Example sentences of "be used [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Every MS-DOS computer has a clock that can be used to do the same job as a stop watch .
2 Similarly , the letters " y " ; and " i " may be used to represent the same sound ( Kaiseria or Kayseria ) .
3 Many different words may be used to represent the same concept .
4 SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM .
5 With passenger figures for 1992 up 66% on the previous year following the reopening of the railway from Bitton to Oldland Common , the £30,000 legal costs of obtaining the Light Railway Order have been all but cleared , and now a £10,000 loan has been taken out to purchase half-a-mile of rail which will be used to relay the former Midland Railway line south towards Bath — the flat-bottom rail being laid on concrete sleepers already in store at Bitton Station .
6 ( g ) Indemnities An indemnity clause may be used to achieve the same effect as an exclusion clause .
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