Example sentences of "use [subord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When he does produce these propositions he does so through ironic positive politeness , more precisely through superficially observing the approbation maxim : Anderson 's irony here is much more successful than that which he uses when arguing with the captain in scene six ( where his ironic statements concerning human rights in Czechoslovakia actually prompt the captain to ask further awkward questions ( pp. 70 – 1 ) ) , because he exploits the potential ambiguity of the academic discourse appropriate to a lecture .
2 In this article I would like to have a look at the nuts and bolts of his style , with the emphasis being shifted to the devices that he uses as opposed to the specific parts that he plays .
3 Critics doubted that the freeze period would be used as intended by the Council to resolve possible conflicts between the relevant legislation and the Bill .
4 This was put through the confusion simulator and then used as input to the overlap program .
5 These texts were then processed by the confusion simulator program , and the output used as input to the definitional overlap program .
6 This was then used as input to the overlap program that was run separately for each of the 15 documents and for each of the 3 dictionaries .
7 Boxes of plants used as described in the previous experiment were taken and the parts of the plants lying in the viewing area were cut .
8 Both of these staining reagents were used as directed by the manufacturer 's instructions .
9 Vertical blinds are also practical for doorways , and can be used as shown in the photograph as a ‘ concealer ’ between breakfast bar and kitchen .
10 He opened this and , from the darkness , picked up a long , narrow ladder , the type soldiers climb when scaling a castle wall , or a tiler might use when working on the roof of a house .
11 They are also costly which is , perhaps , the major reason why they tend to be little used when compared with the cross-sectional , single survey .
12 This is not to use the term ‘ romantic ’ in the pejorative sense in which it must be used when speaking of the film made of The Happy Return , in which Lady Barbara , envisaged as a coy , magazine-cover blonde ( and without the hereditary Wellesley nose ) fluttered her eyelashes at Gregory Peck as an equally improbable Hornblower .
13 Both here and in Chapter 8 , the scientific notation ( 14 C ) will be used when referring to the isotope itself , and the word ‘ radiocarbon ’ when discussing the dating technique generally .
14 To meet the needs of the present , it seems to me that as much precision as possible is used when deciding on the application of a pesticide .
15 These auxiliaries may be used when required at the discretion of the individual cataloguer ( unlike DC where specific instructions are given for most applications of the Tables or the ‘ add to ’ device ) .
16 ‘ You could say that … ’ he began cautiously , and after that Kate ensured the conversation stayed firmly on business rails until they arrived at the hotel which the team used when testing in the south of France .
17 From here it 's a doddle to sort out train times and connections — it 's probably cheaper than trying to ring up and get through to BR 's phone lines and definitely easier to use than wading through the paper version .
18 The rules do permit the RTC to give away worthless properties to housing groups to use as shelters for the homeless .
19 One of several convincing ‘ flats ’ produced to use as back-drops during the filming .
20 While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule .
21 While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule .
22 While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule .
23 While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule .
24 Use as suggested in the skin-care section in Chapter 6 .
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