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

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1 The main problem is that a dictionary is designed to be used by a human being , not a computer program .
2 Through careful negotiation with the client it is important that each stage on the programme is designed to be only approximately ten units of anxiety or difficulty greater than the previous stage .
3 The degree programme is designed to be flexible enough to allow emphasis on language or literature depending on preference .
4 A touring boat is designed to be directionally stable .
5 The study is designed to be pilot study of this important issue .
6 The messages defined in the proposal are designed to be implemented using existing and emerging messaging technologies such as broadcast , multicast and the Object Management Group 's CORBA for distributed object technology .
7 GCE O level and CSE were designed to be wholly different kinds of examinations .
8 Both Jesus and Paul will say that marriage is designed to be a one-flesh lifelong relationship , but they both recognise the human realities .
9 The first session is designed to be one that gives y gets you accustomed to advocacy , to be non-threatening , and to be one where you can simply literally find your feet and get used to advocating in that way .
10 Answer guide : The way in which this question is designed to be used is to allow students to think through the alternatives and for the tutor to tease out some of the underlying assumptions and test the students understanding .
11 The package is designed to be used with staff from health , social services , housing , voluntary and private agencies .
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 Again it needs to be remembered that this sort of coding is designed to be read by a machine , not a human .
15 The site was designed to be a mirror-image of Ford 's main US plant .
16 Any new planting was designed to be phased in over a period of years , planting schemes having to take account of the need to create a distinctive landscape for the immediate future as well as for the long term .
17 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 .
18 It is often said that Order 53 procedure is designed to be speedy and that cases raising significant disputes of fact are not suitable for resolution under Ord. 53 .
19 This produces a tension within the Ord. 53 procedural scheme : on the one hand , AJRs may involve factual disputes which take time to resolve properly and fairly ; on the other hand , AJR procedure is designed to be speedy .
20 The major differences between speech and writing derive from the fact that one is essentially transitory and the other is designed to be permanent .
21 In terms of the ultimate political objective of integration , the Common Assembly was designed to be the repository of ultimate control .
22 Disability arts , on the other hand , where , for example , sculpture is designed to be touched as well as seen , and songs are written about the world as we see it , can redress the balance and engage a lot of people in questioning assumptions that their exclusion from society is a fact of life .
23 The matter has been considered by the services Committee ; the Order Paper is designed to be of greatest use to the House .
24 The new method is designed to be permanent but the transition channel is designed to be transitory .
25 The catalogue is designed to be ‘ a convenient one-stop service for cutting-edge , user-friendly resources critical to building the capacities of the poor and the institutions which serve them , ’ say its publishers .
26 The questionnaire was designed to be largely self-explanatory and relatively quick to complete .
27 The Centre is designed to be a focus for social work research in Scotland .
28 The matrix is designed to be flexible and adaptable so that it can readily be adjusted to respond to needs identified by users .
29 Our approach is designed to be personal and responsive to our client 's needs .
30 ‘ That dress was designed to be taken off . ’
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