Example sentences of "was to use [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The object was to use spare printing capacity in Manchester to compete with the London-based Sun , which the Star was therefore designed to resemble extremely closely . |
| 2 | The task , in short , was to use bourgeois culture against the bourgeoisie . |
| 3 | The principle was to use sterile males ( ’ mules ’ ) produced by crossing two closely-related species of anopheline mosquito from tropical Africa . |
| 4 | He wrote : My plan was to use familiar material in a watered down way . |
| 5 | I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time . |
| 6 | Put in its simplest terms , the function of the industrial-assurance enterprise was to use premium income to employ people to produce actuarially determined risk management ( Campbell-Kelly 1992 ) . |
| 7 | In the Musical Offering the degree of chromaticism is notable , and yet it is obvious that Bach 's ideal was to use true intervals consistently , introducing a wide variety of modulation . |
| 8 | And the key to being small was to use short radio waves . |
| 9 | The purpose of the study described in this chapter was to use these tapes to explore drivers ’ memories for these situations when they were viewed under laboratory conditions . |
| 10 | Another way in which the European Allies might find the money was to use German reparations payments ( CORE , pp. 5–6 ) . |
| 11 | Charles 's only alternative was to use royal lands to " buy " support : a long historiographical tradition casts him as the archetypical squanderer of the fisc . |
| 12 | The plan was to use Independent Companies for raids in the Middle East , and a sixth centre , a remote national park , a hundred miles south-east of Melbourne , was set up to train them . |
| 13 | Woods solution was to use this algorithm with the island-driving search strategy . |
| 14 | It was common practice for marriage registers to record the places of abode of the newly-weds , and what Kendall did was to use this information to construct a crude measure of dissimilarity between villages based on frequency of intermarriage over a long period . |