Example sentences of "[be] used as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Alternative schemes involve giving individuals vouchers , to be used as payment for health care , on condition that they opt out of the NHS .
2 It has been brought to my attention that that money , which patients regard as pocket money , is sometimes taken from them by private residential homes to be used as payment .
3 It gives additional information which can be used as experience grows and by those who already possess some knowledge of Homoeopathy .
4 Back to back bar charts can be used as back to back stem and leaf displays were to compare two distributions .
5 I think Robson would probably be used as back up because Taggart face has very few options .
6 Throughout the first months of the war Board of Education officials were desperate to find convincing proof of this , so that it could be used as publicity to stop the drift-back to the danger areas .
7 Law and order became increasingly to be used as symbol for the moral and economic decay of the country and this was reinforced by the use of the latent racism of the working class in the publicity given to muggers which was presented at least implicitly as a black crime ( see Hall et al .
8 These beds can be used to produce salad crops and fresh herbs or can be used as nursery beds for self-raised perennials and shrubs until they 're sufficiently well-established to be planted out .
9 Gold and silver coins tended to be used as bullion and their metal value was an important consideration in a time of inflation , but a base metal coin could have a very long life .
10 Auditex Espana SA has developed a Unix driver called Synergia , which enables Apple Computer Inc 's Macintosh computers to be used as viewdata servers .
11 Other members of her family are also asked the same questions , and if there is the slightest discrepancy it can be used as proof that she is not the person she claims to be .
12 Writing is a motor skill which ensures that the same words written by different people are distinct — allowing signatures to be used as verification of identity .
13 For Engels , therefore , the study of systems of kin terms revealed previously existing systems of consanguinity and could be used as evidence for the history of kinship and social organization .
14 The pattern revealed by kinship terms can not therefore be used as evidence of marriage systems in the way that Morgan believed .
15 Thus the finding of a series of coins terminating in about 150 BC could not be used as evidence that the occupation of a site ceased in about that year , for even if occupation had continued for another hundred years , no other coins would have been available to be used and lost .
16 If the new test is found to correlate highly with an old , established test , this may be used as evidence in favour of validity .
17 A fingerprint was found — but she was told it could not be used as evidence and other officers were not questioned about it , she told an industrial tribunal .
18 Since the argument between the two centres on how open each country 's market and regulatory climate are , an increase in Telecom 's ability to buy from US suppliers could be used as evidence of the openness of the UK market .
19 Clearly , much more research needs to be done on a wide variety of conodonts before the histological structure may be used as evidence of vertebrate affinities .
20 Confessions which have been obtained as a result of oppressive questioning can not be used as evidence in criminal proceedings ( s.76 ) .
21 Hence the normality of 42 when the dogs referred to are of opposite sexes can not be used as evidence against the existence of two senses of dog , since it can be fully accounted for by claiming that only the general sense is operative .
22 By paragraph 33 of the order it was provided that no such disclosure should be used as evidence in the prosecution of an offence alleged to have been committed by Mr. and Mrs. Tully .
23 No disclosure made in compliance with paragraphs 18 to 32 inclusive of this order shall be used as evidence in the prosecution of the offence alleged to have been committed by the person required to make that disclosure or by any spouse of that person .
24 ‘ No disclosure made in compliance with paragraphs 18 to 32 inclusive of this order shall be used as evidence in the prosecution of an offence alleged to have been committed by the person required to make that disclosure or by any spouse of that person .
25 ‘ unless a defendant is assured that information given in response to an order for disclosure can not and thus will not be used as evidence at his trial for the offences charged , he may well be entitled to refuse to supply the information on the ground that it would tend to incriminate him .
26 … ( 5 ) The written record may , in any proceedings ( whether under the Act or otherwise ) be used as evidence against the bankrupt of any statement made by him in the course of his public examination .
27 This combined evidence indicates that some stylolite and solution seam formation can take place during shallow burial ; these solution features should not , therefore , be used as evidence for deep burial .
28 A good contract is one which brings benefits to both sides and this is the result that should be aimed at in negotiations ; it should be written , however , as if every point were to be used as evidence at a later date .
29 They look at examples of illuminated manuscripts , and investigate how they can be used as evidence for life in the Middle Ages .
30 Following upon the Cleveland Report which was concerned with civil proceedings the Criminal Justice Act 1991 has now made it possible for video recordings of interviews with children to be used as evidence in criminal proceedings .
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