Example sentences of "[prep] be used as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nylon wool mops to be used as the spawning medium were sterilized by boiling . |
| 2 | I set the punchcard on lock and proceed as usual , select a group of needles to be used as the motif and push all others back to WP ( needles must be pushed back on every row ) . |
| 3 | The body was to be dissected at a public lecture by Southwood Smith to be entitled ‘ The Structures and Functions of the Human Frame ’ , after which the skeleton was to be used as the armature of an image — an ‘ auto-icon ’ — of himself , to be attired in his own clothes and placed in University College . |
| 4 | There are two elements to this initial use of symbolism : a representational imitation which derives from the early mode of direct imitations , and the new ludic mode which distorts the environment , changing the significance of a given external object , and permitting it to be used as the subject desires ( 1962 : 102 ) . |
| 5 | First , in circumstances where the post is expected to be used as the means of communication between the seller and the buyer , an acceptance takes effect when it is posted . |
| 6 | These models are then to be used as the basis of empirical investigations into labour and product market problems . |
| 7 | Although it can not be worked on , it will still be available to be used as the basis for a new DC ( at least until it has been hard copied ) . |
| 8 | Therefore , a form of " reverse engineering " is positively encouraged allowing the knowledge gained from an inspection of an existing topography to be used as the basis of a new topography . |
| 9 | Choropleth maps using different colours to represent different levels of the mapped variable can be generated by specifying one of the 125 colours to be used as the area fill colour . |
| 10 | These are compiled from the human-readable form in which they are written to an internal form , allowing Prolog unification to be used as the mechanism for passing information and rule application in each of morphology , parsing , interpretation , and selection filtering . |
| 11 | Measurements are ‘ objective ’ inasmuch as scientists agree on the thumb to be used as the ruler . |
| 12 | The legacy is to be used as the trustees think fit . ’ |