Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Designed to be informative , even for the professional in the field .
32 Where the degree course and the HNC/HND course have not been designed to be integral with each other , students seeking entry to the degree course on the basis of the HNC/HND will normally need to take two further academic years of full-time study for a Degree and three further academic years of full-time study for an Honours Degree ( or the part-time equivalents ) .
33 These will be called Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( SVQs ) , will encompass the competences identified by Industry Lead Bodies and will be designed to be compatible with NVQs awarded in the rest of the UK .
34 Ecotopia turns its back on the capitalist treadmill of material progress-not by a return to pre-industrial forms and back to nature " but by developing a " high-tech " society that is designed to be compatible with the biosphere .
35 Many modern machines are not fitted with a nose release hook for aerotowing , but with one designed to be suitable for both wire and aerotow launches .
36 Our approach is designed to be personal and responsive to our client 's needs .
37 Indeed , the principle serves administrative interests well , for if standard conditions designed to be equitable as between apparently similar dischargers are routinely applied , the discharger who wishes to appeal against the standards imposed in his case is probably in a weak position if the agency is able to show the Minister that the standards were those typically in force .
38 The B-2 " Stealth " bomber , which was designed to be invisible to enemy radar , and which had made its maiden flight on July 17 , 1989 [ see p. 36808 ] , continued to arouse controversy during this period , due to its increasing cost ( estimated in February 1990 at $530,000,000 per aircraft ) , and to technical problems .
39 Each segment is designed to be small enough to be covered by the salesperson during one day 's work .
40 The major differences between speech and writing derive from the fact that one is essentially transitory and the other is designed to be permanent .
41 The new method is designed to be permanent but the transition channel is designed to be transitory .
42 The trails have been designed to be fun to do but with an education purpose leading children around the museum .
43 Advent fabric on back — designed to be fast drying .
44 They are designed to be positive in their orientation , emphasizing what pupils ‘ know , understand and can do ’ .
45 Five 60 second television advertisements were designed to be shocking and fully realistic .
46 General SVQs are designed to be open to those who are not in work .
47 They are designed to be portable and enable herdsmen and hunters to move around the countryside in search of new pastures for their camels , sheep and yak .
48 Unless in use , both tables and chairs were ranged against the wall , where some heavier items might belong to a fixed position , forming a part of the mural decoration , while the rest were designed to be portable .
49 Here — ’ And he handed her the lamp , which had been designed to be portable .
50 So it was designed to be attractive to look at , but with curves , ovals and an absence of straight lines to make it difficult to swim in .
51 The degree programme is designed to be flexible enough to allow emphasis on language or literature depending on preference .
52 Alternatively , production arrangements may be designed to be flexible enough to supply target markets in a large number of relatively small and specialised niches , such as in the market for industrial or aviation control systems .
53 The problem was resolved by writing our own information retrieval program which met most of the requirements as they then existed and , with much thought being given on the subject , was designed to be flexible enough to cater for the majority of future needs .
54 The matrix is designed to be flexible and adaptable so that it can readily be adjusted to respond to needs identified by users .
55 It has been designed to be different from the usual run of the mill international tax conference .
56 Dawson 's ‘ Sign of the Times ’ , a comment on pollution and the environment , for example — submitted for Camerawork 's exhibition of the same title — was designed to be different .
57 Furthermore , several pairs of the reaction primers can be mixed in the same tube and allowed to ‘ analyse ’ different point mutations at the same time ( all the different products of the polymerase chain reaction are deliberately designed to be different sizes ) .
58 Dawson 's ‘ Sign of the Times ’ , a comment on pollution and the environment , for example — submitted for Camerawork 's exhibition of the same title — was designed to be different .
59 The banking document and estate agent 's document were both designed to be readable by lay people , and hence used language structures that could be immediately understood .
60 It has a range of public rooms all of which are designed to be light and airy .
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