Example sentences of "[noun] is use [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While FIFO corresponds most closely to the way in which firms actually use their inventories ( i.e. the oldest stock is used first ) and corresponds to the actual cost paid for inventories , it ignores the fact that to replace the inventories now costs a great deal more . |
| 2 | He believes Mr Mitterrand is using Tory disarray over the treaty to cover up his own reluctance to reach a Gatt world trade deal . |
| 3 | The LIFESPAN recommendation is to use another person in the developer 's role , using their user name at least until that particular modification is completed . |
| 4 | Thus the aim of a two-part tariff is to use fixed charges to pay for fixed costs and then to levy marginal charges to cover marginal costs . |
| 5 | Another fashion in vinyls is to use this light-reflecting finish , and have patterns highlighted by embossing parts of the printed design . |
| 6 | The next stage of the study is to use this survey information to create a perfectly matched sample of bargaining structures data to correspond to the settlement data for each bargaining group for each year in the period 1 August 1979 to 31 July 1985 . |
| 7 | Some hospitals have lost 15 per cent of their nurses and in the south Ashford hospital , Surrey is using Red Cross volunteers . |
| 8 | Even if your usual practice is to use handwritten notes there will be times when typed notes are preferable such as a difficult telephone conversation that you want on the record or a list of action points arising out of the meeting . |
| 9 | The intention is to use this information to throw light on why British companies seem to be more reluctant than their US counterparts to make use of such methods . |
| 10 | The details of leaning recommendations may vary in different makes and models of engine , but for Lycomings , for example , the rule is to use rich mixture at all times above 75 per cent but lean whenever at constant power below 75 per cent . |
| 11 | Our personal rule is to use braided polyester ( Dacron ) which offers only moderate stretch and can be knotted positively without risk of slipping . |
| 12 | To avoid this problem and to allow the greatest freedom of competition between financial institutions , the alternative is to use monetary base control with no statutory cash ratio . |
| 13 | An alternative is to use one channel of an audio mixer as a volume controller , an added advantage being that , depending on the type , it may be used as a means of matching line and microphone-level signal inputs . |
| 14 | Another alternative is to use disposable paper bags — these are also much more flexible to work with and are good for very delicate piping . |
| 15 | At the other end of the scale , there are industries where excessive cold is used such as refrigeration in the fishing industry , and cold storage rooms in the catering business . |
| 16 | The simplest cultural dimension is to use local authority administrative areas but these often lag behind significant changes in population composition , and although Robertson 's ( 1961 ) classification already outlined , defined 75 per cent of the areas as rural-urban , she was also able to comment that this reflected not only the extent of the outward movement from towns , but also the inadequacy of the census definition of rural population , namely all persons living in administrative Rural Districts . |
| 17 | The task of management is to use these to greatest effect . |
| 18 | ‘ The plan is to use that money as a launching pad for further funds that could eventually result in major building work , ’ he said . |
| 19 | A better plan is to use softened soap or ‘ balance notches ’ every 4in ( 10m ) . |
| 20 | The consortium is using two reference systems : a Sun-made Sparcstation 2 and a Fujitsu-made DS/90-7000 server running UXP/DS , Fujitsu 's version of System V.4 . |
| 21 | Here , the child is using one object to represent another . |
| 22 | 1978 ) administered in the early stages of the visually handicapped child 's schooling is a useful predictor of areas of visual perception that may be a source of problems when the child is using ordinary play materials , pictures and toys . |
| 23 | In India , the Bombay Stock Exchange is to use 50 Sun servers to support some 3,000 personal computers running alongside an ICL mainframe to automate its trading floor — the deal is worth a total of some $30m over the next 12 months : Sun 's contribution is being handled by its distributor Wipro Infotech . |
| 24 | Coal mining or farming is using natural resources . |
| 25 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
| 26 | An alternative method of distribution is to use one of the agencies which specialist in the delivery of media releases . |
| 27 | First , the Keynesian function includes current national income , whereas Friedman is using permanent income as a proxy for total wealth . |
| 28 | Can I just express my e concern that erm Mr is using this examination in public as a an opportunity to knock other schemes in the Greater York area . |
| 29 | Some of the technology the group is using such as speculative loads has never been used before and as a result the designers believe the specification will stand unmodified for the next twenty years with only a few extensions . |
| 30 | Air transport is used much less in the rest of the United Kingdom than in the South East . |