Example sentences of "be used [subord] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cash underwritten alternatives are used where the bidder wishes to give shareholders the option to take cash , but does not have sufficient cash resources of its own or prefers to offer shares for merger accounting or merger relief purposes . |
| 2 | Risers are used where the slope of the ground is steep and consume much water when boats are ascending . |
| 3 | Some writers use an engineering analogy and point out that the words ‘ stress ’ , ‘ strain ’ , ‘ tension ’ and ‘ pressure ’ are used when the load becomes too great and a breaking point is reached ; it is the point where the strain is so great that metal ceases to bend and it snaps . |
| 4 | Pentatonic scales ( scales of five notes ) have been used since the pyramids were built ( according to archaeological finds and to musicological deductions from pictures of flute , harp , and lute players ) , and are still used today , in abundance . |
| 5 | These missiles have so far not been used because the Phnom Penh airforce has not yet deployed its Soviet helicopters and recently acquired MIG 21 jets in combat . |
| 6 | There are a wide range of finishes which can be used after the preparation process is complete . |
| 7 | Once again it should be stressed that , because all grains are used , this form of analysis should not be used unless the size distribution is fully known . |
| 8 | Words like coward , stupid or effeminate should probably never be used unless the client has used that very word himself . |
| 9 | He said the contractor had held discussions with NCP about the method to be used before the council was introduced to the contractor . |
| 10 | He said the contractor had held discussions with NCP about the method to be used before the council was introduced to the contractor . |
| 11 | Both Paschero and Masi think that disorders in the spiritual sphere underlie all chronic conditions , but while Orthega argues that several different remedies may have to be used before the patient can be cured , treating each layer as it presents rather like peeling an onion , both Paschero and Masi advocate just one remedy for each patient and consider that the patient does not change the chronic remedy at all throughout life . |
| 12 | The first , Aidsout.Com , can be used before the damage routine has been triggered . |
| 13 | Prime Minister Giuliano Amato said that the loan , estimated later in the month at ECU8,000 million ( about US$10,600 million ) , was principally to secure visible EC support for Italy 's financial troubles , and would not be used until the EC had expressed a " positive opinion " on Italy 's budget and economic policies . |
| 14 | Among other observations he had noticed that the new extension to the nurses ' home could not be used until the furniture had been installed , and that there was no recreation room for the nurses and resident staff . |
| 15 | Other varieties such as Maris Piper may be used when the sample meets the required specification . |
| 16 | The profit-loss line clearly shows that this should be used when the investor has no clear expectation of the direction of movement of the security 's price , only that it will move . |
| 17 | This treatment was of no use for aeroplanes because it could only be used when the component was small enough for the formalin to penetrate . |
| 18 | However it can be used when the buyer is clearly seeking factual information . |
| 19 | The technique is of limited value and can only be used when the polymer has an end group amenable to analysis . |
| 20 | the filename to be used when the package or product is read out of LIFESPAN |
| 21 | Spaying ( sterilizing ) may be the best long-term answer , especially if you have a young family , but hormonal treatment might be used when the symptoms first emerge . |
| 22 | Above all , they are not to be used when the train is in motion . |
| 23 | This technique may be used when the Bank is keen to produce a change in interest rates faster than that which could be obtained by waiting for bill offers to respond to an initial rejection of bids by the Bank : it was used more frequently in 1988 and 1989 , especially as a method of signalling the Bank 's desire to see higher short term interest rates . |
| 24 | Multi- stage sampling can be used when the population is made up of a number of sub-units . |
| 25 | The file name that is to be used when the root package is read out . |
| 26 | This concept can be used when the point moves along curved paths to describe more complex areas and volumes . |
| 27 | LIST_OF_CONTENTS — is an input parameter specifying the module names which are to be ‘ CONTAINED ’ by the root package and the file names to be used when the modules are subsequently read out by LIFESPAN . |
| 28 | Higher repetitions must be used because the muscle type is denser and more resilient ( like the calves ) . |
| 29 | Table 1 : Comparison of the number of working days on which slurry application machines could n't be used because the ground was too wet . |
| 30 | Several tunnels were completed but discovered before they could be used because the escapers were ‘ waiting for the thaw ’ or ‘ for the berries to appear on the hedgerows ’ , and sometimes individuals would fail to go through with attempts ( which others carried out ) because ‘ their boots were being mended ’ or ‘ they had sprained an ankle playing basketball ’ . |