Example sentences of "using one [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | One of the principal highlights of the Royal Scotsman was steam haulage over the superbly scenic forty-one-mile section between Fort William and Mallaig — the romantic ‘ Road to the Isles ’ — using one of the two locomotives stabled at Fort William for BR 's own summer excursion trains ; and from 1986 over the independent Strathspey Railway 's five-mile line between Aviemore and Boat of Garten as well . |
2 | The flotes are secured to the beach by their bow lines , using one of the ‘ Fiats ’ with a bucket like a bulldozer , to bury the lines and hold them fast . |
3 | According to a recent RSPCA report , cruelty to animals is on the increase , yet , using one of the privileges of his beloved free society , he condones a form of ritualistic animal abuse merely because it is a ‘ tradition ’ within a tiny percentage of our population . |
4 | This has moved into the DIRECT — a doctor who is using one of the machines is involved . |
5 | Try using one of the audio cassettes specially designed to help overcome insomnia ( details in information section at end of book ) . |
6 | When you dine using one of the Summer Saver vouchers at the back of this leaflet you 'll receive our special Happy Days Book of Vouchers — save on a whole host of spectacular days out at twelve of Britain 's best theme parks and family attractions . |
7 | Holroyd Smith was indeed keen to demonstrate the relative success of his new traction system : on June 29th he operated the first test runs in Princess Street , using one of the experimental Manchester cars . |
8 | The most reliable and accurate estimates can normally be obtained using one of the true cross-areal interpolation methods . |
9 | To avoid this the slurry can be agitated and treated aerobically using one of the commercial aerators available ensuring intimate mixing with air . |
10 | Thus an opportunity had to be missed by the Library Association to assert its outright rejection of library censorship , using one of the few pieces of legislation that ensure that libraries exist and in a manner free from censorship . |
11 | Velvet can be cured by using one of the proprietary remedies on the market . |
12 | Whether you have central heating or individual heating appliances , you are likely to be using one of the four main fuel types — gas ( mains or liquified ) , solid fuel , electricity or oil . |
13 | As things stood , although the Government was able to refuse registration to a newspaper on the grounds of some technicality or other , nothing in law prevented a person from using one of the existing , properly registered newspapers to put over a particular political line . |
14 | Michael Brookes of Nomura and Peter White of Midland Bank did the same , using one of the Big Four for Board-level work and a specialist firm such as Baines Gwinner for the level beneath . |
15 | In production , therefore , they continue to play safe and so refrain from using one of the terms until they have worked out more fully what difference in meaning ( here a difference in language ) is associated with the observable differences in form . |
16 | Instead it was named " Stockport School " , thus using one of the names which had been applied to Sir Edmond 's Foundation , probably from its earliest days , though the first written reference dates only from 1597 . |
17 | There is a tendency to regard mains water as pure and to keep this for special purposes while using one of the other supplies for , say , bulk-washing on the assumption that it is less pure ; this may not always be true . |
18 | Then you tell the story of the murder and the subsequent investigation , adroitly working in the fact that there was a red light shining at the vital time and place , using one of the ways of tricking your reader into " noticing and not noticing " this that we looked at in the previous chapter , and you also harp like mad on the impossibility of a person in a black dress or suit having been on hand at the moment the murder was committed . |
19 | By using one of the Pythagoras 's theorem . |
20 | Ben turned the boat 's prow with practised ease and let the craft glide between a big , high-sided fisherboat and the harbour wall , using one of the oars to push away , first one side , then the other . |
21 | This will emerge from extensive application of a range of exploratory techniques , and such a procedure is particularly important prior to using one of the computer packages designed for confirmatory statistics . |
22 | This method involves a little bit of a cheat as the Macintosh keyboard can not access the PostScript fractions unless you either have a special fractions font or are using one of the new Adobe Expert fonts with an extended and re-mapped character set . |
23 | Reviewing the Salon d'Automne , Allard grouped together the work of Metzinger , Le Fauconnier and Gleizes , and , using one of the paintings shown by Metzinger an example , stated : ‘ there is thus being born in opposition to Impressionism an art which instead of copying natural phenomena , offers to the mind of the spectator , in their pictorial entirety , elements that as a result of synthesis are fundamental and timeless ’ . |
24 | Various switching angles can be obtained by changing the Phase excitation using one of the signals . |
25 | Figure 8.1 illustrates recent techniques ( Hellings 1984 ) using one of the 64 m antennae of the Deep Space Network ( DSN ) . |
26 | All furnishings can also be altered by changing the colour , or using one of the many fill patterns shown along the top of the screen . |
27 | A bottle of bubbly will be awarded to the best article written using one of the headlines adopted in this edition of Environment Issues . |
28 | Hugh Stuart , now 47 and a member of the winning Walker Cup Team at St. Andrews in 1971 , and Joe Carr , one of the great post-war amateurs and now , at 67 , using one of the new extended putters , defeated Bernard Hunt and Peter Mills by 3 & 2 but that was the players ' only success . |
29 | One of the other girls was sitting splay-legged using Dod 's drums as windshield , trying to roll a joint using one of the advertising leaflets as a roach . |
30 | If a module is offline , you may request it to be brought back online by generating a request to read it from LIFESPAN using one of the options in index 1.3.0 — Read or Enter Modules . |