Example sentences of "not be used [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The traditional C14 carbon dating method could not be used on the walls as the process consumes the object being tested . |
| 2 | The same method can not be used for a polymer and one must resort to comparative techniques . |
| 3 | Logical assignments may not be used for the directory name . |
| 4 | If pressing continues beyond the 2,666 litres limit the final dregs of the juice obtained , known as the rebêche , may not be used for the production of Champagne , Coteaux Champenois ( the still wines of Champagne ) or , indeed , any other officially classified wine . |
| 5 | And , secondly , company law set about the task of demonstrating that the power of corporate managers was not unlimited but was subject to checks and controls which ensured that it could not be used for the manager 's own purposes or for any other arbitrary end . |
| 6 | Royal Mail International services , whether surface or air , must not be used for the transmission of dangerous substances such as aerosols , lighters etc . |
| 7 | This could not be used as a base for blocks |
| 8 | ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’ |
| 9 | However , this can not be used as a pretext to justify inertia . |
| 10 | A further point is that your protected rights must be used to purchase the annuity which will pay for your annual pension when you retire ; they can not be used as a contribution towards your lump sum . |
| 11 | I strongly urge the Under-Secretary to look closely at the recommendation that the personal allowance should not be used as a contribution to bridge the gap between the charges and the benefits . |
| 12 | If we are able to provide a replacement then the Policyholder should be advised at the outset of our intentions , but the suggestion of replacement should not be used as a negotiating factor . |
| 13 | The Soviet Military Encyclopedia in 1978 defined a neutral or neutralised zone as a defined geographical region in which by international agreement ( or the unilateral decision of a state to which this region belongs ) ‘ the preparation of military operations ’ is prohibited , and which ‘ can not be used as a theatre of military operations or a base for the conduct of war ’ . |
| 14 | All except Bir Zeit ( on the West Bank ) had now opened or were preparing to open , but Bir Zeit had been informed at the end of August that its closure would be extended by three months for failing to ensure that its campus would not be used as a centre for anti-Israeli activity . |
| 15 | These phenomena can not be used as a warning of incipient fracture because , to observe the effects , it is necessary to cut thin sections of the stressed part and to look at it in an optical microscope . |
| 16 | However , this therapeutic range , obtained in studies conducted in patients with asthma , should not be used as a reference in patients with chronic obstructive airways disease , in which the use of theophylline has been a subject of controversy . |
| 17 | The governments of Australia and New Zealand gave qualified support for the plan , but the remaining Pacific states were strongly opposed to it , arguing that the region should not be used as a dumping ground for highly dangerous substances . |
| 18 | But it can not be used as a way of endowing anyone with authority where that person had none . |
| 19 | In paragraph 8(d) ( i ) and ( ii ) of his affidavit , the coroner expresses an understandable anxiety that inquests should not be used as a medium for testing out evidence for subsequent civil litigation . |
| 20 | The idea is that the court should give only very cursory consideration to the applicant 's case at the leave stage , and that leave proceedings should not be used as a surrogate for a full hearing in order to test the strengths and weaknesses of the parties ' respective cases as an aid to settlement out-of-court . |
| 21 | Here , surely , are sufficient examples to show that , however banal or simple our definition of democracy , it soon turns out that it can not be used as a plain , uncomplicated term of description at all . |
| 22 | It enshrined the so-called " precautionary principle " , agreeing that lack of scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to halt environmental degradation ( this was seen as directed in part at the US administration 's reluctance to agree to action to combat global warming ) . |
| 23 | It enshrined the so-called " precautionary principle " , arguing that lack of scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing cost-effective measures to halt environmental degradation ( this was seen as directed in part at the US Administration 's reluctance to agree to action to combat global warming ) . |
| 24 | Dutch proposals to include two tropical hardwood tree species under CITES listing provoked the angry Malaysian response that CITES " should not be used as a tool to straitjacket international trade in timber " , for which the International Tropical Timber Organization was already responsible . |
| 25 | Dutch proposals to include two tropical hardwood tree species under CITES listing provoked the angry Malaysian response that CITES " should not be used as a tool to straitjacket international trade in timber " , for which the International Tropical Timber Organisation was already responsible . |
| 26 | Describing himself as ‘ instinctively uneasy ’ , he went on to say that this case could not be used as a precedent by people who want to push the boundaries of life and death still further in the direction of euthanasia . |
| 27 | . We are clear that it should not be used as a punishment or as a deterrent , and we think that there should always be an alternative task available for men for whom stone-breaking is unsuitable . ’ |
| 28 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issues by other life assurance companies or friendly societies . |
| 29 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issued by other life assurance companies or Friendly Societies . |
| 30 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issued bo other life assurance companies or friendly societies . |