Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] use [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In early 1990 only five per cent of children in care in Flanders were using such services ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
| 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 | Some hospitals have lost 15 per cent of their nurses and in the south Ashford hospital , Surrey is using Red Cross volunteers . |
| 4 | Johnny was using this room , that much was obvious . |
| 5 | ‘ The Bosnian Serbs are using humanitarian aid as a military weapon and the Bosnian government and Croatian groups are using it as a political weapon . ’ |
| 6 | Serbs were using anti-aircraft machineguns with explosive bullets to shoot at buildings in Bosnian-held Grbavica , a district just south of central Sarajevo . |
| 7 | First , the Keynesian function includes current national income , whereas Friedman is using permanent income as a proxy for total wealth . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Funeral Directors in the UK were using unqualified persons simply to pump fluid . |
| 10 | Amstrad is using three , unidentified , eight-bit processors in the machine — one is dedicated to the hand-writing recognition , the second to the screen display while third deals with general processing . |
| 11 | Police in County Durham are using borrowed second-hand cars to foil criminals who become familiar with the force 's unmarked vehicles . |
| 12 | Blake is using one sense after the other , as you have learned to do . |
| 13 | This is a result of pressure from British , French , Spanish and Belgian beer manufacturers which claim Germany is using this law to keep them out of its ( huge ) market . |
| 14 | Here , however , Colin is using modern physics to support Christianity , on the basis that science can not provide certain knowledge , and that we must therefore look elsewhere for certainty . |
| 15 | Italian fishing boats in the Ionian Sea are using illegal drift nets up to 22 km long , according to Greek environmentalists , who have appealed to the Italian government to halt the practise . |
| 16 | Mark is using this story to show that Jesus is the anointed one , and that , as Messiah , he was about to suffer and die . |
| 17 | Note that a ten-fold higher amount of Dcm/Cys177Ser was used relative to Dcm. [ cpm ] : counts per minute . |
| 18 | That was before he came to recognize that Karnstein was using this by-the-book method of criticism to show displeasure at the nature of their business . |