Example sentences of "[to-vb] use the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The difficulty factor here is knowing that the operation to perform using the calculator is division .
2 Therefore , you will be asked to continue using the wheelchair to move the patient around until the physiotherapist is sure that he has reached the point where he can walk correctly and safely .
3 It is convenient to continue using the shorthand of Continental and Maritime schools of thought , although the issues are more complex than they were in Queen Anne 's day .
4 These rights included not only an ability to continue using the property as before but also the right to rebuild or extend it , provided the original building was not exceeded by more than ten per cent .
5 I made the decision to abort using the apparatus and revert to an alternative er means .
6 These tiny plants , safely protected within the tissues of the coral polyp are able to photosynthesise using the energy of the sun to convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates and oxygen .
7 ‘ What if a group — say a bunch of expert systems — were to communicate using the language of enlightenment ’ , asks Le Mee .
8 The inference was obvious , and in a letter to his brother , a distinguished mycologist , Lister proposed to try using the mould for treating patients .
9 Some equipment will be more suited to dry or wet sand , though it is sometimes interesting for the children to try using the funnel , for instance , with the wet sand , and comparison can be made of the way the different types of sand feel and behave .
10 Erm this can only exasasberate er an already difficult situation chairman , I do wonder whether the , the people that British Rail are trying to attract to use the service and , and do bear in mind that this County Council recently voted ten thousand pounds in subsidies er to er towards British Rail to enable people to travel on a Sunday .
11 W. S. I tried to avoid using the stick .
12 When you have noted down every single thing which you wish to discuss use the information to prepare a well-ordered list of questions to take in with you .
13 A very good exercise to practise using the weight to steer .
14 Supporters , say it 's essential because they want to start using the church to host a club for primary school children every Thursday afternoon .
15 Middlesbrough Council has joined the growing campaign to urge British Steel to keep using the Redmire to Redcar freight rail link in order to prevent thousands more lorry journeys through Teesside .
16 If they want to take the opportunity to erm move to Newcastle , to be near their relatives , they 'll have that choice as well , and it 's if we have to make difficult choices of this kind , then it 's more — I 'm sorry to keep using the word logical , but it is — it 's logical to choose this one than to choose one of the remoter homes in the county that serves a local populace where there is no alternative .
17 So if prices after the war stay low , there will be a strong temptation to keep using the stuff as before — even if America 's dependence on imports rises , as the forecasters predict , to 55% of oil consumption from today 's 42% .
18 He says that he feels MS sufferers can learn to relax using the tape .
19 To finish use the spray wipe technique with solvent degreaser .
20 To have used the booklet is associated with more positive attitudes towards its general utility ; teachers who recall it well hold more positive attitudes towards its general utility and flexibility and effectiveness than those who have not ; as might be expected , teachers who associate changes in school with the use of the booklet hold more positive attitudes towards its general utility than those who do not ; teachers in schools in the less prosperous northern part of the borough are less negative with respect to its efficiency .
21 You do not need to learn to use the whole of LIFESPAN before you start to use the system ; LIFESPAN provides a comprehensive on-line help facility to keep you informed every step of the way .
22 My treatment of intonation is based on the belief that foreign learners of English at advanced levels who may use this course should be given training to make them better able to recognise and copy English intonation ; the only really efficient way to learn to use the intonation of a language is the way a child acquires the intonation of its first language , and the training referred to above should help the adult learner of English to acquire English intonation in a similar ( though much slower ) way — through listening to and talking to English speakers .
23 A particular tactic of the vendor may be to attempt to use the purchaser 's Accountant 's Investigation as part of the disclosure document .
24 The hotelier was ordered by the court to cease using the TV in the lounge and to pay the cost of the case , expected to run into thousands of pounds .
25 Shortly afterwards , his decision to cease using the garden library as an exhibition centre on grounds of security was revoked ; last June thieves broke into this area and stole a thirteenth-century Arabic manuscript , a Qur'an , eleven miniature Chinese snuff bottles and other items .
26 If you allow this for each garment you will not be disappointed by lack of progress , which seems to cause some knitters to stop using the garter carriage altogether .
27 Sparc International is policing its Sparc trademark privileges : it has sent hierarchical storage start-up Hiarc Inc a cease and desist notice to stop using the name Sparcus on the software that transparently manages Unix files .
28 Usually parents are permitted to stop using the alarm if the child has had fourteen to twenty-one dry nights , but need to be warned that the child may relapse for a short time .
29 ‘ He got so worked up he had to ask to use the toilet .
30 I decided at that point to begin using the detachment technique ( see p.26 ) .
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