Example sentences of "[modal v] be used [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 Following questions in Parliament , the Department of Trade and Industry announced last October that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading UK export controls , and would be restricted .
2 On 17 October , Mr Sainsbury announced — ‘ in the light of publicity ’ — that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading export control .
3 Each ferret should have its own complete transmitter and locator system , and the signal emitted needs to differ from others that may be used at the same time .
4 This mode is carried forward from the 1954 Convention , and it is expressly provided that ‘ if exceptional circumstances so require ’ diplomatic channels may be used for the same purpose .
5 Sometimes a donkey would be used for the same purpose .
6 This is ‘ Community legislation ’ in the sense in which that expression was taken at the Statute Law Society 's Annual Conference at Cambridge in 1988 , and the phrase will be used in the same sense in this article .
7 Radio programmes or ‘ talking book ’ tape recordings can be used for the same purpose .
8 Systems such as Business 400 and Chameleon both enable users to configure the software so that different languages can be used on the same system .
9 Most of the techniques used to develop detail on cut faces of slices or plaquettes are non-destructive , so that a different technique can be used on the same face after washing or re-polishing .
10 Different stains can be used on the same specimen since earlier stains are removed by re-polishing .
11 The substitution items need to be of the same class , so they can be used with the same frame .
12 It figures , therefore , that freed from a line controlling its movements a ferret can work much more freely and quickly — and a number of muzzled ferrets can be used within the same burrow system at the same time .
13 Can be used within the same intervention .
14 The aromatic waters can be used in the same way as commercial products — splashed on after a bath or shower .
15 Gold for Cooking is unique : it can be used in the same quantity in your recipes as butter or margarine but has 25% less fat .
16 unc Now look at this " Modulo " 6 clock , This can be used in the same way .
17 To say of two linguistic expressions that they have the " same meaning " , at best , is to say that under the same sort of conditions , they can be used in the same way , to the same effect .
18 This is not a particularly happy way of phrasing the objection , though , for the question immediately arises what is meant by " can be used in the same way " , " the same sort of conditions " , " the same effect " , etc .
19 Strong tea can be used in the same way for a lovely brown colour .
20 This card can be used in the same way as any other credit card .
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