Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VR1 is adjusted to optimise the large signal handling capability of the circuit . |
| 2 | One of the simplest planning points is to ensure that the timing of dividend and ACT payments is arranged to give the maximum cash flow advantage . |
| 3 | A high atomic density is favoured to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio , but if it introduces frequency shifts , the shifts will either have to be well characterized , to allow an appropriate correction to be made , or else an extrapolation to zero atomic density will be necessary . |
| 4 | The research is intended to explore the various ways in which economic influence and control is exercised . |
| 5 | This project is intended to explore the complex relationship between geographical mobility and voting . |
| 6 | More specifically , the research is intended to explore the potential relevance of the current interest in discourse , hegemony and agency to the critical debate about the nature and efficacy of development . |
| 7 | In Britain , the deprave-and-corrupt test is intended to curb the anti — social influence of obscene matter as measured by the consequence to others of changes in the attitudes or behaviour of reader or viewer . |
| 8 | It is intended to represent the collective opinion of those professionally involved in the field of takeovers on a range of business standards appropriate to the conduct of such takeovers . |
| 9 | The new round is intended to save the firm $680m . |
| 10 | The exhibition is intended to underline the long term commitment to the study of Ruskin by the university 's Ruskin Programme , a research group made up of scholars from different disciplines in the humanities . |
| 11 | It is intended to demonstrate the continuing significance of federalism in the European Community 's political and constitutional development . |
| 12 | The word ‘ community ’ is intended to describe the whole community of a town or country , not one particular language group . |
| 13 | The review of government functions and organizations which has been carried out … is intended to lay the necessary foundations . |
| 14 | This latter emphasis is intended to highlight the underlying but centrally important issues of control , power and interests together with the generation of conflict , rather than with mechanisms and techniques for its resolution . |
| 15 | It is intended to monitor the economic relations between these Republics collectively or singly to provide a basis for future studies in greater depth . |
| 16 | Instead , it 's called FirstPerson Inc , and is intended to move the object-oriented technologies of the Spring project to the mega-volume consumer market . |
| 17 | The Premmia family is intended to replace the existing Power Premium line , which currently makes up 30% of AST 's UK turnover . |
| 18 | It is intended to replace the low temperature refrigerant CFC502 , and ultimately HCFC22 , for which there is no single alternative . |
| 19 | The allowance is intended to replace the old scheme whereby special invalid trikes or a private car allowance were made available , and that scheme is being phased out . |
| 20 | The offence created by section 4 is intended to replace the Public Order Act 1936 , section 5 . |
| 21 | This brief excursion into the complex field of labour statistics is intended to illustrate the following points which are relevant to the theory and practice of ergonomics . |
| 22 | It is intended to illustrate the broad direction in which modelling might be developed to build bridges between financial and strategic analysis . |
| 23 | As a Task Description , a block diagram is intended to illustrate the dynamic behaviour of the system with emphasis on human interactions within the system . |
| 24 | Legislation has in fact been issued under general treaty powers which expressly states that it is intended to implement the Social Charter , such as Directive 91/533 on contracts of employment , which , since it was made under Article 100 which requires unanimity in the Council , must at the least not have been opposed by the United Kingdom minister . |
| 25 | This year 's parliament is intended to include the final rites over the 1989 protests as the judiciary reports on its recent ‘ successes ’ in jailing the leaders of the demonstrations . |
| 26 | So I would emphasise then , again , that the resolution is intended to enable the present position to continue , and to enable your trustees to manage the funds effectively in setting the policy and benefiting from the advice which is available . |
| 27 | The high viscosity of these solutions keeps them in the eye longer , while the polymer itself is intended to mimic the ocular mucins ( glycoproteins ) , a deficiency of which is often the cause of dry eye symptoms , and promote tear film stability . |
| 28 | One important part of the citizens charter is not so much that it contains many individual ideas and proposals for change , but that it is intended to change the entire attitude of public servants and the way in which citizens approach them . |
| 29 | Norway 's biggest gas field of all — Troll — is intended to supply the European market but at the end of 1984 no agreements had been concluded . |
| 30 | The original five-year ban , which expired in March this year , was made at the request of the Salvadorean government and is intended to protect the significant archaeological sites in the Cara Sucia region where stone and ceramic artifacts have been uncovered . |