Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] use " in BNC.

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1 However , others find that coffee aggravates their Cystitis , so you are really the best judge of whether to use this measure or not .
2 This problem clearly relates to the question of cost and benefits of particular accounting information systems which can not be ignored in the consideration of whether to use a single factory-wide overhead rate or a separate rate for each cost centre .
3 The choice of whether to use the money wage version , , or the price version , of the Phillips curve depends upon the nature of the problem being examined .
4 THE question of whether to use our own labour or contractors ' is a tricky one .
5 While it is well recognised that London has its own distinctive speech , characterised by features of accent and grammar in particular , there are surprisingly few " dialect " studies of London ( in contrast with , for example , areas more traditionally thought of as using " dialect " , such as Lancashire or Norfolk ) .
6 Start the engine and simply run over the blocks as if using a vacuum cleaner .
7 Two methods of preparing the potencies , the Hahnemannian and the Korsakoff , exist and the decision as to whether to use high or low potencies varies with the type of illness present and the prescriber .
8 Where a house has a river in front of it and a bridge across the river with a sign saying the bridge is dangerous , this is not an adequate warning , as any visitor has no choice as to whether to use the bridge .
9 The nature of the child 's condition is more likely to influence my decision on whether to use centesimals or 50 millesimals .
10 Similarly , how much capital and what technology is available , together with the decision on whether to use them or not , will also determine whether a particular course of action is taken .
11 We can now account moreover for the observation made by Poutsma ( 1923 : 41 ) that a perfect infinitive is always preceded by to when used with a verb of perception : ( 50 ) Mr Lorry observed a great change to have come over the doctor ( and not *observed a great change have come over the doctor ) .
12 Director Chris Pond said : ‘ People will be faced with difficult choices , such as whether to use water for baths , or save it for cooking or to water the flower pots . ’
13 ‘ I was very torn about whether to use that picture , 'cause it could be seen as too sensitive , but then , why does every photo of me have to be spread legs , arms crossed , strong woman ?
14 I remember , for instance , a conversation about whether to use she in academic writing .
15 For example , people who wish to record the activity of single cells in the brains of freely moving animals argue about whether to use very fine electrodes that can record from even the smallest cells but give very unstable recordings , or to use larger electrodes that bias the sample to larger cells but give more stable recordings ( O'Keefe and Conway 1978 ; Olds et al .
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