Example sentences of "[noun sg] was use the " in BNC.

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1 The original intention was to use the newly nationalised industries as a vehicle for reflation , on the assumption that the underlying economic situation genuinely justified investment , while private entrepreneurs held off .
2 The initial plan was to use the prison world to create a certain kind of readymade atmosphere .
3 The aim during the Tory Reaction was to use the full weight of the law against those who were perceived to be enemies of the Church and State .
4 The aim was to use the wealth from one natural resource , to fund a system that would return Mexico to self-sufficiency in basic foods .
5 The two slaves were hacking at his thighs now , and two more came forward , moving jerkily , so that Nuadu knew that the Robemaker was using the Stroicim Inchinn on them also .
6 Their objective was to use the concordance and dictionary definitions to produce an ordered set of disambiguation rules that would determine the correct sense of a word by testing for both part of speech and membership of sixteen specific semantic categories .
7 In the first trial year the Project material was used by ten schools , and in its improved form was used the following year by eleven schools ; and in most cases this involved some 120 children at a time .
8 However , the general focus of the Sun and the Star was to use the occasion to emphasise the demand for the return of capital punishment — ‘ outside the hearing , mother of five , Mrs Sandra Daniels , founder of the pro-hanging CHILD organisation carried a banner reading : ‘ Did Leoni die in vain ? ’ ’
9 has to be set , cos your dad was using the table .
10 The natural tendency was to use the maximum setting and airflow to get the job done quickly .
11 When this system was used the clipping and storing of the fleeces were completed while the sun was off the yard .
12 Another important purpose was to use the village Soviets as gates through which peasants would enter into wider administrative experience and escape from the stifling parochialism of the mir and the skhod .
13 The purpose was to use the brand name and , more importantly , the distribution network to increase exports from the Manaus EPZ ( Lall , 1983 ) .
14 Before he succeeded Balfour then , Law was not associated with any of the features that were to characterize his party leadership ; his contribution was to use the leadership in the service of all of these causes , to make himself the spokesman for the most spirited sections of the party .
15 The suggested solution to this problem was to use the symbol , which does not represent any single phoneme ; a similar proposal was made for .
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