Example sentences of "to [be] used [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , the trend is growing for expert determination to be used to resolve all aspects of a dispute arising under a contract , and not just one category of technical aspects .
2 She wanted university endowments to be used to fund poor preachers and scholars from humble backgrounds .
3 Activated carbon tends to be used to treat low concentrations of highly odorous compounds or large concentrations of lesser odorous compounds which may or may not be toxic .
4 Figure 3.1 An example of a decision tree to be used to design behavioural experiments
5 For example , P. Paulden in ( 1982 ) iv ( 1 ) Liv LR 69 argued that the misuse of cheque cards or credit cards is a breach of contract ; the criminal law should not be used to penalise breaches of contract ; therefore , it should not be a crime to misuse a cheque card or credit card , and if the Act is to be used to penalise such breaches , Parliament should say so .
6 One is a lump sum to be given to the Sports Centre to be used to offset junior activities of their choice .
7 This spreadsheet is to be used to keep weekly scores for 16 boys and the problem it posed is that when you want to type in scores for weeks in the second half of the year or for Harry , Ian and John and so on whose names are entered to the right of the spreadsheet , you can no longer see the row and column labels — unless you freeze these titles .
8 Competition is fierce and this is where American marketing methods have to be used to help British products compete .
9 Article 235 has continued to be used to develop new policies .
10 Nor will it avail them to advance further money on a floating charge on the understanding that this is to be used to repay existing loans ; a creditor can not by use of the floating charge transmute an unsecured into a secured debt by attempting to manipulate the saving provisions of section 245 .
11 For these more orthodox members , the machinery of the House had to be used to protect Labour ministers and to project their achievements .
12 Also in the same year he bequeathed £20 a year , the rent from the property known as Gassons in Snodland , to be used to provide great coats for the poor inhabitants of the same parishes .
13 In the early years of the scheme , most of the money invested had to be used to buy individual shares .
14 Coercion had to be used to get local farmers to undertake these ( technically dubious ) measures .
15 Other skills involved were the planning of time , the allocation of tasks , drawing up a questionnaire to be used to cover local facilities , telephoning and interviewing local licensees and decision-making in relation to the selection , organization and editing of information gathered .
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