Example sentences of "designed to [be] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The blades are about 2in long , the small rounded handles designed to be held in palm of hand .
3 Remember that it was designed to be seen from 20ft below and back .
4 All will have a common question-and-answer format , designed to be ‘ user friendly ’ , and all will reflect the emphasis upon user involvement which runs throughout the community care proposals .
5 The package is designed to be used with staff from health , social services , housing , voluntary and private agencies .
6 It comprises a transmitter and a portable receiver which is designed to be moved from one location to another as required .
7 Again it needs to be remembered that this sort of coding is designed to be read by a machine , not a human .
8 ‘ PCBs were designed to be inert .
9 The site was designed to be a mirror-image of Ford 's main US plant .
10 Usually , it has been designed to be highly amplified in a night-club .
11 Bernstock & Speirs ' hats are designed to be easy to wear .
12 The latter package is designed to be broadcast during the peak viewing hours of 8pm and 10pm when the BBC has traditionally been unable to do it .
13 The latter package is designed to be broadcast during the peak viewing hours of 8pm and 10pm when the BBC has traditionally been unable to do it .
14 To aggravate all this further , the records all sound as though they were designed to be played on compact disc .
15 Here , we are concerned with the former , relaxed and floppy , with huge jackets as comfortable as cardigans and roomy trousers designed to be tugged in with a sturdy leather belt .
16 Though Christie 's says that the Vung Tau sale is lotted to encourage private buyers , with sets of between five and nine matching vases offered per lot ( and designed to be shown , as they were in the 17th century , massed together on a chimneypiece or high shelf ) , Cohen believes buying is more easily done through a dealer .
17 The questionnaire was designed to be largely self-explanatory and relatively quick to complete .
18 To help another major city — chosen by competition — to hold an international trade fair designed to be a showcase of British innovation for the twenty-first century .
19 ‘ Most of the time I live in the real Peru , ’ he told me , ‘ but the Cross Keys is designed to be Not Peru — a place where the gringo and the expat who live here all the time can escape from all the hassling , the beggars and all that crap — and relax . ’
20 They are designed to be less restrictive than full safety helmets and are known as ‘ bump caps ’ .
21 The station was consciously designed to be a civic centre with a wide range of rooms including a theatre .
22 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 .
23 Eton and Winchester , foundations designed to be of national significance and high quality and therefore directly linked with sister foundations at Cambridge and Oxford , were the exceptions .
24 Instead they are designed to be ‘ read ’ in the following way .
25 The sleek hull of a Viking boat was specially designed to be shallow enough and narrow enough for use on navigable rivers , along which Norsemen brought fire and the sword .
26 Although many compound feeds are designed to be fed on their own with pasture or hay , ( ie not mixed with other cereals ) some manufacturers make ‘ balancers ’ .
27 GCE O level and CSE were designed to be wholly different kinds of examinations .
28 Their requirements may be similar to those of others , but at present the vast majority of goods and services on offer are only designed to be user-friendly for fit , athletic members of MENSA !
29 The new 2–10 ml Finnpipette has been designed to be as simple to use as any standard volume instrument .
30 CAMEO is designed to be carried on emergency vehicles and has undergone successful on-scene field trials with the Seattle Fire Department .
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