Example sentences of "a [noun] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | Government troops on Jan. 21 claimed to have overrun a base used by ethnic Mon guerrillas near Bokpyin township in the south-east ; the death toll was given as 10 rebels and one government soldier . |
| 2 | And you had to sign a chit to use things like the height gauge , the big micrometers , calipers . |
| 3 | The Margaret Pyke Centre need volunteers for tests to find out of a diaphragm used with spermicide is more effective . |
| 4 | Workers would prefer to be at point C rather than point A in Figure 5.1 , while employers would be maximizing profit at point C as well as point A. Despite the scope for a Pareto-improvement in welfare if the real wage were reduced to w * ; , the means of achieving such an improvement are absent in a money using economy . |
| 5 | Keynes 's refutation of this theory as a description of labour market behaviour in a money using economy , and this formulation of a theory of labour market adjustment which was more appropriate to such an economy , have been glossed over by Friedman and his followers as if they were nothing more than minor , rather idiosyncratic footnotes in the history of economic ideas . |
| 6 | In a money using economy , workers and employers are powerless to influence the real wage rate directly . |
| 7 | If this is the case , however , several questions need to be answered in respect of classical theory before we can accept Pigou 's rehabilitation as complete and can consign Keynes 's theory of labour market adjustment to an unlamented oblivion : was classical theory guilty of confusing the workings of a money using economy with those of barter . |
| 8 | If you always have , have to be careful , you know you 're a bit used to a temper , you know . |
| 9 | Given free plutonium , the report says that such a plant could generate electricity at 3.1 cents a kilowatt hour ( kWh ) , compared with 3.0 cents a kWh using uranium fuel in a standard reactor . |
| 10 | While accommodation was dominant in imitation , it is assimilation which dominates in play , as in the classic example of a stick used as a hobby horse ( Gombrich 1963 ) . |
| 11 | Group financial accountant Tony Hall told ACCOUNTANCY that a decision to use the direct method was taken back in December 1991 so that adequate time could be devoted to making the necessary analyses . |
| 12 | In both editions of this book , I made a decision to use what some linguists have called ‘ the visibility strategy ’ , or ‘ positive language ’ , in which all generics are feminine : she , her . |
| 13 | A decision to use search is primarily dictated by the size of the population of candidates in the sector in question , related to the current level of demand . |
| 14 | The following day , 11 May , Alexander sent a long telegram to the Combined Chiefs of Staff [ KP 69 ] arguing on operational grounds against any compromise with Tito 's demands , and discussing the implications of a decision to use force to oust his troops . |
| 15 | A driver used to more power and rubber might expect to find himself in trouble if he attempted to maintain his normal pace with the cheapest Fiesta , but such is the confident poise of the car that it offers handling and grip of a far higher order than the tuned-for-economy engine can justify . |
| 16 | When a programmer uses an assembler language , he uses mnemonic instruction names and symbolic addresses . |
| 17 | In an address to the country on Jan. 5 , Prime Minister Amadou Cheiffou indicated a willingness to use military force to crush the growing armed rebellion by Tuareg tribespeople in the north . |
| 18 | It mattered to Randolph Ash what a man was , though he could , without undue disturbance , have written that general pantechnicon of a sentence using other terms , phrases and rhythms and have come in the end to the same satisfactory evasive metaphor . |
| 19 | Teacher — Give me a sentence using the word ANTENNAE . |
| 20 | In this way it is possible for the divisions of a text using the drama base ( for example ) to consist of speeches and stage directions , while those of a text using the dictionary base will consist of lexical entries . |
| 21 | In this way it is possible for the divisions of a text using the drama base ( for example ) to consist of speeches and stage directions , while those of a text using the dictionary base will consist of lexical entries . |
| 22 | Do you need to worry about which version of a text to use ? |
| 23 | * Make an informed choice about which version of a text to use ; try to use a critical edition ( see p. 33 ) . |
| 24 | The new policy , introduced on 1 October 1992 , zero-rates fresh fish used as bait which is of a kind used for human consumption , and is fit for human consumption when it is supplied . |
| 25 | A high grade official might also keep at hand a jade sceptre ( ju-i ) with flattened head and curved handle of a kind used at court and commonly presented by an emperor to persons of distinction , and in addition a hat-stand with carved domed head mounted on a wooden stem and base set with jade . |
| 26 | A trick used in FAI contests is to use the ‘ idle up ’ switch to give a high blade RPM as the throttle is closed . |
| 27 | In November , 1990 , Denega approached Steven Mann , 23 , of Ilsington , Devon , and asked him if it was possible ‘ to put a crack in a building using explosive ’ . |
| 28 | The remaining fixture of the harem was the clubhouse , a building used by the eunuch to keep spare clubs and illicit alcohol . |
| 29 | Plans to convert a building used for storage to form part of an existing house in Bridge Street , Middleton in Teesdale , was rejected by Teesdale district councillors on the grounds that there was inadequate parking . |
| 30 | At one end of the spectrum a work will be produced using a computer as a tool , just as a writer uses a pen or a typewriter , whilst at the other end the computer will produce its works with little or no direct human effort . |