Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] use a " in BNC.

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1 On a large contract one of the most cost effective methods of calculating the total cost of disruption is to use a computer .
2 A general rule is to use a higher number thread with a lower number needle so , for a 70 needle use 80 denier thread , and for a 110 needle use a 40 thread .
3 The golden rule is to use a drawing program which builds its image from instructions rather than individual dots .
4 Probably the most important rule is to use a small faeces sample .
5 Another alternative is to use a bait that can be fed via a swimfeeder , but is big enough to be used on a substantial hook .
6 The alternative is to use a ‘ multimode ’ fibre which has a wide optical core ( around 50 micrometres ) .
7 If you have difficulty removing varnish which has soaked into the wood grain , the alternative is to use a varnish stain , which colours and varnishes in one coat .
8 A second alternative is to use a standard Unix box as the front-end processor , which can be slow , given that it is a general purpose box rather than a comms controller .
9 The alternative is to use a litigation support bureau which operates in a similar way to external photocopying bureaux .
10 A more permanent way of taking a web is to use a piece of black cardboard with Copydex thinly smeared in a narrow band around the edges .
11 According to the Wall Street Journal , scientists at the Murray Hill , New Jersey lab are using a new filtering technique to achieve the large gains in capacity , and say they have succeeded in transmitting signals error-free over 8,125 miles at 20 Gbps , double the previous record for long-distance transmission .
12 Bovis are using a special pincer machine for this work as its quieter then ordinary demolition equipment .
13 Bovis are using a special pincer machine to demolish covered ground level car parks .
14 However , I wonder if the Institute is using a different version of FRS 1 from mine .
15 If your engine is using a lot of oil it sounds as if a replacement or rebuild is required .
16 The plan was to use a modified version of the cancelled Blue Streak and to offer a range of communications services via satellite , including television .
17 To set light to the straw the team were using a mixture of petrol and spirits .
18 The most popular method or organic farming is using a multi-culture system in which crops are grown and livestock reared .
19 And the place is used a lot erm like the local Trade 's Council meet here , and I make sure that I open up for them .
20 A second technique that greatly improves the speed of searching a sequential file is to use a logarithmic search .
21 Because Miguel , in the same incident , has been bitten but not seriously injured , Sarah tries to save him by cutting off his infected arm with a machete — an effect that failed to work with the first model , until an assistant of Savini 's used a spare rubber arm with the cut prefilled with wax .
22 The best way to perfume a room is to use a purpose-designed essential oil burner .
23 The most successful solution to the problem of battery failure was to use a single cell and a DC to DC converter , then there was no chance of the battery becoming reverse charged .
24 She worked that one out using the combined thought that J. Arthur had to mean the movie mogul J. Arthur Rank and that what her brother really was doing was using a convenient form of rhyming slang .
25 The rest are using a combination of the Visual User Environment window manager from Hewlett-Packard Co — 25% — Visix Software Inc 's Looking Glass — 20% — with the remaining 5% accounted for by the likes of Paris-based Non Standard Logics SA 's Wish and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG 's management systems .
26 As these changes in electrical potential may be very small in relation to fluctuations in ongoing EEG activity the usual procedure is to use a computer to sum the potentials during the half-second or so following each presentation of the evoking stimulus so as to produce an average value .
27 Certainly , water is used a great deal in settlements , not only for drinking by people and animals , but also for various crafts and simple industrial processes , and as a source of power .
28 The next stage in the development is to use a page makeup package to create more sophisticated documents — still using the word processor to create the text and the page printer to produce masters .
29 The children in the following example were using a collection of beads , and their teacher decided to initiate an activity .
30 A DOCTOR who was made redundant from ICI last month is using a collection of 1,700 cartoons as aids in a private occupational health company .
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