Example sentences of "to use [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 People felt cheated : they were encouraged to use locally available plants for many common complaints instead of being given more expensive , and therefore more desirable , pharmaceutical drugs .
2 For certain tasks ( e.g. recognition or stylistic processing ) it suffices to use much simpler techniques .
3 ( In fact , Weber himself tended to use much broader class categories in his own empirical research . )
4 To use highly efficient processes requiring minimum energy consumption .
5 We will introduce a variety of road-pricing schemes , in which motorists pay a premium to use highly congested roads at busy times of the day .
6 NCC officials suspect farmers are using excessive amounts of fertilizer , even though the Broads are located within " environmentally sensitive areas " ( ESAs ) , where farmers are paid to use less intensive farming practices .
7 When you are working on curved designs you should try to sort through your material and choose stems that are curved , as they will give a much more natural effect than if you have to use entirely straight pieces and encourage them to curl .
8 They will now be asked to use only small bottles .
9 The traditional way is to use only two colours within any one row , but to change the background colour in a series of stripes .
10 It is better to use only one harp unless there is something really helpful and effective for the second harp to do .
11 The SLF recommends to its members that in their own interests , and in the interests of their employees , they rebrief their staff on the need to use only legal means of management .
12 It is possible to use only strong forms in speaking , and some foreigners do this .
13 It has polarised popular opinion such that sick people tend to use only conventional medicine or complementary medicine , thus failing to reap the benefits of knowledge which could help them .
14 Size and slant constraints were employed , and writers were asked to use only particular forms of letters .
15 The Clwyd Social Services ' Bryn Tirion nursery , Henllan , is thought to be the first in North Wales to use only environmentally-friendly products in all its work .
16 The ECC has also been designed to use environmentally sympathetic materials that can be recycled .
17 A sideways knitted jumper can be decorated with woven stripes and if these are widely spaced it is possible to use just one ball of fancy weaving yarn .
18 So if you want to use just one dryer for your hair , you will now have to use the curiously inefficient-sounding sèche-cheveu , as if you had only one hair to dry .
19 If schools could be persuaded to use just one board again , he said , a cheaper service could be provided .
20 But for teachers who wish to use the video on the basis of a fuller teaching programme , there are also lesson plans for four periods per episode , and , where access to a video recorder or time in the teaching schedule may be strictly limited , ideas are included on how to use just one classroom period per episode .
21 ‘ He says that of all people who would know how to use best this money , it 's you . ’
22 There is also a danger that the engineered crops will transfer the gene that makes them resistant to wild plants via pollen , which would force farmers to use ever stronger herbicides , with serious implications for the environment .
23 normlessness — inability to use socially acceptable means to reach prescribed goals ;
24 The most recently popular explanation for women 's tendency to use more standard forms comes from the social network approach within sociolinguistics .
25 Women tend to use more standard forms er and men are more likely to use regional dialect forms .
26 Thus the jeweller was free to use more efficient methods , replicating designs with a freer hand in ornament variation .
27 Those premium levels , which seek to encourage firms to use more fixed rate borrowings , will now apply to the whole loan and not just the guaranteed portion .
28 When men and women are talking together , for example , it seems that men interrupt more , talk more , swear more and use more imperatives ; whereas women ask more questions and tend to use more polite forms of speech .
29 The breadth of this term is useful , but it is necessary to use more specific reference to denote particular levels or types of visual problem in relation to the child 's use of sight for learning .
30 The report says that the economic value of the oil and gas field could become uncertain if electricity generating companies are forced to use more British coal .
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