Example sentences of "it be use [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is your firm the owner of motor vehicle … ? ’ and ‘ Was it being used on firm 's business at … ( time ) … in … ( place ) … ? ’ , need affirmative answers .
2 The Ministry of Defence says : ’ Bomb disposal experts clear former military land for building but not if it 's used for agriculture .
3 It 's a long time before cloth wholly decays — look how long a bag of cement lasts under water when it 's used for emergency repairs to a sea-wall .
4 The living room has to house some or all of these things and if it 's used for eating has to come up with storage for china , glass and cutlery too .
5 It 's used by heart surgeon Stephen Westerby at the John Radcliffe .
6 The most recent development is the growing use of solar control and low-emissivity glass , which helps to retain heat in the winter and to prevent unnecessary solar gain in summer , often giving the equivalent effect of triple glazing when it 's used in conjunction with double glazing .
7 ‘ For the purposes of this Article an article or substance is not to be regarded as properly used where it is used without regard to any relevant information or advice relating to its use which has been made available by a person by whom it was designed , manufactured , imported or supplied . ’
8 In Sri Lanka it is dried and used as a fertiliser , while in Indonesia it is used as animal feed .
9 It is used as base for many cocktails , but one of my favourite ways of serving the stuff is with a little help from the hedgerows .
10 To harden a royal icing , for instance where it is used as part of a structure or decoration , a tiny amount only of acetic acid or cream of tartar could be added .
11 Whether it is used for drinking , bathing , preparing food , cleaning , fighting fires or turning the wheels of industry — we all take a readily available supply of water for granted today .
12 It is n't used for power , it is used for purity and clarity , and that 's how you create that sense of space .
13 For example , if the accused hires a room for gymnastics when it is used for band practice , he is guilty .
14 It is normally bonded to nylon fabrics when it is used for sleeping bags .
15 As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating .
16 I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices .
17 It is used for comfort , pleasure , socializing , celebrating , time-filling , seduction — to name just a few of the alternatives .
18 From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups .
19 It is used for entry into a holding pattern from sector 2 and also in approach patterns .
20 It is used on cotton , silk and man-made fabrics .
21 Noise on a signal producing the data points is one , though there is a smoothing routine which effectively overcomes this — provided it is used with caution .
22 It is used with reference to education , and does not divide the pupils sharply into two groups with totally different needs .
23 [ Christine Jardine spotted the following article in the magazine of Landsdowne Baptist Church , Bournemouth , where she went on holiday — it is used by permission ]
24 It is used by LIFESPAN to balance the workload between units operating at different speeds .
25 It is used in refrigeration , air conditioning , aerosols and foams .
26 The telephone can be rather cold as a method of first contact , but very useful if it is used in conjunction with a letter or a visit .
27 The value of the BPVT in terms of the assessment of language is likely to be greatest when it is used in conjunction with other forms of assessment , so that a comparison between different aspects of linguistic and cognitive functioning is possible .
28 It is used in conjunction with hemp on galvanised iron pipes designed for use with water .
29 Well , it is used in building .
30 When it is used in competition a score nearly always follows .
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