Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] used [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Casual labour can be used at a cheaper rate than postmen on overtime . |
| 2 | The flash RAM card can be used as a type of electronic hard disk , consisting of non-volatile RAM chips which retain their memory when you turn the power off . |
| 3 | Women 's collectivity can be used as a basis of cooperation , for sharing tasks , or giving mutual support . |
| 4 | Computers can be used in a number of ways to assist users : |
| 5 | If the assumption is made on an anatomical basis , that blood flow through the splenic artery has a similar pattern to hepatic arterial flow , then the splenic TAC can be used as a model for hepatic arterial flow . |
| 6 | The frequency count collected for each gram can be used as a way of deciding which grams to include if rarer items are to be excluded . |
| 7 | This is surely where academic research can be used as a useful corrective by examining the power of some of the central terms which are used in day to day discussion to make sense of the urban present . |
| 8 | Castle Drachenfels can be used as a shattering climax to The Restless Dead campaign . |
| 9 | On colour monitors , the pointer can be used as a paintbrush . |
| 10 | The test designers recommend the test can be used for a variety of purposes and with different categories of children . |
| 11 | Alternatively , Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR can be used by a user with SPR SSR Controller privilege to force a user to be responsible for the SPR . |
| 12 | Alternatively , Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR can be used by a user with SPR SSR Controller privilege to force a user to be responsible for the SPR . |
| 13 | The Trojan C64/128 light pen can be used as a complete replacement for the mouse in many applications . |
| 14 | The conservative-historical analysis takes certain legislative changes as being fundamentally permissive in outlook , and even suggests that the reforms of the law can be used as a barometer of the times . |
| 15 | This edit Controller can be used with a variety of camcorders and VCRs in the VHS format for fully automatic 2-machine editing . |
| 16 | The psychoanalysis can be used to a limited extent , despite more collective , historical roles er , within disagreed over conflicts in people , or perhaps you say that all the time . |
| 17 | This book does not deal with that use of experts , but does show ( in Chapter 16 ) how expert determination can be used as a form of ADR , with the added advantage of producing a binding result : most forms of ADR produce a non-binding result . |
| 18 | Input Z can be used as a summing input . |
| 19 | However , lectures can be used as a stimulus , to present an overall view and to convey enthusiasm about the subject . |
| 20 | While lectures can be used as a stimulus or to ‘ set the scene ’ , the lecture has the severe disadvantage that without adequate equipment for display , the interactive element of online searching can not be presented . |
| 21 | To sum up , personal wealth can be used as a broad guide to status as follows : Two reservations must be made . |
| 22 | Finally , BW-Server can be used as a Windows Server , so that when the software is run under Windows , the workstation can be used as a Network File System server while still performing other MS-DOS and Windows tasks . |
| 23 | Equally , LOGO can be used by a teacher to implant complex ideas from , say , theoretical physics , which can then be explored by a student . |
| 24 | Each book/cassette package can be used as a self-contained course module on short , intensive , skills-based courses , or for independent study . |
| 25 | The versatile tool can be used as a : |
| 26 | If desired , E.coli 5S ribosomal RNA can be used as a carrier during the RNA isolation with only slight inhibition of the final amplification . |
| 27 | Moreover , the technology is by its nature reversible : a radio receiver is potentially also a transmitter ; a cassette player ( sic ) can also record ; even a gramophone record can be used as a factor within a new productive enterprise , as the practices of rap and scratching demonstrate . |
| 28 | This observation corresponds more or less to Jacobsson 's list ( pp. 60-2 ) of the ten types of context where need can be used as a modal : Type 1 Need I be present ? |
| 29 | Cotton or fine linen can be used as a painting support either by itself stretched onto a wooden frame or stretcher , or it can be glued onto strong card or hardboard to give a good painting surface to oils or acrylics . |
| 30 | Dumb-bell flyes can be used on a flat , incline or decline bench to vary the emphasis . |