Example sentences of "[adv] designed for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think that erm any of the town 's been badly designed for the old people ? |
| 2 | Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated . |
| 3 | A lot of accidents occur on slides , for instance , which are mostly designed for use by seven to 12-year-olds , but which in practice are used more by preschoolers . |
| 4 | If we consider the mathematics of combinations we must come to the conclusion that the pattern making activity of the mind is far better designed for conceptual thinking than any computer . |
| 5 | ‘ The play is a hotch-potch of fairytale and modern juvenile humour , which , even if it is only designed for children , has very little appeal , ’ he wrote . |
| 6 | In 1990 , many took advantage of the Government 's new Gift Aid scheme ( a scheme apparently designed for higher rate taxpayers who hate the nearly incomprehensible Deposited Covenant form ) . |
| 7 | The Italians had brought with them a battalion of tanks , a company of armoured cars and another of motorized machine guns , all designed for the kind of fast-moving warfare that Mussolini wanted to see in Spain and which was inimical to Franco 's preferred modus operandi . |
| 8 | This was all designed for a specific purpose . |
| 9 | These have been especially designed for the work and it helps to make every effort to obtain them . |
| 10 | The clubs are fitted with the exclusive 45″ lightweight Carbolite graphite shaft which was especially designed for use with this oversized metal head . |
| 11 | The sole unit is Hanwag 's new Supergrip SAS 13 , especially designed for comfort and safety . |
| 12 | The cradle was especially designed for the house . |
| 13 | The school in which they work is a building especially designed for teaching ’ . |
| 14 | The new ‘ Acrylix ’ brush has been especially designed for the acrylic painter to give both freedom and precision in use . |
| 15 | In the Ptolemaic system , retrograde motion was explained by the somewhat ad hoc manoeuvre of adding epicycles especially designed for the purpose . |
| 16 | — that British Aerospace has just won for 20 RJ70s that is especially designed for the United States market and fills a niche that no one else could have filled ? |
| 17 | In light of the recent Food Safety Act , a new CO2 refrigeration system has been especially designed for the inflight catering industry . |
| 18 | Beyond the door lay the cargo compartment , bare , bleak , functional and obviously designed for one purpose only , the transport of missiles . |
| 19 | They are complicated and obviously designed for a purpose , yet they are not alive , and they are made of metal and plastic rather than of flesh and blood . |
| 20 | Molland 's voice was naturally hard , naturally designed for expressing disapproval . |
| 21 | The drill is basically designed for drilling holes into extremely hard masonry , usually for some type of fixing , or to clear a way for cables or pipes . |
| 22 | Alternatively , you could try a labour-saving electrical gadget which should give an even deeper massage , generally designed for use on your hips , thighs and bottom . |
| 23 | Also , SHe did n't think Parmedes ' handiwork was exactly designed for such a pummelling . |
| 24 | It seems more likely that the tusks are used in hostile encounters between rival males , though , unlike the antlers of a deer , the babirusa 's backward-curving armament does not appear to be best designed for fighting . |
| 25 | These are one-year full-time courses which are normally designed for sixteen-year-olds . |
| 26 | This study reports a longitudinal evaluation of the effectiveness of community-based residential services , individually designed for people who , in addition to their severe or profound learning disability , have very serious challenging behaviour . |
| 27 | Each community service was individually designed for one or two people in the study group , usually living with one or two people with less severe disabilities in a staffed house or apartment . |
| 28 | The fact is that most computer stuff is still designed for people who like playing with technology . |
| 29 | It is also true that , in the later eighteenth century , many landowners had begun to build cottages for their labourers , and even to erect whole villages ; but these were usually designed for the owner from the outside ( not from the inside , for the occupant ) as the focus for a prospect ( Fig. 25 ) or , in the case of a village , as the approach to his park ( Fig. 23c ) . |
| 30 | Aqua has been specially designed for oily skins . |