Example sentences of "use [prep] [noun pl] in " in BNC.

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1 Here she heads the research team specialising in finding new uses for drugs in the fields of mental illness , anxiety , memory loss and schizophrenia .
2 On the other hand , there are three points which may count in its favour : First , it provides a straightforward account of the very varied uses of adjectives in English , and points to a quite direct correlation between observable facts and a highly economical set of assumptions about basic grammatical relations .
3 These in turn are associated with distinctive entry requirements , varying uses of qualifications in recruitment and career development ( where career development occurs at all ) , differing pre and post entry orientations to work by young workers and differential effects by age , sex and ‘ race ’ .
4 Papert evidently dislikes many of the first uses of computers in education , but is more interested in their power to transform schools than to abolish them .
5 The second is the lack of personnel who are trained in geography ( so as to understand the problems of spatial analysis ) and who have the necessary skills to understand and appreciate the uses of computers in solving those problems .
6 One of the main uses of computers in commercial data processing is for file and record processing and the DBTG grew out of this concern .
7 One of the earliest uses of computers in history teaching involved the use of database software .
8 The aim will be to provide the school librarian or teacher with the basic terminology needed to use and , importantly , to discuss the uses of microcomputers in the school library and in the classroom .
9 Smyth ( 1978 ) in Alternatives to Animal Experiments , points out that several of its techniques , such as mass spectrometry , gas chromatography , and the use of isotopes in biomedical research , were developed much earlier in the century on the grounds of simple efficiency .
10 5.12 Use of isotopes in interpreting vibrational spectra
11 Age Concern believes that GPs should be encouraged to make rational , efficient , effective and economic use of resources in relation to prescribing , and that the use of drugs for elderly people should be closely monitored .
12 Management skills and systems development to ensure efficient use of resources in a more dispersed service and better targeting of health need
13 Both the enlarged access facility and the supplementary financing facility are available to members of the IMF only in conjunction with the use of resources in the upper credit tranches ( i.e. they are special arrangements when normal credit lines are insufficient ) and are for countries which are facing serious payments imbalances that are large in relation to their quotas .
14 The Chief Executive shall provide the Secretary of State with a full report on the Agency 's performance and use of resources in 1993–94 by the end of June 1994 .
15 In addition , I do not believe that it would necessarily be the most cost-effective use of resources in terms of environmental output to spend such a substantial sum on that project .
16 Chapter 7 shows how the " stock " of a school library can be added to via access to Prestel and how use of Prestel in turn increases the use of resources in the school .
17 Thirdly , the report will be attempting to introduce new approaches to existing curricular work , with implications for the use of resources in the library and in the classroom , for teaching methods presently used in the school and for the skills pupils will use before , during and after they use the microcomputer i.e. information skills .
18 Though there are many disadvantages as well as advantages in the use of microcomputers for information retrieval , the major advantage is that computerized information retrieval can provide a strong link between the school library and the curriculum by increasing pupils ' exposure to new technologies as both a learning and retrieval tool , regardless of subject area , and increase the use of resources in the school .
19 But as he has also said , for longer that any of us care to remember all attempts at rational arguments over the best use of resources in Highfields have been drowned out by noise from the grinding of axes .
20 The attack reflected the recent increase in the use of arms in the intifada .
21 Next , Henrietta Gelber of Spencer-Churchill Designs and Ian Henderson-Russell of HRW Antiques will be available to answer questions on the use of antiques in interior design .
22 In response to objections by France and Italy to the use of Article 90 of the Treaty of Rome ( concerning the mandatory use of directives in case of unfair national monopolies-ibid. ) , the programme allowed for the continuation of national licensing procedures for packet-switching operators .
23 The use of oils in the kitchen has greatly increased in the last few decades , influenced by foreign travel and the subsequent awareness of international cuisine .
24 I have discouraged the use of adjectives in the last two chapters but here you can see them used with superb skill .
25 Japan has announced that it intends to scale down the use of driftnets in the run-up to the UN ban which takes effect at the end of the year [ see ED 53/54 ] .
26 If you 're converting your loft , or want a fitted bedroom or bathroom , you 'll probably be making use of fibreboards in one shape or another .
27 Notwithstanding some products marketed as sanitisers can be effective disinfectants when used as such and the use of sanitisers in some circumstances should not be ruled out .
28 the use of posters in and around agricultural markets to target farmers ;
29 There was much criticism of the use of conscripts in such exercises as the Chernobyl clean-up operation and peacekeeping duties in areas of ethnic unrest .
30 Both are ‘ poisoned ’ by the use of disinfectants in drains , high temperature or caustic effluent .
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