Example sentences of "to be used [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many aquarium shops will sell these terrestrial plants but they are meant to be used as marginals outside the tank or in a paludarium . |
| 2 | The last thing I want is for them to be used as pawns in political games of chess to suit the personal ambitions of politicians . |
| 3 | James Taylor and William Hinton brought baskets from Italy to be used as models . |
| 4 | There was speculation that the warheads were to be used as models for Iranian production of similar armaments , since Iran did not have the codes which were necessary to fire them . |
| 5 | From the approximately 3 billion cubic feet per day of sour gas produced , the MGS can make 375 million cubic feet per day of ethane to be used as feedstock for petrochemical projects , 2 billion cubic feet per day of methane for fertilizer and methanol plants as well as fuel for basic industries , power generation and water desalination , 350,000 b/d of natural gas liquids ( NGL ) and 3,700 tonnes per day of sulphur . |
| 6 | Cognitive aspects of spatial perception place constraints on the definition of a spatial language intended to be used as part of a user dialogue with the computer . |
| 7 | According to Berke and Stubbs ( 1989 ) a DSS can often be conceptualized as a tool to be used as part of an interactive learning process allowing the user to undertake ‘ what if ’ analyses and view the consequences of such alternatives . |
| 8 | Glass membrane potentiometric electrodes were one of the first to be used as part of enzyme electrodes , typically for monitoring of pH in hydrolase catalysed reactions — eg urea assays . |
| 9 | The syntactic recogniser has been designed to be used as part of a text recognition system . |
| 10 | British Rail has allowed several mainline stations to be used as venues for the event , to raise money for the charity Buskaid , which aims to take classical music to the children of South African townships . |
| 11 | Law and order became increasingly to be used as symbol for the moral and economic decay of the country and this was reinforced by the use of the latent racism of the working class in the publicity given to muggers which was presented at least implicitly as a black crime ( see Hall et al . |
| 12 | The High Court had allowed its interlocutory procedures to be used as devices for enabling the Government to postpone and to preview an entirely innocuous public-interest programme , in the absence of any concrete evidence that the broadcast would contravene the civil or criminal law . |
| 13 | The component ‘ shopping lists ’ assume the use of the Plugblock and a few short pieces of single-strand connecting wire to be used as link wires . |
| 14 | And brave , to be used as bait . |
| 15 | Writing is a motor skill which ensures that the same words written by different people are distinct — allowing signatures to be used as verification of identity . |
| 16 | During a stay in Italy de Superville produced 2,500 or so drawings of Tuscan , Umbrian and Roman works of art , intended to be used as illustrations for a history of art . |
| 17 | Tennis Courts The planning position with regard to the site is that the site should continue to be used as tennis courts . |
| 18 | Tennis Courts The planning position with regard to the site is that the site should continue to be used as tennis courts . |
| 19 | A good contract is one which brings benefits to both sides and this is the result that should be aimed at in negotiations ; it should be written , however , as if every point were to be used as evidence at a later date . |
| 20 | Following upon the Cleveland Report which was concerned with civil proceedings the Criminal Justice Act 1991 has now made it possible for video recordings of interviews with children to be used as evidence in criminal proceedings . |
| 21 | Legislation is going through to allow their pictures to be used as evidence . |
| 22 | Celestial omens began to be used as portents on a considerable scale in the first Babylonian dynasty ( eighteenth to fifteenth centuries BC ) , although lunar eclipses may have been regarded as ominous previously . |
| 23 | Subsequent investigation by Daiwa revealed that securities certificates belonging to three of its corporate clients had been removed from custody in its Kunitachi branch safe to be used as collateral . |
| 24 | Alternative schemes involve giving individuals vouchers , to be used as payment for health care , on condition that they opt out of the NHS . |
| 25 | It has been brought to my attention that that money , which patients regard as pocket money , is sometimes taken from them by private residential homes to be used as payment . |
| 26 | Gold and silver coins tended to be used as bullion and their metal value was an important consideration in a time of inflation , but a base metal coin could have a very long life . |
| 27 | Like all other words , like the word ‘ jargon ’ itself , the technical terms are changed with use : corrupted , as they are used more and more cavalierly : enriched , as their origins are taken more and more for granted and they begin to be used as metaphors . |
| 28 | We hear that Geoff is to be used as Chester 's own UN negotiator for all clients with potential problems from now on . |
| 29 | It is logical , therefore , to make provision for a subset of the accumulator array to be used as index registers , instead of providing separate index registers . |
| 30 | Any terms in light type which are not to be used as headings in the catalogue direct the cataloguer to a ‘ used ’ heading covering the same or a similar concept . |