Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] use on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sucked again from the tea-bulb , feeling its plastic smoothness dent as it emptied , knowing it came from a floating colony like she did but not knowing why it should be used on a steady-gravity planet like Mars . |
| 2 | ‘ If any finance was provided to insulate property it should be used on a priority basis to meet the most pressing needs . ’ |
| 3 | These excellent distance learner texts could be used on a modular basis , allowing candidates to study for the purpose of expanding their knowledge to obtain a qualification , or to meet the needs of their work . |
| 4 | Use shapes from brochures such as Marshalls ' or Countryside 's : eg this is part of a pattern from Countryside 's hexagonal paving seeing how different colours could be used on a path , using half-size slabs at edges . |
| 5 | Check , recharge and/or change as required any ion exchange media that you may be using on a frequent and routine basis . |
| 6 | A waist strap may be used on a light daysack to provide extra stability . |
| 7 | Our Mirage 28 yachts , excellent for training and short handed sailing , will be used on a new Villa-Flotilla programme concentrating on the relatively sheltered Gulf of Güllück north of the Bodrum Peninsula . |
| 8 | Their bestseller lists will be used on a 20-minute Thursday evening book slot on ‘ Nighttime Live ’ from 9.03 p.m. , featuring reviews , interviews and ‘ authors on tour ’ information as well as five bestseller charts , including one specialised category chart . |
| 9 | They say that until now paclitaxel for human drug use has been from felled trees , but in 1993 sources other than Pacific yew bark will be used on a commercial scale , and by 1995 they hope actual trees will no longer be needed to produce the drug . |
| 10 | Dumb-bell flyes can be used on a flat , incline or decline bench to vary the emphasis . |
| 11 | The counsellors may provide displaced executives with ‘ mini-offices ’ — their own office space and secretarial back-up that can be used on a daily basis . |
| 12 | This is suitable for a full needle rib band as in the diagram or the same method can be used on a tubular band . |
| 13 | If it is not possible to provide this , a firm , adjustable stand can be used on a table . |
| 14 | At a tete-a-tete recently with analysts and the press , Windows NT product manager , Dwayne Walker , said that although it can be used on a server , it was ‘ first and foremost a desktop operating system . ’ |
| 15 | You see ads for PCs promoting themselves as ‘ network-ready ’ and you wonder just how ready a PC needs to be before it can be used on a LAN . |
| 16 | It can be used on a hard disk computer or a floppy disk type with two disk drives . |