Example sentences of "[prep] use [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any unexpected impairment of use of the injured part , such as being unable to weight-bear on an injured leg or limited and painful use of a wrist after a fall , especially in a child . |
| 2 | Seduced by the flashy demonstrations or the apparent ease of use of the various environment managers , whether Apple 's , Windows or GEM , they adopted desktop publishing wholesale and gave it to secretarial staff on the assumption that those who produce the documents ought to be the ones who make it look pretty . |
| 3 | If you do not have much dressmaking ability but still want to make this type of use of the woven material produced by your knitting machine , you could well turn to the diagrams that most machine knitting patterns supply . |
| 4 | Each of the factors of length of residence or contact , and amount of use of the second language , must be taken into account . |
| 5 | It should also be noted that a covenant limiting hours of access may not limit hours of use of the demised property , provided that the tenant arrives before permitted hours cease and leaves after they recommence . |
| 6 | Their work on library weeding begins from the premise that the open access areas of the library should house the core collection — which is defined by Slote as the materials ‘ most likely to be used by the clients ’ , and that the core collection can be predicted accurately from a study of use of the existing collection . |
| 7 | He submitted that it was quite clear that the FPC reached a considered decision as what it found to be the proper level of use of the deputising service consistently with maintaining the doctor 's primary responsibility and as regards the need to maintain the standards of the deputising service efficiently and consistently with that obligation . |
| 8 | Subtitled ‘ Patterns and Textures ’ , it somehow lacks the immediate impact of its predecessor in that whilst its contents are produced to an equal if not higher standard , the nine disks contain a stunning range of patterns and textures , they are really only of use to the professional illustrator . |
| 9 | Pushkin eating cherries before a duel ; Lenin working day in day out on Iskra ; one sentence or a newspaper ( the point is of course , not one without the other ) ; Benjamin on the requirement to denature your work ‘ like ethyl alcohol ’ lest it be of use to the other side . |
| 10 | Its goal is to offer easy access to a range of databases , which will be of use to the individual business user . |
| 11 | The earliest area of crofts may have been situated on a bluff west of the church , while an extended area was later laid out to the north around a triangular green , with an earlier Norman manor house going out of use at the same time . |
| 12 | Nearly 30 years of use by the present regime have taken their toll , too . |
| 13 | After many years of use by the local community , with regular services continuing into the early 1970s , the chapel was declared redundant in 1975 . |
| 14 | However , problems stemming from its lack of use in the preceding year became apparent later . |
| 15 | We noted in chapter 1 that when we observe language in use , what we actually observe is the speech of individuals in conversational settings — we do not directly observe overall patterns of use in the sociolinguistic dimension . |
| 16 | It is an important role of the database administrator to control attempts to keep data on the database indefinitely and to ensure that data entering the database is likely to be of use in the near future . |
| 17 | The extent to which the court sympathises with the agency 's result will be one factor tending towards use of the rational basis or reasonableness test . |
| 18 | For instance , the risk of a heart attack is greatly increased by smoking and more so if combined with use of the contraceptive pill . |
| 19 | The German Siemens was in a stronger position in several ways ; in addition to its computer and telecommunications equipment strengths , Siemens in the late 1980S was attempting to catch up with the vertically integrated Japanese electronics companies ; it was making a major chip effort , with use by the German car industry especially in mind . |
| 20 | The cheese presses went into use for the first time in twenty years , Jem attended Bodmin market with butter and lard and eggs to sell once a fortnight , and , with George Langley 's help , a little light trap came , of varnished wood , which Murphy , now beaten out of surprise and disapproval , taught Alexandra to drive with a helpful bay mare between the shafts . |
| 21 | Well , the only racing writers who were at Down Royal for the two day July meeting when the new stand was put into use for the first time were Tony and Peter O'Hehir and myself . |
| 22 | We are particularly anxious to bring the courts back into use for the 1993 season , so we would be most grateful if the application could be dealt with as soon as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ It may be said that the duty is difficult to define , because when the act of negligence in manufacture occurs there was no specific person towards whom the duty could be said to exist : the thing might never be used : it might be destroyed by accident , or it might be scrapped , or in many ways fail to come into use in the normal way : in other words the duty can not at the time of manufacture be other than potential or contingent , and only can become vested by the fact of actual use by a particular person . |
| 24 | The hatches were also brought into use in the 1939–1945 war . |
| 25 | The term South Slav ( or Yugoslav ) is primarily a linguistic category which came into use in the eighteenth century . |
| 26 | A standard vessel in the later Greek period was the peniekonier , the fifty-oar ship , thought by Bury ( 1951 ) to have come into use in the eighth century BC , and it may be that the seal showing a vessel with thirty oars was intended to represent the Minoan forerunner of this Greek type of warship . |
| 27 | My Lords , the case for relocating the areas that my Noble Friend spoke about , will be considered when the British Library has completed its investment appraisal for use of the surplus land . |
| 28 | Dates for use of the upper stretch of the Leven in Cumbria this winter have been announced as Oct 6th and 20th , Nov 3rd and 24th , Jan 5th , Feb 9th and Mar 1st and 15th . |
| 29 | Intel Corp 's request for a US International Trade Commission investigation of Taiwanese manufacturer Twinhead International Corp ( CI No 2,168 ) seems to plunge into a very grey area : the company is claiming that the way the processor interacts with support components to implement memory management for paging software is patented , and that manufacturers using clones of iAPX-86 family chips — Twinhead is using chips from Cyrix Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc — are required to pay Intel a royalty of 1% of the wholesale price of their machines for use of the patented technique . |
| 30 | Friends of the Earth is calling for use of the toxic gas methly bromide to be phased out by 1995 . |