Example sentences of "can [be] use [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heater at the bottom is wired so that it will operate on the cheaper tariff at night to heat up the whole cylinder ; the heater at the top can be used during the day ( on full-rate tariff ) for ‘ topping up ’ when necessary |
| 2 | The EC1 pattern controller is the basic part of the system and it can be used without the Design Controller . |
| 3 | The machine can be used without the dust frame cover which simply snaps on to the decking , but in this case you will lose the benefits of dust extraction ; to this end , a dust bag is supplied and this very simply pushes into a part of the side of the machine . |
| 4 | It is pointed out that whilst derivative instruments can be used for the management of investment risk , some investments are unsuitable for many investors . |
| 5 | An adviser said : ‘ We do not see why we should allow foreign lotteries to take the money when it can be used for the benefit of Britain . ’ |
| 6 | As we shall see in Chapter 4 , hand-held shots taken at extreme telephoto ranges can be pretty wobbly affairs , so the practical value of extended zoom ranges is somewhat open to question , though electronic zooms can be used for the creation of special effects . |
| 7 | In practice , this method can be used for the isolation of a variety of tissues , even from quite advanced embryos , if the incubation period is varied according to the job in hand . |
| 8 | A detergent extract of isolated azurophil granules ( α antigen ) can be used for the detection of anti-proteinase 3 antibodies ( C-ANCA ) by means of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) but does not allow detection of anti-myeloperoxidase . |
| 9 | The same three oligonucleotides can be used for the phagemid pUC118 where single stranded DNA can be obtained by infecting the host cells with the helper virus M13KO7 ( 8 ) . |
| 10 | Whatever may be the instigating factor in a piece of research , whether it be a random observation or a sudden thought in the library , there is a common form of procedure which can be used for the research . |
| 11 | Auditory , visual , and tactile processes can be used for the transmission of information in the form of signals , as a simple type of communication , but the communication processes discussed here will be limited to those used in the idea transfer process , and more particularly to those used in the growth and development of scientific knowledge . |
| 12 | Attention to detail , like holding one 's briefcase in the left hand so that the right can be used for the handshake , removes the possibility of an awkward moment when a briefcase is clumsily transferred from right to left as the buyer extends his hand in greeting . |
| 13 | If we had to choose between radiocarbon and TL dating , then we would have to take into account that radiocarbon is used for organic materials and has an upper age limit of about forty thousand years , whereas TL is applied to inorganic samples and can be used beyond the range of radiocarbon . |
| 14 | Demands for greater ‘ freedom ’ and ‘ authenticity ’ can often be channelled into established stereotypes of rebellion and expression , and thus articulated to the framework of the dominant musical ideology , mediated by a discourse which is organized round notions of ‘ youth ’ , ‘ modernity ’ and ‘ pleasure ’ ; the result can be used across the age-range and across classes , securing the interests of cultural reproduction and of liberal tolerance . |
| 15 | A windproof layer can be used over the base layer in warm conditions , and when it gets chillier , over your fleece . |
| 16 | The design of the debugging information format is open-ended , so that new information and support for new languages or debugger capabilities can be added , and can be used outside the Unix world . |
| 17 | Hotels taking part need not necessarily have computerised property management systems — a facsimile machine can be used as the link . |
| 18 | Any positive number can be used as the base for logarithms ; you can have logs based on 10 , or 2 , or 7 , or 2.71828 ( called e ) and so on . |
| 19 | Well , if we 're going to move forward to that sort of union , there are really only three unions in this country that can be used as the base for that new structure , that new organization . |
| 20 | These setting can be used as the default setting for all the paragraphs of the document or to alter the characteristics of an individual paragraph . |
| 21 | This can be used as the case plan for quality standards and therefore should be agreed with the client . |
| 22 | The whole group work can be used as the stimulus for small group tasks , or can itself spring from work which the children have originated in separate small groups . |
| 23 | To the extent that these are regarded as liquid assets , they can be used as the liquidity base for additional loans to customers . |
| 24 | Used with the TLC34075 palette chip , supporting various colour combinations and resolutions — including 1600 x 1200 at 60MHz refresh rates — the 32MHz part can be used as the basis of low-cost colour terminals . |
| 25 | If one set of product designs can be used as the basis for the development of another , then a CAD system may be employed effectively in the production of those drawings . |
| 26 | Protein-rich pulses can be used as the basis of many delicious hot meals , snacks and salads . |
| 27 | New theories can be used as the basis for new schemes . |
| 28 | It can involve a simple space plan of the existing building to provide a more flexible and efficient layout or alternatively , it can be used as the basis to calculate the required floor area for a new building . |
| 29 | The following example can be used as the basis of a letter outlining our fund raising advisory services , following an initial meeting . |
| 30 | The priority , I think , is a good leaflet which can be used as the basis for a mailing and for sharing with Christian Aid 's partners and your contacts . |