Example sentences of "were designed [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ PCBs were designed to be inert . |
| 2 | Both UA1 and UA2 were designed to be capable of detecting W and Z particles . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The validation procedures were designed to be rigorous , and all levels of the CNAA took the question of rigour extremely seriously . |
| 5 | Some of LIFFE 's products were designed to be complementary with existing and successfully established instruments in the United States : in particular currency futures and options , and interest rate derivatives based on US T-bonds and eurodollars . |
| 6 | Five 60 second television advertisements were designed to be shocking and fully realistic . |