Example sentences of "[verb] be used as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , this apparent similarity of method has been used as the basis for attempts , tentative and unlikely as they are , to find a rapprochement between Marxism and deconstruction .
2 A further argument for a graph-based analysis of the issues , as well as for the using the Chart system specifically , is that , although the Chart was designed for use with rule-based systems , it has been used as the basis of a connectionist model of parsing ( Waltz & Pollack 1985 ) .
3 For some years , Myddelton Lodge has been used as the Leeds Diocesan Pastoral and Ecumenical Centre .
4 In this case , visual information will have been used as the basis of a decision , and a decision is necessary because English orthography allows one of two letters in this position in our target word .
5 In 1927 Variety 's judgement of Rose of the Tenements was that ‘ New York 's pictorially hackneyed East Side ’ had been used as the setting for ‘ a drab colourless presentation offering little in either entertainment or box office value ’ , and that family problems had not been ‘ dramatized to an extent where the mob can be made to forget the obvious ordinary scheme of things ’ .
6 For most of this century it is those disorders gathered together under the heading of ‘ schizophrenia ’ that have been used as the paradigm for trying to describe and understand psychosis .
7 The recommendations of the Working Party have been used as the basis for financial allocations to the Health Service regions since 1977 .
8 Skeletal element proportions based on total numbers of bones have been used as the basis for Fig. 3.1 comparing two kestrel samples with four barn owl samples .
9 The five facets identified above have been used as the basis for a standard citation order , that is PMEST .
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