Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] used [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strictly speaking , this should be used to refer to an auditory sensation experienced by the hearer . |
| 2 | This Form should be used to apply for an ordinary driving licence and for entitlement to drive Large Goods Vehicles ( LGVs ) and/or Passenger Carrying Vehicles ( PCVs ) . |
| 3 | Consequently a simple histogram constructed from the mass and molar mass of each fraction will not provide a good representation of the distribution and a method must be used to compensate for the overlapping . |
| 4 | Their idea is to examine the feasibility of a one-step diagnostic to indicate the presence of a particular molecule , such as might be used to test for the presence of surfactant . |
| 5 | But while his writing on mass culture might be used to place on the historical agenda of television theory the idea of difference and of the avant garde , the particular forms which that idea might take for television at the end of the twentieth century can not be predicted from his work . |
| 6 | Describe the methods which could be used to arrive at an annual forecast of sales . |
| 7 | The same kind of representational language could be used to refer to the working of a television set or indeed a thermostat . |
| 8 | Deffenbacher ( 1983 ) reviewed the literature available on the relationship between emotional arousal and eyewitness testimony and concluded that the results were consistent with the idea that the general inverted-U relationship between arousal and performance could be used to account for the memory findings . |
| 9 | But it also offered other advantages — protection of British jobs against cheap foreign imports , and an inflow of customs duties to the Treasury which could be used to pay for the escalating costs of both armaments and social reforms . |
| 10 | Horticultural staff should evaluate such systems to see if they could be used to help in the efficient deployment of the Garden 's workforce . |
| 11 | A bell may be used to warn of a cyclist 's presence . |
| 12 | A bell may be used to warn of a cyclist 's presence . |
| 13 | In the literature of creativity one factor appears consistently , plays no part in conventional design and thus may be used to distinguish between the two . |
| 14 | ‘ For example , while concepts relating to the forms , design , and control of paper documents may be used to assist in the design and control of input and display screens in a computer system , management of underlying information may require a radically different approach . |
| 15 | These reserves , which are held in the Exchange Equalisation Fund , may be used to intervene in the foreign exchange market to influence the exchange rate between sterling and other currencies . |
| 16 | The practical effect of this provision is that if an MNP is formed by , say , a merger of a foreign legal firm and an English firm , the firm name used by either may be adopted as the name of the MNP if it is made up of the names of present or former principals who are or were lawyers ; a new name may be used derived from the names of one or more present or former principals of either firm ; a name previously approved by the Council may be used ; or application may be made for approval in writing by the Council of a name which does not otherwise comply with the requirements of rule 11(1) ( A ) . |
| 17 | Currently it is usual to find that a contract cleaning company may be used to look after the offices and toilets , but production areas are generally ‘ out of bounds ’ , because they are considered too sensitive . |
| 18 | These methods would be used to triangulate on the key themes . |
| 19 | Photographs , videos and models will be used to put across the feeling of the Cumbrian farming landscape , including a section devoted to the Trust 's work , and the NHK will be making a donation of £50,000 towards the Trust 's Lake District Appeal . |
| 20 | Precisely what sort of cable will be used depends on the network architecture you 've chosen . |
| 21 | Government time will be used to submit to the House for debate , official reports , White Papers setting out government proposals and government statements on matters of topical public importance . |
| 22 | If it does happen different officers will be used to deal with the two groups , so the cross-fertilisation theory does n't hold water . |
| 23 | The term gender will be used to refer to the social construction of sexual differences . |
| 24 | For example , it is capital expenditure that will finance the development of a new leisure centre while current expenditure will be used to pay for the running costs , for example staff , heating and lighting , etc . |
| 25 | The money raised will be used to assist with the expenses of the teams taking part in the Gymnaestrada 1991 . |
| 26 | In this sense science is not a sociological category ( i.e. one that can be used to describe specific social forms ) nor is it an epistemological category ( i.e. one that can be used to account for the form or validity of knowledge ) . |
| 27 | Unlike the subject-predicate distinction , the notions of theme and rheme can be used to account for the acceptability ( rather than grammaticality ) of a given sequence in a given context . |
| 28 | The theory can be used to account for the gas laws described above . |
| 29 | The fundamental equation ( 12 ) of the kinetic theory can be used to account for the ideal gas equation |
| 30 | Show how the " translate and test " instruction described on page 117 can be used to search for the first comma . |