Example sentences of "to be use [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as the evidence developed before him , it became clear that it was not necessary for the carers to sleep overnight and thus , plus they did not need bedrooms and therefore a four bedroomed bungalow with rooms for the plaintiff , her parents , the night sleeper and one for Clare or to be used as a spare room , would be sufficient . |
| 2 | It is the right of slaves to be free , their right not to be treated as another 's property , their right not to be used as a mere means to another 's end — it is these basic moral rights that a system of chattel slavery systematically violates , not the principle that we must count equal interests equally . |
| 3 | A fourth option — only to be used as a desperate measure — is to take a loan usually as a second charge on the family home . |
| 4 | The Wallace Clan Trust for Scotland hopes to raise £1 million to purchase an area of land in the West of Scotland , to be used as a new clan seat . |
| 5 | Unlike SPAR , CLE-I is not self-contained , but is designed to be used as a major component of interactive systems such as interfaces to database management systems and diagnostic expert systems . |
| 6 | Dr Vickery 's research may have wider relevance , as similar species are found in Western Europe , North and South America and the Western Pacific islands , allowing dippers to be used as a cheap and easy test of stream acidity . |
| 7 | Finally , much extra information is being recorded , such as provenance , cultural associations and so on , which will allow the database to be used as a powerful research tool . |
| 8 | Furthermore , its integration with other desktop applications allows it to be used as a powerful document transmission system . |
| 9 | ( Hobsons Ltd ) Devised to be used as a personal guide to the complexities of its parent book , Graduate Studies |
| 10 | For it to be used as a practical business tool it has to be taken further , both in terms of enhancing its measurement potential and embedding it in appropriate computer software so it can be readily used . |
| 11 | Henry I , her father , had ordered her back home to be used as a dynastic pawn . |
| 12 | Lists In common with most other fax software , Ultrafax allows you to maintain lists of fax numbers and contacts to be used as a dialling directory . |
| 13 | This trend is further displayed in their growing tendency to agree to be used as a pseudo-military arm of government in its socio-economic and industrial/political disputes with whole sections of society . |
| 14 | At no time is restraint to be used as a punitive measure , or in situations where the crimes that could be committed would be minor , such as shoplifting . |
| 15 | ‘ I am just hoping and praying he is not going to be used as a human shield . |
| 16 | The Act of 1986 built on the foundations of the typical debenture by providing in Part III for administrative receivers and in Part II machinery for the making of administration orders intended to be used as a statutory alternative to an administrative receiver by filling |
| 17 | The review mode came with a colour VGA display , which is a luxury if the machine is to be used as a dedicated file server . |
| 18 | The was occupied , against the wishes of the village , by the college , with no improvements to premises considered unsafe and too dangerous to be continued to be used as a public library . |
| 19 | Agitated by the fear that the rebellious Irish , with their own parliament , might have allowed Ireland to be used as a back door into Britain by the acquisitive Napoleon , the government in London embarked upon a course of pressure which culminated in the felo de se of Grattan 's Parliament in the union legislation of 1800 . |
| 20 | If left too long in a situation of abandonment , the split is not healed and comes to be used as a predominant defence , as it did with Clive and Rose Greenacre . |
| 21 | Several of these points were taken up in the Takeover Panel case in which Lord Donaldson said that the court should be wary of allowing judicial review to be used as a tactical or delaying device by a company which is the target of a takeover bid or by one of several rival bidders . |
| 22 | Like all of God 's gifts , they are meant to be used for a good purpose and to assist individuals and communities to grow in knowledge and appreciation of the truth , as well as in sensitivity to the dignity and needs of others . |
| 23 | Fox and Stephen Brown L.JJ. noted , at pp. 1080 and 1089 , that the relevant statements were not taken on the basis that they were merely ‘ to be used for a private investigation to see if the police had acted improperly in any way ’ — one of the two main reasons for Lord Denning M.R. 's decision in Neilson v. Laugharne , the other being that the plaintiff there was merely ‘ fishing . ’ |
| 24 | O2 Technology SA , the object-oriented database start-up in Versailles , says it has signed a partnership agreement with Paris-based Ingenia SA , a consultancy specialising in object-oriented technology , artificial intelligence and man-machine interfaces : under the non-exclusive agreement , Ingenia will sell O2 to its clients in the defence , agro-chemical and automotive industries ; O2 is an object-oriented database that has yet to make its mark as a commercial success ; an O2 spokeswoman said Ingenia has great expectations of the potential of O2 to be used for a large number of its applications . |
| 25 | If all three colours are not knitted in every row , the blank rows should be omitted for single bed knitting , but they should be included if the design is to be used for a double bed fabric . |
| 26 | Debtor-creditor-supplier versus debtor-creditor : the first category involves the supplier in the transaction ( for instance , HP , trading checks , credit cards , shop accounts , and even personal loans where the money is to be used for a particular purchase and the supplier of that purchase is involved in the loan agreement ) ; the second does n't involve suppliers of potential or actual purchases in any way ( for instance , bank overdrafts , most personal loans ) . |
| 27 | He says that before he died Mr Summerfield had said he 'd like his money to be used for a charitable trust — the gallery is just what he would have wanted . |
| 28 | Nice words to be used to a young lady ! |
| 29 | Observing in the classroom , we have been very encouraged to see that many programs that were originally designed and written to be used with a whole class ( maybe as many as 30 pupils participating ) are very effective with groups of pupils working on their own , either with the same approach taken with the whole class or with a subset of the possible activities offered by the program being tackled ( eg , PIRATES , JANEPLUS and TRANSPOTS ) . |
| 30 | To be effective , it needs to be used on a regular basis . |