Example sentences of "the [noun] uses a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as the VGA adaptor , the board uses a personal computer 's VGA colour monitor for all user controls and display of video signal data . |
| 2 | ( c ) To transfer a value from one store location to another in a one-address computer , the programmer uses a pair of load and store instructions , with an accumulator as an intermediate location . |
| 3 | If the buyer uses a form provided by the seller , for instance , in the seller 's catalogue , that form can refer to the seller 's terms and will amount to an offer to contract on those terms . |
| 4 | The midsole uses a combination of PU in the rearfoot and compression moulded EVA in the forefoot . |
| 5 | The psychoanalyst uses a more general framework of knowledge derived from other analyses , and applies the more general concepts to the individual case so as to make sense of the development of the person . |
| 6 | The research uses a variety of social survey methods . |
| 7 | Following on from the author 's Information Technology and Industrial Policy ( Croom Helm 1984 ) , the research uses a variety of written sources , ranging from government documents to trade papers , coupled with interviews with policy-making personnel . |
| 8 | To test this , the study uses a detailed economic model of Europe 's farm trade . |
| 9 | The study uses a methodology which combines elements of traditional legal scholarship with a tentative import of economic analysis . |
| 10 | The neck uses a rosewood fingerboard , inlaid with plastic dot markers . |
| 11 | Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc has entered the pen computing market with launch of the PenExec PenTop notebook , a direct result of its strategic alliance with the TE Electronics Grid Systems arm of Tandy Corp : the $3,000 machine comes in a 11.6″ by 9.4″ by 1.6″ 5.5 lbs black magnesium box , and runs for up to three hours of continuous computing , supports PCMCIA ; offers up to 200Mb disk and up to 20Mb main memory ; pre-installed software includes MS-DOS 6.0 , Windows 3.1 and Windows for Pen Computing , and Slate Corp is offering an AST pen essentials package of pen software applications and accessories — LooseLeaf Notetaker , Delrina WinFax Pen , Day-Timer Pen Scheduler and PenBook Business Reference Pages ; the PenExec also comes with a demo version of PenWare Inc 's PenCell spreadsheet ; the machine uses a 25MHz 80386SL and 2Mb RAM and 120Mb disk standard , one Type II PCMCIA slot and one external 3.5″ 1.44Mb floppy drive ; and it includes keyboard with 79 keys as well as the cordless pen . |
| 12 | The machine uses a 50MHz processor and DeskStation 's ARCS-BIOS layer interface to support the R4000PC microprocessor and Windows NT , in combination with the standard AT-alike peripherals . |
| 13 | The machine uses a previously unused pin on the parallel port to detect whether the connected device is a floppy drive or a printer , and automatically configures the port accordingly . |
| 14 | The ‘ Sounds in Words ’ part of the test uses a picture-naming approach to elicit words which contain the relevant phonemes ; whereas the EAT focuses exclusively upon consonants , the Goldman-Fristoe test claims to sample all consonants ( except ‘ measure , ) , all vowels and the majority of English diphthongs . |
| 15 | The circuit uses a single 555 timer connected as an astable oscillator which produces a square wave output at approximately 200Hz . |
| 16 | The spreadsheet uses a three-dimensional technique , up to 256 pages of data with each page being 256 cells by 256 cells . |
| 17 | This could be happening when the child uses a video game or watches a TV screen . |
| 18 | Sometimes the teacher uses a program quite differently from the way in which the designer has envisaged its being used . |
| 19 | The process uses a natural gas flame to break down the effluent into sulphur dioxide . |
| 20 | The process uses a lot of energy . |
| 21 | The investigation uses a variety of manuscript sources in Scottish archives to examine population movements within the countryside , and between rural areas and the towns . |
| 22 | The GHS uses a two-stage approach to identify those with chronic health problems . |
| 23 | The sampler uses a pneumatic dosing system that is capable of a suction height of 8m , and the sampler is capable of taking probes form sewage plants , rivers , sewers and factory effluent with sample volumes ranging from 20 to 330 ml . |
| 24 | The kick uses a turning action which momentarily exposes a large target area to the opponent . |
| 25 | One authority supports elderly residents solely in voluntary establishments , whereas the other uses a combination of private and voluntary provision . |
| 26 | Before the patient leaves the physiotherapist uses a particular technique which helps work through the big sobs that so often follow crying , believing that the crying has used up oxygen and big sobs restore balance . |
| 27 | In the determination of its grant to local authorities the government uses a complex formula which tries to take into account the extent of need for the various services . |
| 28 | The Firm uses a few muscle-brains in the Middle East and so on , but they 're employed at several removes and a lot 's done to make sure they stay overseas . |
| 29 | Moscovitch argued that if the subject uses a linguistic strategy , that is compares the names of two letters , then it should be more difficult for him to discriminate between acoustically ( e.g. I-Y ) than visually ( e.g. V-U ) similar letter pairs . |
| 30 | The centre uses a participatory methodology , where each organisation chooses the appropriate training based on its particular needs . |