor together : the door has to swing to on its own , as it is designed to do , though more for the sake of security than lovers . |
| 28 | The crayons can be sharpened in an ordinary sharpener as long as it 's designed to take the thicker pencils or crayons . |
| 29 | The tent bag is handy as it 's designed as a zipped holdall with two carrying handles . |