Example sentences of "be directed to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The recommendation following from this diagnosis is that more attention should be directed to developing these kinds of competence in initial training , not least with regard to teachers spending more time on becoming more skilled and knowledgeable in their own subject specialisms .
2 All your endeavours should thus be directed to earning money , and you should be very careful to spend as little as possible , or you will not be able to travel in an honourable fashion …
3 Much of your attention as a manager can sensibly be directed to learning how to simplify , organize and present data for descriptive purposes .
4 Even when the same national language is spoken by patient and nurse , both can experience problems in aural perception when their attention has to be directed to listening because of accent or dialect .
5 Rather , attention must be directed to ensuring that doctors who care for the dying understand and use the medicines and techniques now available .
6 The question is how they apply to these weapons , and why the Great Powers have continued to avoid any explicit acknowledgment that the laws of war can apply in any respect to nuclear weapons ; and finally how should the mobilisation of world public opinion and political action be directed to ensuring the effective outlawing of these weapons .
7 File management systems can and should be directed to ensuring that no work is done that will not be paid for by the Legal Aid Board .
8 Education , too , can be directed to encouraged certain ideals .
9 It is , however , in my judgment , a valid objection to the section 6(2) order sought by paragraph 11 of the prayer that it appears to be directed to restoring only the investors to their former positions .
10 Your whole attention must be directed to balancing the need to produce the best result which you could personally produce , and the one which gives the subordinate a chance to learn through practical experience .
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