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

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1 As such , it involves using the survey as a method which , through its design , allows for the testing of theoretically derived hypotheses : this was partly consequent upon the development of statistical methodology .
2 This can produce bad posture and always involves using the eyes .
3 The process involves using the ants as tools , and is achieved in one of two ways .
4 Ergativity involves using the object of a transitive verb as the subject of an intransitive verb : cf. An explosion shook the room and The room shook ( with the explosion ) .
5 The Japanese machines will knit lace from specially produced and marked cards and this involves using the lace carriage for many transfer rows in between two knitted rows with the main carriage .
6 Finally , the formulation stage involves using the results of the assessment process to identify objectives , plans , and strategies .
7 The piece also involves using the potential of the spindle moulder to create solid shapes .
8 In fact , four of the factory presets using the harmoniser behaved in a similar way .
9 Labour 's Kate Phillips , a 45-year-old freelance adviser to Third World aid agencies , who has used the year since her selection to raise her profile locally , is in tigerish mood .
10 For example , it may be a fact that a writer has used the work of others without their permission .
11 Robert Gilmore , of General Electric in Schenectady , New York , has used the SAM to make a microphotograph of the image of the Lincoln Memorial that appears on the American one cent piece , but from the wrong side of the coin !
12 Sinclair [ 1970 ] has used the statistics of occurrence of various word senses to guide the determination process , using the 7.3 million-word Birmingham database of English as his corpus .
13 Lesk [ 1988 ] has used the OED as a source of information for his work on automatic sense disambiguation .
14 Harvey Nichols has used the Advent Calendar in its current magazine advertising campaign — the doors open to show merchandise on each of the store 's floors .
15 Understandably , the behaviour of various words and their overlaps will vary according to the dictionary used — the current project has used the Collins English Dictionary ( CED ) , the Oxford Advanced Learner 's Dictionary of Common English ( OALD ) , and Longman 's Dictionary of Contemporary English ( LDOCE ) .
16 Bernstein has used the idea of ‘ framing ’ and ‘ classification ’ to explain this ; it is an idea that is particularly potent when we discuss gender .
17 Annely Juda has used the gallery 's three floors to divide the exhibits into three distinct groups .
18 For the past two years the BVDG has used the Cologne Art Fair as a platform to promote support for particular museums .
19 The IMF has used the ICP estimates for its new weightings for all countries except China , where the Fund used its own more modest estimate , thinking the ICPs unrealistically high .
20 The writer has used the plan as an aid to memory , jotting down , in a haphazard fashion , things that come to mind or seem useful .
21 Parliament has used the expression ‘ wilfully ’ to denote the mental element in the obstruction offence .
22 Seven years later , however , Christien has not only got over the pain but has used the experience to make him a better actor .
23 Godard has used the voice-over in a documentary type style , adopted for the Soviet director Vertov .
24 Every President since John Kennedy has used the Wall to dramatise the global Communist threat , to assert American leadership of the Western world , and to underpin fundamental foreign and security policy directions .
25 If this is the first time the guest has used the hotel a guest history card is sometimes created ( see Fig. 3.35 ) .
26 ACL , together with Hapag Lloyd , has used the Port of Liverpool for a joint North Atlantic container service since 1987 when the two lines reached an agreement to share cargo space on each other 's vessels .
27 Anyone who has used the technique of showing to a client edited video tape of research in progress on a group of consumers at a presentation , will notice the rapt expression on his face as he looks at real people talking about his product .
28 Recent linguistic work on characterisation has used the principles and analytical techniques of pragmatics and discourse analysis to considerable effect .
29 Meanwhile Ward welcomes feedback from anyone who has used the forms , particularly those who have used the assessment and action record for children under-one .
30 The story is resumed where Little Turtle returns to the tortoise , telling him that he still has some angry feelings , even though he has used the turtle response .
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