Example sentences of "[be] use to create [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 With a central lawn and borders around the edge , this garden would have lacked character , but internal hedges and a patio overhead had been used to create distinct areas that can be explored like the rooms of a house , each with a new mood and style .
2 The following phrases demonstrate how common notes from the previous example ( Cmaj7 to Fmaj7 ) have been used to create improvisational lines which flow melodically through the chord change :
3 OPENOUT should be used to create new files , or overwrite old ones .
4 They 're available in a wide range of colours and textures and can be used to create unconventional patterns such as circular and oval designs .
5 In our previous ‘ From Rock to Jazz ’ column , we found out how common notes can be used to create melodic lines which outline different chords , by suggestion , and connect different chords , by intervallic interchange .
6 Although these sorts of depreciatory arrangements can not be used to create allowable losses in the hands of the vendor company ( s 176 TCGA ) , they can within limits be used to reduce the vendor 's chargeable gain without the vendor 's having to realise the assets and business which may have a very low historical value .
7 Some ranges include tile ‘ slips ’ — slim tiles 150mm ( 6in ) long and 25mm ( 1in ) wide ( although lengths and widths vary with the particular range ) , which can be used to create coloured stripes or narrow borders to tiled areas .
8 Other innovations are wands of all shapes and sizes that can be used to create different effects such as spiral , flat or zig-zag shaped curls in dry hair .
9 This information will be used to create positive changes to the way services are assessed and delivered .
10 In what way are our vast oil revenues being used to create new industries or jobs , and what happens when they run out ?
11 colour — colour is used to create mnemonic associations — similar categories of vocabulary have similar colours .
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