Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In particular , we saw how such transformations can help make the d Q of different batches more similar , and help unbend curvy lines ; the result in both cases is to enable the data analyst to re-express the data simply in the conventional form : data = fit + residual . |
| 32 | On the upper surface of the tongue of many species are small perforations , whose purpose is to stimulate the mucous glands at the base of the tongue as soon as the fish is taken into the mouth . |
| 33 | In the water training this weekend is Cheltenham swimmer Kevin Morris … he 's getting himself ready for a world first … and that 's to swim the channel backstroke … it 's never been done before … |
| 34 | A far better option is to treat the Wolf Riders in the same way as Goblin infantry Mobs — go for a fairly large unit , deploy in deep ranks , and include at least one worthy character . |
| 35 | So powerful is that consideration , it is argued , that it lifts this case out of the ordinary Cyanamid considerations ( see American Cyanamid Co. v. Ethicon Ltd. [ 1975 ] A.C. 396 ) , in which the concern of the court is to preserve the subject matter and accept the risk that if the court should refuse the child may die before final decision , as a result of an intervening choking fit from which only ventilation could save him . |
| 36 | She 's to meet a Mrs Quinton . ’ |
| 37 | Using a proper name for a subject search may be easier for the user than attempting to guess at an appropriate subject heading , particularly if the object is to extract a class number to pursue subject searching at the shelves . |
| 38 | Note that to get the divisions to operate as we wish , all we have to do is to impose a transfer price and then let them get on with it . |
| 39 | JOHN Major was facing a threatened winter of discontent last night over reports that he is to impose a 1pc pay freeze on 5m public sector workers . |
| 40 | JOHN Major was facing a threatened winter of discontent last night over reports that he is to impose a 1pc pay freeze on five million public sector workers . |
| 41 | Remember that the primary purpose of the tail rotor is to counteract the torque effect of the main rotor and maintain the fuselage at a constant heading . |
| 42 | The long-standing experimental method is to pass a turbulence signal ( such as the output from a hot-wire anemometer , Section 25.2 ) through an electrical frequency filter . |
| 43 | The general approach adopted in the current research is to discover the task settings that maximize young children 's spatial performance , and to investigate the degree to which performance transfers from these to other settings . |
| 44 | Her job is to repair the church organ . |
| 45 | The purpose of the magazine is to provide a communication channel for staff throughout the company . |
| 46 | The first is to provide a sampling facility and the second is to draw attention to products which might otherwise be overlooked . |
| 47 | As the term ‘ clearing ’ implies , these are banks whose obvious function is to provide a money transmission service using the cheque-clearing system . |
| 48 | Rather he is informed about the situation and the purpose of informing him is to provide a knowledge base from which he can work out his own actions . |
| 49 | Object of the exercise being organised by Tameside RU Youth Development Officer Mark Nelson is to provide a coaching day which will cater for and attract most of the county 's emerging players in the 14/17 years age-group . |
| 50 | CCG 's responsibility is to provide the construction site at Grangemouth with a complete infrastructure capable of supporting the welfare needs of 2,500 multi-skilled operatives for a period of approximately two years . |
| 51 | The aim of this chapter is to provide the background information necessary to understand the arguments of this book . |
| 52 | The overall objective of the study is to provide the Nature Conservancy Council and other environmental organisations with an improved understanding of how people make sense of news about nature conservation and act upon it . |
| 53 | The idea is to increase the Barn Owl population in the country by 50 per cent over the next 20 years . |
| 54 | Through intensive management training , its objective is to increase the business performance of existing companies in regeneration areas . |
| 55 | Because the upper limits of resolution depend on the acoustic wavelength being used , the path researchers are following is to increase the sound frequency , thereby shortening the wavelength . |
| 56 | The only change I would perhaps make is to increase the lighting level slightly . |
| 57 | It has been estimated that up to one-third of hill land could grow timber and the aim is to increase the forestry acreage by 60 per cent by the end of the century . |
| 58 | The first thing that has to be done is to obtain a death certificate from a medical practitioner . |
| 59 | MILLWALL Football Club , which is playing only its second season in the First Division in its 104-year history , is to obtain a Stock Exchange listing . |
| 60 | The only way for the court to decide on a matter of accountancy opinion is to obtain the expert evidence of accountants acting as expert witnesses : see 6.7.2 . |