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

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1 The artefact 's capacity to separate itself from the immediacy of a relationship embodied in the concept of utility is most evident in the manner in which it is used for precisely the opposite function , that is , to separate the individual from productive activity .
2 Inkjet printers can be used in exactly the same way as dot-matrix printers .
3 In either case , the articulatory loop could not be used in quite the same way as Hitch and Baddeley ( 1978 ) propose for memory , but would be more similar to its function in reading , where it is largely suppressed .
4 Kabanos are much thinner than chorizos but are used in much the same way , although the older , drier varieties are popular as chewing sausages .
5 In French cookery clarified beef suet , pigs ' lard and goose fat are used in precisely the same way to seal pâtés and home-preserved pork and goose .
6 Near synonyms are most common , with true synonyms ( which mean exactly the same thing and which are used in precisely the same context ) being more unusual .
7 This is a derivation of the formal systems model , and is used in essentially the same way , ie as a checklist to ensure that the model of a procedure is well-formulated and all the necessary attributes are considered during the analysis .
8 Railwaymen were going to object to funds being used to further the political careers of such men .
9 How much of the aspic you use depends on how tightly the layers are packed — the gelatine is used at twice the usual strength because the terrine juices will dilute it .
10 It is the type that sea fishermen use for exactly the same reason .
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