Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This control is adjusted to produce a satisfactory value of gain coupled with a sufficiently ‘ sharp ’ degree of selectivity in order to eliminate strong a.m. signals which may be present on adjacent frequencies . |
| 2 | Each area office is recognized to possess a special character which emanates from the personality and style of the area officer who presides over it . |
| 3 | The project is intended to represent a modest prototype for the evaluation of GIS-type map displays . |
| 4 | It is intended to interview a representative sample of 3,000 married women under the age of 60 together with a sample of 500 of their husbands . |
| 5 | 4 is intended to give a general picture of provision it is not exhaustive ; some of the variants and sub-divisions of subject headings ( such as types of history or engineering ) have been conflated in order to reduce the overall length of the list . |
| 6 | This is intended to give a clear idea of what the module is about . |
| 7 | THE ROBERT Godon University has recently established an alumni office , which is intended to form a permanent and active link , between the university and its former students . |
| 8 | It is intended to fund a second phase of the programme in late 1986 . |
| 9 | This is intended to publish a wide range of action research and related studies , with the aim of making their outcomes widely available and exemplifying the variety of possible styles of reporting ( ie not just another narrow , jargon-laden talking shop for academics ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Peace ’ and ‘ peaceful ’ are not , however , intended as universalistic analytic terms , but their usage is intended to mark a fundamental shift in theoretical focus . |
| 11 | It is intended to construct a new spatial classification of retail activity in the conurbation , to consider changes in the structure of retail employment in relation to local labour supply , and to assess the differential impact of change on various groups of consumers . |
| 12 | The title is intended to indicate a wider scope than ‘ Community legislation ’ in this narrow sense , extending to all categories of Community legal texts . |
| 13 | Level 1 is intended to encompass a wide range of attainment , from those pupils who have barely begun to learn , to those who are very close to achieving level 2 . |
| 14 | The new fund is intended to establish a regional network of protected areas in seven countries . |
| 15 | In doing so it is intended to make a significant contribution to information for policymakers . |
| 16 | In describing the work in this text , however , it is intended to avoid a formal mathematical treatment . |
| 17 | In parts of England people still worship Pomona , the Roman goddess of fruit trees , through the custom of wassailing which is intended to encourage a good crop of apples . |
| 18 | The technology , which is intended to enable users tp link , transfer and share objects between documents created by different Unix desktop applications and between Unix and Microsoft Corp Windows applications , is intended to become a standard feature of Unix desktop applications by the first half of 1994 . |
| 19 | The technology , which is supposed to let users link , transfer and share objects between documents created by different Unix desktop applications and between Unix and Microsoft Corp Windows applications , is intended to become a standard feature of Unix desktop applications by the first half of 1994 . |
| 20 | The Collection is intended to become a complete library of gardening knowledge . |
| 21 | It is intended to provide a regular weekly income if you do not have enough money to live on . |
| 22 | This leaflet is intended to provide a concise overview of the 1992 process , focusing on what it might mean for local authorities . |
| 23 | The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves . |
| 24 | Guide is intended to provide a broad review of the current work of colleges and institutes of higher education . |
| 25 | It is intended to provide a factual framework within which future debates can be conducted . |
| 26 | This lecture course is intended to provide a basic introduction to Neuroscience across a broad range of topics from molecular neurobiology to behavioural psychology . |
| 27 | The booklet is intended to provide a common interpretation of these standards for use by the European chemical industry and certification bodies . |
| 28 | The study is intended to provide a historical background of use to those currently concerned with the problem , and as a source of reference to policy-makers . |
| 29 | The NVC is intended to provide a national standard for describing vegetation , in much the same way as a national Flora describes the species , and so it is clearly desirable to refer to the NVC in local Floras . |
| 30 | This exhibition is intended to provide a brief survey of the political events and historical forces that shaped the 1916 Rising . |