Example sentences of "[is] use [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another ear the sole consultant ophthalmologist has resigned from the district general hospital and bought a caravan which he is using to provide private consultations at fundholding practices . |
| 2 | Overcast ( oversewing ) is used to neaten raw edges to prevent them from fraying ( fig. 16 ) . |
| 3 | Contraction with is used to generate associated tensors . |
| 4 | We are distinct from the private sector because any profit generated is used to fund new initiatives in West Belfast . |
| 5 | colour — colour is used to create mnemonic associations — similar categories of vocabulary have similar colours . |
| 6 | It is used to acquire fixed assets such as buildings and plant and to provide working capital . |
| 7 | It is used to acquire fixed assets such as buildings and plant and to provide working capital . |
| 8 | At this level video can be the provider of real world experience if it is used to put advanced learners in the same position as native speakers . |
| 9 | It is used to suppress emotional feelings and it serves to isolate the sufferer from other people and to make him or her feel " special and different " . |
| 10 | At this stage the model is used to predict future events , using simulated sequences of precipitation that bear a close statistical resemblance to real sequences . |
| 11 | What problems would arise if this instruction is used to compare numeric fields ? |
| 12 | A similar technique is used to resolve anaphoric references and similar syntactic ambiguities . |
| 13 | The ‘ Office of Innovation ’ is the name of a process that is used to evaluate complex ideas . |
| 14 | Main classes are denoted by a capital letter , and in most classes a second capital letter is used to signal major sections or subclasses . |
| 15 | This option is used to transfer specific modules into and out of LIFESPAN . |
| 16 | It is used to distribute incoming letters , small packages , and any messages for guests , and it also provides a definite place for keys not in use . |
| 17 | The reason is that the organizational changes discussed by Williamson influence the distribution of power both within and between firms , and one can not presume that power is used to produce efficient outcomes . |
| 18 | Note that when listing by latest version , the actual version number in the package selection is used to list contained packages . |
| 19 | Oil is used to massage Bangladeshi babies after bathing , increasing their tactile stimulation ; this task is often undertaken by grandmothers . |
| 20 | If an operator goes out of business the fund is used to rescue stranded holiday-makers or to provide alternative holidays . |
| 21 | Hockett ( 1958 ) describes Hopi as having three main ‘ tenses ’ : the first is used to express timeless truths , as in ‘ The sun is round ’ ; the second is used in connection with events which are either known or presumed to be known , as in ‘ Paris is the capital of France ’ ; and the third is used for events which are in the realm of uncertainty , as in ‘ They will arrive tomorrow ’ . |
| 22 | He shows clearly how the system is used to find specific pages , and the different types of information displayed . |
| 23 | Over 85 per cent are then lent out to borrowers on mortgage , part of the remaining 15 per cent is used to buy liquid assets , a small part stays with the society 's bank as an increased holding of immediate liquidity , against the increase in deposit liabilities . |
| 24 | Index arbitrage is used to gain risk-free profits from short-term differences in the price of the index futures and the underlying shares . |
| 25 | Atriom Browse analyses existing C++ code and extracts object-oriented features which can be loaded into a repository , which is used to build extra features into the data model as defined by the code . |
| 26 | He says the substance , which is used to make internal organs show up on X-Rays , brought on an incurable condition which affects the nerves in his back . |
| 27 | Substantial quantities are sold to the ICI/EniChem joint venture , EVC , to produce polyvinyl chloride [ PVC ] while the remainder is used to make chlorinated fluorocarbons [ CPCs ] , chloromethanes , solvents , polyurethanes , ‘ Cereclor ’ chlorinated paraffins and ‘ Alloprene ’ chlorinated rubbers . |
| 28 | Its focus is on changing patterns of repeat marriage between kin and close affines ; on variations in neighbourhood organisation and the relationships between town and country ; on changing reproductive ideologies and on the different ways in which the idiom of kinship is used to recruit political groups , to reinforce patronage systems and to determine succession to ecclesiastic and political office . |
| 29 | The term is used to cover different types of situation but in practice it usually refers to the danger to old people 's health and safety which may arise when they live alone and are very frail , either physically , mentally or both . |
| 30 | Second , the level flag is used to distinguish editorial groups ( with the authority to approve entries for printing ) from others . |